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Petersburg Multi-Cache

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Hidden : 1/2/2004
Difficulty:
1 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

Sixth in a series of Historical Marker caches.
This is an "easy" multi placed in Petersburg Park just off Indian Trail at Newburg Rd.



At the coordinates above you will find a historical marker. Take a minute to read about how this area got its name.
NOTE: DO NOT PARK ON NEWBURG RD. BEST PARKING IS ON PETERSBURG RD SOUTH OF INDIAN TRAIL.
To get the location of the nearby ammo box cache, just answer the questions below and do the math.

North Coordinate:
How many acres did the Tevis' purchase in 1851 Answer = A = _______
BB= A / 4 = _______
A number ending in 88 appears in the lower right corner of this sign.
What 4 digit number appears on the same side of the sign but in the lower left corner? Ans: = C
DDD = C – 1061 = _________ North Coordinate: 38 BB.DDD

West Coordinate:
XX = A+ 37 = ____ West Coordinate: -85 39.XX0


NOTE: UNTIL THE MARKER IS PUT BACK UP THE INFO REQUIRED IS:
A=40 ACRES, C=1996


If you enjoyed this historical marker cache then see:
Tyler Settlement Cache
Soldier's Retreat 1 Cache
Soldier's Retreat 2 Cache
Bashford Manor
Griffytown
Fort William
Fern Creek HS


Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Vgf abg va gur qvgpu.

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)