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Sir John's Run Multi-Cache

This cache has been archived.

Mtn State Reviewer: As the owner has not responded to my prior note, this listing is archived for lack of maintenance.

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Hidden : 1/12/2006
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

This is a multi-part cache with the clue to the real cache located at the above coordinates. This is a great place to check out the views and even have a picnic lunch. Parking is available. Terrain is easy-medium and final cache located within about 50-ft of a trail. There is a trash container so this is a good place for cache-in trash-out.

At the above coordinates you will find a plaque that contains three separate years. Note these years and use to solve for the final coordinates below.

The final coordinates for the cache are: N39 25._4_ W77 4_.9_9

For the first missing digit, use the second digit of the third year appearing on the plaque.
For the second missing digit, use the last digit of the second year appearing on the plaque.
For the third missing digit, use the second digit of the first year appearing on the plaque.
For the fourth missing digit, use the last digit of the first year appearing on the plaque.

The cache is in a tupperware type container and initial contents are: yo-yo, 50 cent piece, small compass, waterproof matches, caribiner, tire pressure gauge, disposable camera, and WV State Highway Map

Update 2/27/06 - Repaired cache. Original cache destroyed. New cache is at the same location but in a different container. Cache is a short, cylinder-shaped, clear plastic container with a red screw-top lid.

It is well hidden from muggles so please replace as found. Original contents replaced with logbook and pen and other trinkets such as waterproof matches, small compass, USA flag pin, etc.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Ba gur tebhaq, nybat gur bhgre fvqr bs n fgbar jnyy, nqwnprag gb n fznyy gerr/fghzc.

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)