Needles, Needles Traditional Cache

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Hidden : 12/8/2006
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size: regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

This regular Cache is in an ammo box and located in the small rural town of Russell Springs, Kentucky. Park at 37.06465 N, 085.08159 W. If you stay on the path, only the last section will be through terrain and woods.

Russell Springs area had thrived since the 1850's as a health resort because of its location near a chalybeate spring. The town itself was founded in 1850 by Samuel Patterson and was referred to as Big Boiling Springs. The post office was first established on May 17, 1855 and named "Kimble", in honor leading businessman of George Kimble. In 1901 the town was renamed Russell Springs.

As of the 2000 census, the population was 2,399 people, 1,157 households, and 673 families residing in the city.
Notable Residents include: Miss USA 2006 Tara Conner and Steve Warner, country music singer and songwriter.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Ybbx sbe gur cvar gerrf

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)

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