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Salem-on-Erie Traditional Cache

Hidden : 8/27/2019
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


This is Part 4 of a 5 part series of caches relating to Thomas Lake Harris, the Brotherhood of the New Life, and it's connection to the Brocton/Portland area.

Salem-on-Erie was the name of the town the Brotherhood of the New Life constructed and operated at the Brocton Junction between 1867 - 1881.

This Geocache is located directly across the street from the Brotherhood's Wine Cellar.

The other 4 parts of the series are:

GC83G68 "Brotherhood of the New Life"

GC8367T "From Parliament to Servant"

GC8367V "Vine Cliff"

GC88K4W "What Happened to James Fowler?"



Click here for general information on Thomas Lake Harris and the Brotherhood of the New Life.



Wine Cellar - Looking West



Wine Cellar - Present Day




Looking North from Peerless Street


Inside Wine Cellar - Looking East


The History of Chautauqa County page 149


1873 Salem-on-Erie Map


Historical Sketches of the Town of Portland page 169


Historical Sketches of the Town of Portland page 170


The History of the Town of Portland page 171


Historical Sketches of the Town of Portland page 172


Historical Sketches of the Town of Portland page 173


Historical Sketches of the Town of Portland page 174


Additional Hints (Decrypt)

zntargvp - fcrrq yvzvg

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)