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Historical Caches of Gratiot County Challenge 2 Mystery Cache

Hidden : 7/20/2012
Difficulty:
3.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

Park off of St. Charles Road and you can make the easy find. Cache is at actual coordinates. Please read the description before going after this cache. ANYONE WHO FOUND THE PREVIOUS GRATIOT COUNTY CHALLENGE CACHE CAN FIND THIS CACHE AS WELL. Just repost your qualifications and enjoy two finds!

Historic Caches of Gratiot County Challenge

In an effort to build cacher awareness of the historic caches in Gratiot County, Michigan, this challenge has been issued.

The cache container for this challenge is located at the given coordinates. In order to claim a find on this challenge, you must find and log five of the seven current oldest existing caches in Gratiot County.

Once the five caches have been found and logged, you may find and log this cache. You may either prove you have met the challenge by posting your finds to a public bookmark, or you may list your finds in the body of your log on this cache. Either way, be sure to give the waypoint, cache name, and date found. Prior finds do count.

ALL FIND LOGS THAT ARE UNVERIFIED WILL BE DELETED!

 

The seven current oldest existing caches
in Gratiot County are:

GCAD4B Back in the Old Shack (Ola Corners)

GCH48P Middle of the Mitten WebCam Cache
GCHN6Q Woodland Park 2: Revenge of the Plundered Cache
GCHTY2 MLT -- Pompeii
GCWTZN Trail to Lago
GC12N75 Yet Another View of the Pine River
GC109NC MLT - Bannister

 

Current Michigan Historic County Challenge Caches

 
Alcona Alger Allegan Alpena Antrim
Arenac Baraga Barry Bay Benzie
Berrien Branch Calhoun Cass Charlevoix
Cheboygan Chippewa Clare Clinton Crawford
Delta Dickenson Eaton Emmet Genesee
Gladwin Gogebic Grand Traverse Gratiot Hillsdale
Houghton Huron Ingham Ionia Iosco
Iron Isabella Jackson Kalamazoo Kalkaska
Kent Keweenaw Lake Lapeer Leelanau
Lenawee Livingston Luce Mackinac Macomb
Manistee Marquette Mason Mecosta Menominee
Midland Missaukee Monroe Montcalm Montmorency
Muskegon Newaygo Oakland Oceana Ogemaw
Ontonagon Osceola Oscoda Otsego Ottawa
Presque Isle Roscommon Saginaw Sanilac Schoolcraft
Shiawassee St. Clair St. Joseph Tuscola Van Buren
Washtenaw Wayne Wexford    

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The cache is at the posted coordinates.

The cache is a magnetic key holder container. Please beware of muggles when seeking this cache. Also, when finished, make sure to close the lid tightly and hide the cache as found. In order to claim this cache as "found" you must physically find the container and sign the log.

Thanks to 5DC for the layout of the historical caches of Shiawassee County cache.

 

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Thneqenvy, oruvaq gur lryybj fvta cbfg.

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)