GC4YVVC 49 Maryland - 50 State Star (Unknown Cache) in Maryland, United States created by 50 State Star

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tazscouter: Over an excellent 5 year run on the Maryland State Star. Time to open up the space for others to hide caches.

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A cache by 50 State Star Message this owner

Hidden : 4/24/2014

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Size: Size: regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

This Geoart is part of a nationwide project; THE USA 50 STATE STAR GEOART celebrating every state in the USA ! Our Goal is to have a "50 STATE STAR" in each state of the USA. Look for the states that proudly display the "STAR" !

This Geoart is part of a Nationwide project;
THE USA 50 STATE STAR GEOART
celebrating every state in the USA !

This 50 State Star celebrates the "Old Line State" of MARYLAND.
The Maryland Star contains 51 Star caches. All of the caches are puzzles. Each cache page will present Maryland trivia - from past to present, people, places and such stuff. As a "point" of the star, this question a little more tricky than most.

There is one red, white and blue buoy placed by the United States Coast Guard each spring at N39* 13’11’’W076* 32’5’’. This is where Francis Scott Key was held, on what ship, during the bombardment of Fort McHenry, which gave him the inspiration to write the Star Spangled Banner.

A) Ardito (194)
B) HMS Majestic (099)
C) HMS Tonnant (131)

The cache is located at N39 14.520, W077 13.XXX