Union Cemetery Geocache Mystery Cache
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The posted coordinates are offset, although actual cache is within walking distance. This mystery cache requires finding 5 different sites within the Union Cemetery (So. Carver, MA), capturing the appropriate numbers from the monuments, and calculating the final cache coordinates.
Please exhibit respectful behavior while walking the grounds. This portion of the Savery Historic district, located near the Union Church, is open dawn to dusk only. The historic Union Church is a prime example of Gothic architecture. It was built in 1855 and originally opened in the summer only. The Union Church was closed entirely between 1861 - 1864 as a result of the civil war.
1st clue: 41 51.449 070 45.541 Monument topped by a Masonic broken column.
The Year John Savery Esq died _ _ _ _ = A B C D
2nd clue: 41 51.484 070 45.576 Monument with detailed Cranberry grower theme.
Wilho E. Harju was born in _ _ _ _ = E F G H
3rd clue: 41 51.491 070 45.606 Monument composed of a natural Pink Rock
Doris Murphy was born in _ _ _ _ = I J K L
4th clue: 41 51.478 070 45.594 The founder of Edaville RailRoad
Ellis D. Atwood died in _ _ _ _ = M N O P
5th clue: 41 51.468 070 45.611 Member of 2 Fraternities
IMP’D O.R.M. Improved Order of Red Man &
I.O.O.F. International Order of Odd Fellows
James S. Hudson was a member of what no.IOOF lodge?
_ _ _ = QRS
Cache coordinates:
41 51.xxx >>394+A+B+C+D+E+F+G+H+I+J+K+L+M+N+O+P = xxx
394+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_ = xxx
070 45.yyy >> 507 + QRS = yyy
507 + _ _ _ = yyy
Additional Hints
(Decrypt)
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