Old Buildings-Historic Buildings
Old
Military Armories | Airports | Old
Jails | Flat Irons | Googie
Buidings |
Water Wheel Link
Old Firehouses | Street Signs With Your Name or School Name | Historic Forts | NIKE Sites |
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Name |
Purpose or objective of the cache |
Content Connection |
Link at Geocaching.com's web site |
| “Armouries Around the World” | - find old military armories, they are historic buildings that were used for training and/or housing troops | History, social studies, language arts, geography | Armories Link |
| “AV8R” | -find an airport in your community | History, social studies, language arts, geography | Aviator Link |
| “Doin’ Hard Time” | - find an old (historic) jail, prison and/or cell | History, social studies, language arts, geography | Jail Link |
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- find a building that is on the corner of a street and is narrower one end than on the other. Read the page about flatirons before hunting for one. | History, social studies, language arts, geography | Flatiron Link |
| - find an old building from the 1940-1950s that used the florescent lights in overdone ways, see the description for exactly what “googie” is and is not. | History, social studies, language arts, geography | Googie Link | |
| “Historic Forts” | - find a historic fort | History, social studies, language arts, geography | Fort Link |
| “Milling Around” | - find an old mill that was water powered (some kind of water wheel) | History, social studies, language arts, geography | Mill Link |
| “NIKE- Last Ditch Air Defense” | - find an old NIKE military site |
History, social studies, language arts, geography |
Nike Link |
| “What’s Going on in That Firehouse?” | Find an old firehouse that is now used for something else. Check to make sure it has not been documented before. |
History, social studies, language arts, geography |
Firehouse Link |
| “Where’s My Name?” | - find a street sign in your
community that has your name on it.
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History, social studies, language arts, geography | Where's My Name Link |