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New Letterbox in ST. Louis, MO

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New Letterbox in ST. Louis, MO

From: (rosewood2@hotmail.com) | Date: 2001-08-12 12:59:37 UTC
Jefferson Barracks Letterbox

Planted 8/11/01 by Rosewood, Yin yang and Butterfly (our first plant)

Located in: Jefferson Barracks Historic Park
533 Grant Rd.
ST. Louis, MO 63125
(ST. Louis County)
Web site: http://www.st-louiscountyparks.com/j-b.html

Take Grant Rd to Scenic Cir Dr and park
See the wounderful view of the Mississippi River
Head N down the hill and across the field
At the road go R
When you come to a fence turn N and follow the telephone poles across
the field
Cross the road to the N and stop
Walk E on the grassy path (with the tree line on your L and the No. 2
construction garage on your R)
Once in the clearing, head towards the stonewall
Look for "Pine Tree Alley" and take a stroll
Turn N and trail your L hand along the outside of the stonewall
Stop at the NE corner and face the river
Go E 21 paces to the cement drain in the field
Continue E 37 paces at 105 degrees to the rock (watch out for the
small ditch just to your L)