[GeoStL] Re: North county
- From: "Jon Mertz" <jemertz@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2007 22:03:40 -0500
Regarding the towns in the city, there is a St. Louis Neighborhood Map. I
don't know how official it is, but I don't think it matters.
http://www.bigstickinc.com/stlouis_map_large.html
I didn't send it earlier because it's the city proper, and the discussion at
the time was strictly North County, but it seems much more on-topic now.
-Jon
On 11/4/07, tnsl <sydstyr@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> -
> That's a good point and would certainly depend on where you are coming
> from.
> And, technically, there are probably less than 10 caches is what is
> considered "North City." Coming through the City I'd be sure and pick up
> the new cache on Hebert Street and the ones along the bike trail on the
> river, but wouldn't send a traveler on 270 that far when there are plenty
> of others so close.
>
> And to make things even more divided, people who live in a city in the
> county usually point that out LOL.
>
>
> Remember when all the media got together and agreed to the boundaries of
> all the neighborhoods, parishes, cities, towns, suburbs... I've tried
> googling that and I'm only coming up with hits for "the city ..."
>
> Nancy
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "GC-RGS" <gc-rgs@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2007 2:45 PM
> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: North county
>
>
> > -
> > Like I said, "I still would consider No. city to be in No. county only
> >> because it's North of here". Meaning, I know there's a difference, but
> >> it's still North of me. If I said, "let's go caching in No. county
> today,
> >> that wouldn't exclude any nearby cache in the city.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Timothy Hunt" <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2007 2:14 PM
> > Subject: [GeoStL] Re: North county
> >
> >
> >> -
> >> North City is NOT in North county, because the City is not in the
> county
> >> at all.
> >>
> >> Timothy
> >>
> >> On 11/4/07, GC-RGS <gc-rgs@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> That's a good question. Jon has a good point about using the County
> >>> boundaries. Being from South or West county, I've always had an
> >>> imaginary
> >>> east/west line to determine No. county, somewhere along Page. Looking
> at
> >>> a
> >>> map, I'd consider an e/w line drawn through Creve Coeur Park would be
> >>> the
> >>> southern line. Airport, NW Plaza, etc I consider No. county. Same with
> >>> the
> >>> City proper; I still would consider No. city to be in No. county only
> >>> because it's North of here.
> >>>
> >>> Rich
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>> From: Jon Mertz
> >>> To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2007 1:45 PM
> >>> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: North county
> >>>
> >>> Don't use rivers and roads as any boundary except the southern one.
> Most
> >>> of
> >>> North County's boundary is the boundary of St. Louis County. This is
> >>> definitely predefined. It's the southern boundary of North County that
> >>> might
> >>> be a question. Unfortunately I'm learning that the boundaries I grew
> up
> >>> understanding are flat-out wrong ( i.e. anything inside of 270 is "The
> >>> City"
> >>> and you don't want to be there.) but I'd say hwy 70 is a good start
> for
> >>> a
> >>> southern boundary. I'm not sure how you'd want to treat the airport
> and
> >>> surrounding areas.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On 11/4/07, Tom <lobocs@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>> >
> >>> > What would you consider to be the boundaries for "North County"? I
> am
> >>> creating a bookmark list for publication of the "north county" caches.
> I
> >>> was
> >>> just wondering what everyone's opinion was.
> >>> >
> >>> > I think it would be: the Mississippi River to the east; the Missouri
> >>> > River
> >>> to the north and west; Chambers Road/Airport Road/McDonnell Blvd/Hwy
> 370
> >>> to
> >>> the south and southwest.
> >>> >
> >>> > Lobocs (Tom)
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>
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