- I stopped by there this afternoon and couldn't find anyone at the maintenance bldg. I assume they were out in the park working so I'll try again next week to find someone. I agree though, that area over there is great for caches. ----- Original Message ----- From: "M/S Coppersmith" <mscopper@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, February 09, 2007 7:52 PM Subject: [GeoStL] Re: lone elk park > - > Thanks for checking on that. That area is a good area for geocaching. > And > the only reason I mention it is, according to the two websites I mentioned > in my previous email ( St. Louis County Parks and St. Louis County parcel > website ) both show only one corner of that whole area as being part of > Lone > Elk Park; the part nearest the main road going into Lone Elk. The rest, > where all of the caches are hidden, is shown as private propery of the > construction company. > > Mark > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "GC-RGS" <gc-rgs@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2007 9:43 PM > Subject: [GeoStL] Re: lone elk park > > >> - >> You mean by the small lot at the top of the hill? I could swear there are >> yellow "County Park-No hunting" signs along that road opposite from the >> fenced in park area. To me that would mean it IS county property. I hope >> to >> get by there tomorrow afternoon and I'll let you know what I find out. >> >> Rich >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "M/S Coppersmith" <mscopper@xxxxxxxxxx> >> To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2007 9:32 PM >> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: lone elk park >> >> >>> - >>> Rich, >>> >>> The area I am referring to is just before you enter Lone Elk Park where >>> your >>> WayPoints R Us cache begins. >>> >>> Mark >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "GC-RGS" <gc-rgs@xxxxxxxxxx> >>> To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2007 8:57 PM >>> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: lone elk park >>> >>> >>>> - >>>> Mark, >>>> >>>> I was told/heard/dreamed that side of the road was actually Castlewood >>>> state >>>> park property but maintained by St. L. County parks because of the >>>> Meramec >>>> river splitting the SP. I do know that a lot of the Chubb trail between >>>> Lone >>>> Elk and W. Tyson is on Castlewood SP property but maintained by county >>>> parks >>>> as is the Al Foster trail, running through Wildwood, County park >>>> property >>>> and Castlewood, but all maintained by County Parks. >>>> >>>> I know that doesn't really answer your question about where the >>>> county/state >>>> property stops and the construction property starts, but I know the >>>> Park >>>> Supv. from Lone elk (came from W. Tyson) so I'll stop in and see if he >>>> can >>>> shed some light. I'm sure I'll get something like "I'm not really sure >>>> since >>>> we don't do much maintenance on that side" but we'll see. >>>> >>>> Rich >>>> >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "M/S Coppersmith" <mscopper@xxxxxxxxxx> >>>> To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2007 8:29 PM >>>> Subject: [GeoStL] lone elk park >>>> >>>> >>>>> - >>>>> Group, >>>>> >>>>> I sent a email a few days ago and have not learned the results. It >>>>> concerns >>>>> the eastern section of lone elk park where there are several caches >>>>> (AWOL, >>>>> Wound UP III, What a Pair, and others). According to the St. Louis >>>>> County >>>>> Parks website and the St. Louis County Parcel website, this wooded >>>>> area, >>>>> where these caches are hidden, is private property owned by the >>>>> construction company nearby. Is this still the case or does St. Louis >>>>> County now own the land? I just thought I should bring this up so >>>>> folks >>>>> are >>>>> not caught off guard if/when they go caching in this area as happened >>>>> recently. 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