[GeoStL] Re: lone elk park

  • From: "GC-RGS" <gc-rgs@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2007 00:26:42 -0600

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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.  Just wanted to bring this up.......
>>>>>
>>>>> Mark
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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