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| + | | lat= 42 | ||
| + | | lon= -89 | ||
| + | | nw = [[Sparta, Wisconsin|Sparta, WI]] | ||
| + | | n = [[Madison, Wisconsin|Madison, WI]] | ||
| + | | ne = [[Fond du Lac, Wisconsin|Fond du Lac, WI]] | ||
| + | | w = [[Dubuque, Iowa|Dubuque, IA]] | ||
| + | | name = [[Rockford, Illinois|Rockford]] | ||
| + | | e = [[Schaumburg, Illinois|Schaumburg]] | ||
| + | | sw = [[Quad Cities, USA|Quad Cities]] | ||
| + | | s = [[Sterling, Illinois|Sterling]] | ||
| + | | se = [[Aurora, Illinois|Aurora]] | ||
| + | }} | ||
| − | [ | + | '''Today's Location:''' [{{Today's location|lat=42|lon=-89|text=Rockford, IL}}] |
== Participants == | == Participants == | ||
| + | *[[User:mrmoses|MrMoses]] (I live in Rockford, less than 5 miles from the east side of the graticule, so sometimes I geohash in [[Schaumburg,_Illinois|Schaumburg]]) | ||
| + | *[[User:dleininger|DLeininger]] | ||
| + | *[[User:wdminser|Bill Minser]] and [[User:starbird|starbird]] can usually be found hashing in the Madison graticule, but sometimes seek warmer climes to the south. | ||
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== Recent Events == | == Recent Events == | ||
| − | + | *[[2013-05-21 42 -89|May 21, 2013]] -- [[Geohashing Day]] at Dog Hollow Road, Jordan Township, Green County, Wisconsin | |
| − | + | *[[2013-03-22 42 -89|March 22, 2013]] -- [[User:RocketMac|RocketMac]] found a couple of caches during a two point multihash | |
| + | *[[2012-11-24 42 -89|November 24, 2012]] -- field NW of Belleville, WI | ||
| + | *[[2012-10-13 42 -89|October 13, 2012]] -- farmland east of Darlington, off Cty Hwy M | ||
| + | *[[2012-09-23 42 -89|September 23, 2012]] -- [[User:RocketMac|RocketMac]] stood in a corn field in White Rock. | ||
| + | *[[2012-06-22 42 -89|June 22, 2012]] -- A farm near Scott Township. | ||
| + | *[[2012-02-04 42 -89|February 4, 2012]] -- A corn field, long since harvested, more recently manured. | ||
| + | *[[2010-10-16 42 -89|October 16, 2010]] -- swamp of orange water, thistles abound | ||
| + | *[[2010-08-29 42 -89|August 29, 2010]] -- thick of dense, low-lying underbrush | ||
| + | *[[2010-05-02 42 -89|May 2, 2010]] -- near a shed in someone's back yard | ||
| + | *[[2010-02-21 42 -89|February 1, 2010]] -- corn field | ||
| + | *[[2010-01-28 42 -89|January 28, 2010]] -- corn field | ||
| + | *[[2010-01-22 42 -89|January 21, 2010]] -- late night, foggy corn field | ||
| + | *[[2009-11-28 42 -89|November 28, 2009]] -- our boys stand in the road in Union | ||
| + | *[[2009-02-07 42 -89|February 7, 2009]] -- walking on water! | ||
| + | *[[2009-01-31 42 -89|January 31, 2009]] -- no access in McFarland | ||
| + | {{Graticule unlocked | latitude = 42 | longitude = -89 | date = 2008-05-22 | name = [[User:Alric|Alric]] }} | ||
| + | *[[2008-05-22 42 -89|May 22, 2008]] -- [[User:Alric|Alric]] inaugurates the graticule at Lake Kegonsa State Park | ||
[[Category:Illinois]] | [[Category:Illinois]] | ||
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| + | [[Category:Inactive graticules]] | ||
Latest revision as of 03:58, 20 March 2024
| Sparta, WI | Madison, WI | Fond du Lac, WI |
| Dubuque, IA | Rockford | Schaumburg |
| Quad Cities | Sterling | Aurora |
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Today's Location: [Rockford, IL]
Participants
- MrMoses (I live in Rockford, less than 5 miles from the east side of the graticule, so sometimes I geohash in Schaumburg)
- DLeininger
- Bill Minser and starbird can usually be found hashing in the Madison graticule, but sometimes seek warmer climes to the south.
Recent Events
- May 21, 2013 -- Geohashing Day at Dog Hollow Road, Jordan Township, Green County, Wisconsin
- March 22, 2013 -- RocketMac found a couple of caches during a two point multihash
- November 24, 2012 -- field NW of Belleville, WI
- October 13, 2012 -- farmland east of Darlington, off Cty Hwy M
- September 23, 2012 -- RocketMac stood in a corn field in White Rock.
- June 22, 2012 -- A farm near Scott Township.
- February 4, 2012 -- A corn field, long since harvested, more recently manured.
- October 16, 2010 -- swamp of orange water, thistles abound
- August 29, 2010 -- thick of dense, low-lying underbrush
- May 2, 2010 -- near a shed in someone's back yard
- February 1, 2010 -- corn field
- January 28, 2010 -- corn field
- January 21, 2010 -- late night, foggy corn field
- November 28, 2009 -- our boys stand in the road in Union
- February 7, 2009 -- walking on water!
- January 31, 2009 -- no access in McFarland
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Alric earned the Graticule Unlocked Achievement
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- May 22, 2008 -- Alric inaugurates the graticule at Lake Kegonsa State Park
