GC7KTPM Traditional Cache Bonnie Parker Hideout ĤA
Type: Traditional | Size: Small Small | Difficulty: 1.5 out of 5 | Terrain: 1.5 out of 5
By: dustyriver @ | Hide Date: 03/20/2018 | Status: Available
Country: United States | State: Colorado
Coordinates: N39° 51.803 W105° 02.119 | Last updated: 08/30/2019 | Fav points: 4
Takes less than an hour  Parking available  Public transportation 

Considered a park and grab, from Westminster's bumpiest parking lot.

Bonnie Parker married Roy Thornton at the age of 16, Sept 25, 1926. They separated in1929 due to his frequent arrests. After the separation, Bonnie became a waitress In Dallas Texas. One of her regular customers was postal worker, Teb Hinton. She met Clyde Barrow at a chance meeting on January 5, 1930. The two soon became fasinated with each other. The beginning of the Barrow gang..

The Barrow gang soon included Marvin "Buck" barrow (brother), Blanche Barrow ("Buck's wife), W. D. Jones, Henry Methvin, Roymond Hamilton, Joe Palmer, Ralph Fults. Their main targets for robbery were small stores and gas stations in the South, not the banks they dreamed of.

The short criminal carrers of Bonie Parker and Clyde Barrow was terminated by 6 law enforcement officers in an ambush at 9:15AM, Maay 23, 1934. One of the six was former ostal worker, now Dalls sheriff, Teb Hinton. The ambush taking place on a rural road in Lousiana at 32.441169  -93.092564 .. .

At that time of Bonnie Parker's death, she was still wearing the wedding ring from Roy Thornton. .

 

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22 Logs: Found it 12  Didn't find it 4  Write note 3  Needs Maintenance 1  Owner Maintenance 2  

Didn't find it 05/26/2022 By tionarichardson
No where to be found!

Didn't find it 03/20/2022 By Kjstreno
Sad day.

Owner Maintenance 12/06/2021 By dustyriver
Checked - all is well - just not found

Needs Maintenance 11/30/2021 By robuster91
This geocacher reported that the cache might be missing.

Didn't find it 11/30/2021 By robuster91
cache may be missing

Owner Maintenance 08/25/2020 By dustyriver
Checked - Cache is fine and in the proper place

Found it 06/20/2019 By katelynnroseeee
TFTC:)

Found it 06/08/2019 By Killachlupa303
Thanks

Found it 06/08/2019 By Mrsgomez19
Found it! So fun!

Write note 06/03/2019 By dustyriver
Cache checked at 5:00pm on Jun3, 2019 - All is well - There has been no remodeling in the area as reported.

Found it 06/01/2019 By Desaeo
Great find and great story. The Highwaymen was also a good movie!

Found it 08/17/2018 By Zavalen
First logged geo cache!

Write note 08/14/2018 By dustyriver
Bonnie Parker is happy and healthy, waiting for you to find her hideout

Didn't find it 08/14/2018 By mandakay272
Couldn't find :(

Found it 08/01/2018 By Fork L Man
nice hide TFTC/bruce

Found it 06/20/2018 By barasquatch
Super cool! 6/20/18

Found it 06/20/2018 By RowanNight
So much fun!!

Found it 06/20/2018 By PupCerby
Match that

Found it 06/02/2018 By Kroozer
Nifty hide! The parking lot was definitely bumpy! Signed log. Thanks for the cache!

Found it 05/12/2018 By SEBA4411
Thank you for the cache

Found it 04/15/2018 By Golden B's
Found with Chihuahuas-3 today. Thank you for the cache and for adding to our fun.

Write note 03/22/2018 By dustyriver
Cache check