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| Designation: | 10in Parrott Rifle M1861 |
| Model: | 10in (300-pdr) Parrott Rifle M1861 |
| Identification No: | West Point 19: US |
| Designed by: | Parrott, Robert Parker |
| Built at: | West Point Foundry |
| Cold Springs, New York, USA | |
| construction no: | 497 |
| Year : | 1865 |
| Item Category: | Artillery, Black Powder, Iron |
| Memorial Information | |
| Owner: | US Government |
| Item: | one 300-pdr Parrott gun |
| Request doc.: | via Secretary of War |
| Year: | 1901 |
| Delivery Doc: | Ordnance Dept Ltr 35934, Jun 20, 1901 |
| Provider: | Sec War |
| Arsenal: | Ft McClary |
| On loan to: | Carpenter Post 180 GAR |
| Reference: | Annual Report of the Secretary of War, Fiscal year 1901 appendix 1 pg 70-71 |
| Current Status: | Static Display | |
| Current Custodian: | Carpenter Post 180 GAR | |
| Access: | Free Outdoor | |
| Location: | Prospect Park | |
| N Prospect Rd at Maple St | ||
| Ypsilanti, Michigan, USA | ||
| Lat/Long | 42.247042-83.602441 | Click here to see location in Google Maps |
Reference Documents / websites: |
| The Big Guns, pg 258: C151, 05 |
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Last update to record: 2024-11-05