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| Designation: | 10in Rodman Gun M1861 |
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| Model: | 10in Columbiad M1861 - rifled |
| Identification No: | WPF 47: US |
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| Designed by: | Rodman, Thomas Jackson |
| Built at: | Seyfert, McManus and Co |
| Reading, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Year : | 1885 |
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| Rebuilt/Upgraded at: | West Point Foundry |
| Built as: | Seyfert 102: US, MS, 1864, 15176 lbs |
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| Inspector: | Rogers Birnie (RB) 1885 |
| foundry no.: | 262 |
| weight: | 15,980 lbs |
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| | Item Category: | Artillery, Black Powder, Iron |
| Memorial Information |
| Owner: | US Government |
| Comments: | Northern gun, 10in Rodman sleeved to 8in rifle, 3rd series |
| Current Status: | Static Display |
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| Access: | Free Outdoor |
| Location: | Palisades Park |
| | Oecan Ave between Colorado Blvd and Santa Monica Blvd |
| Santa Monica, California, USA |
| Lat/Long | 34.011421-118.495491 | Click here to see location in Google Maps |
Reference Documents / websites: |
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| The Big Guns, pg 250: C133, 45 |
| https://www.santee1821.net/preserved-artillery/the-8-inch-rodman-rifles-on-us-navy-carriages-at-palisades-park |
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Last update to record: 2025-12-01
