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refer to record number 10340
| Designation: | 8in Seacoast Howitzer M1861 |
| Model: | 8in Seacoast Howitzer (model) |
| Identification No: | unknown 10340 |
| Designed by: | US Army Ordnance Department |
| Built at: | not in our records |
| Item Category: | Artillery, Black Powder, Iron |
| Memorial Information | |
| Owner: | US Government |
| Item: | one 8in Seacoast Howitzer |
| Request doc.: | via Secretary of War |
| Year: | 1900 |
| Delivery Doc: | Ordnance Dept Ltr 35132. Jun 28, 1900 |
| Provider: | Sec War |
| Arsenal: | Fort McHenry |
| On loan to: | Charles E Sherwood, City Clerk |
| Reference: | Annual Report of the Chief of Ordnance 1900 appendix 3 pg 44 |
| Document: | email: Alice Kuzniar, Cuba Senior Citizens Center |
| Comments: | Fiberglass model provided by local American Legion Post, original scrapped |
| Current Status: | Static Display | |
| Access: | Free Outdoor | |
| Location: | City Park | |
| Main St at S 3rd St | ||
| Cuba, Illinois, USA | ||
| Lat/Long | 40.492740-90.195539 | Click here to see location in Google Maps |
Reference Documents / websites: |
In-House private documents: |
| email: Alice Kuzniar, Cuba Senior Citizens Center |
| Click here to see our reference list |
Last update to record: 2024-11-05