Photo by Jim Bender, 2024

Designation: 6.4in Parrott Rifle M1861
Model: 6.4in (100pdr) Parrott Rifle, Navy M1861
Identification No: West Point 017: USN


Designed by: Parrott, Robert Parker
Built at: West Point Foundry
Cold Springs, New York, USA
construction no: 214
Year : 1862
Item Category: Artillery, Black Powder, Iron

Memorial Information
Owner: US Government



Current Status: Static Display
Access: Fee Outdoor
Location: Fort Gaines
51 Bienville Blvd
Dauphin Island, Alabama, USA
Lat/Long30.248422-88.075566 Click here to see location in Google Maps

Reference Documents / websites:

The Big Guns, pg 217: C73, 03

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Last update to record: 2025-11-11

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