Photo by DLBarker, 2010

Designation: 4.2in Parrott Rifle M1861
Model: 4.2in (30-pdr) Navy Parrott Rifle M1861
Identification No: unknown


Designed by: Parrott, Robert Parker
Built at: West Point Foundry
Cold Springs, New York, USA
Year : 1864
Item Category: Artillery, Black Powder, Iron

Memorial Information
Owner: US Government
Document: field notes DLBarker


Comments: heavily corroded with little markings




Current Status: Static Display
Access: Free Outdoor
Location: Federal Hill Park
300 Warren Ave
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Lat/Long39.280301-76.608728 Click here to see location in Google Maps

Reference Documents / websites:

The Big Guns, pg 186: C11, 68
https://www.santee1821.net/preserved-artillery/the-30-pounder-parrott-rifle-at-federal-hill-park

In-House private documents:

field notes DLBarker

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Last update to record: 2025-11-24

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