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refer to record number 11403
| Designation: | 6.4in Parrott Rifle M1861 |
| Model: | 6.4in (100pdr) Parrott Rifle, Army M1861 |
| Identification No: | West Point 200: US |
| Designed by: | Parrott, Robert Parker |
| Built at: | West Point Foundry |
| Cold Springs, New York, USA | |
| construction no: | 936 |
| Year : | 1864 |
| Item Category: | Artillery, Black Powder, Iron |
| Memorial Information | |
| Owner: | US Government |
| Item: | two 100-pdr Parrott Guns |
| Request doc.: | via Secretary of War |
| Year: | 1897 |
| Delivery Doc: | Ordnance Dept Ltr 24308, Dec 30, 1897 |
| Provider: | Sec War |
| Arsenal: | New York |
| On loan to: | Garfield Post no 229 GAR |
| Reference: | Annual Report of the Chief of Ordnance 1899 appendix 3 pg 58 |
| Current Status: | Static Display | |
| Current Custodian: | Garfield Post no 229 GAR | |
| Access: | Free Outdoor | |
| Location: | Wyoming County Fairgrounds | |
| 70 E Main St | ||
| Pike, New York, USA | ||
| Lat/Long | 42.554877-78.155741 | Click here to see location in Google Maps |
Reference Documents / websites: |
| The Big Guns, pg 217: C72, 42 |
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Last update to record: 2024-11-05