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| Designation: | 10in Rodman Gun M1861 |
| Model: | 10in Columbiad M1861 - rifled |
| Identification No: | West Point 12: US |
| Designed by: | Rodman, Thomas Jackson |
| Built at: | Alger, Cyrus and Company |
| Boston, Massachusetts, USA | |
| Year : | 1876 |
| Rebuilt/Upgraded at: | West Point Foundry |
| Built as: | Alger 21: US, 1865 |
| Item Category: | Artillery, Black Powder, Iron |
| Memorial Information | |
| Owner: | US Government |
| Item: | 1 cannon or fieldpiece with carriage |
| Request doc.: | 63rd Congress, Session III, SB 5495 by Sen Chamberlain, amended |
| Year: | 1915 |
| Delivery Doc: | 63rd Congress, Session III, Chap 178, Act of Mar 4, 1915 |
| Document instructions: | HR 16087 (Rep White) added by House Mil Affairs Cmte |
| Provider: | Sec War |
| Use: | Pioneer Park or other appropriate parks |
| On loan to: | Town of Zanesville |
| Reference: | GPO-CRECB-1915-pt5-v52.pdf: doc pg 5193; pdf pg 855 |
| Comments: | 10in Rodman sleeved to 8in rifle, 1st series |
| Current Status: | Static Display | |
| Current Custodian: | Town of Zanesville, OH | |
| Access: | Free Outdoor | |
| Location: | Woodlawn Cemetery | |
| Persing Rd at Matthews St | ||
| Zanesville, Ohio, USA | ||
| Lat/Long | 39.924567-82.013223 | Click here to see location in Google Maps |
Reference Documents / websites: |
| The Big Guns, pg 250: C133, 06 |
| Click here to see our reference list |
Last update to record: 2025-02-23