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refer to record number 11994
| Designation: | 2.9in Parrott Rifle M1861 |
| Model: | 2.9in (10pdr) Parrott Rifle |
| Identification No: | unknown 11994 |
| Designed by: | Parrott, Robert Parker |
| Built at: | West Point Foundry |
| Cold Springs, New York, USA | |
| Item Category: | Artillery, Black Powder, Iron |
| Memorial Information | |
| Owner: | US Government |
| Item: | four condemned cannon, 16 shot |
| Request doc.: | 42nd Congress, Session II, HR 1781 |
| Year: | 1872 |
| Delivery Doc: | 42nd Congress, Session II, Chap 113, Act of April 22, 1872 |
| Provider: | Sec War |
| Use: | ornamenting the grounds surrounding soldiers monuments |
| On loan to: | Monument Association |
| Current Status: | Static Display | |
| Current Custodian: | Washington County Monument Association | |
| Access: | Free Outdoor | |
| Location: | Washington Cemetery | |
| 498 Park Ave | ||
| Washington, Pennsylvania, USA | ||
| Lat/Long | 40.160556-80.252403 | Click here to see location in Google Maps |
Reference Documents / websites: |
| waymarking.com by stinger503; Field Artillery Weapons of the Civil War, pg 232: 4A, 23 |
| Click here to see our reference list |
Last update to record: 2024-11-05