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Designation:	8in Rodman Gun M1861
Model:	8in Columbiad M1861 Prototype
Identification No:	Fort Pitt 08: US

Designed by:	Rodman, Thomas Jackson
Built at:	Fort Pitt Foundry
	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
construction no:	254
Year :	1861
Item Category:	Artillery, Black Powder, Iron

Memorial Information
Owner:	US Government
Document:	email: Jim Bender, 2/29/2024

Comments:

Olmstead, et al lists as prototype: has elevating ratchets

Current Status:	Static Display
Access:	Free Outdoor
Location:	Beadle County Courthouse
	450 3rd St SW
	Huron, South Dakota, USA
Lat/Long	44.362810-98.221102	Click here to see location in Google Maps

Reference Documents / websites:

In-House private documents:

email: Jim Bender, 2/29/2024

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Last update to record: 2025-11-25