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Designation: 8in Rodman Gun M1861
Model: 8in Columbiad M1861
Identification No: Fort Pitt 64: US


Designed by: Rodman, Thomas Jackson
Built at: Fort Pitt Foundry
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Year : 1865
Inspector: Stephen Carr Lyford ((SCL) 1863-65
foundry no.:2656
weight: 8,440 lbs
Item Category: Artillery, Black Powder, Iron

Memorial Information
Owner: US Government



Current Status: Static Display
Access: Free Outdoor
Location: Fort McHenry NM
2400 E Fort Ave
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Lat/Long39.262769-76.579356 Click here to see location in Google Maps

Reference Documents / websites:

The Big Guns: pg 230: C98, 02
https://www.santee1821.net/preserved-artillery/the-rodmans-of-fort-mchenry

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Last update to record: 2025-12-29

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