Photo by Nathan Carr, 2016
| Designation: | 10in Howitzer M1842 |
| Model: | 10in Seacoast Howitzer M1842 |
| Identification No: | Alger 6: US |
| Designed by: | US Army Ordnance Department |
| Built at: | Alger, Cyrus and Company |
| Boston, Massachusetts, USA | |
| Year : | 1844 |
| Inspector: | George Bomford (GB) 1839-44 |
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| weight: | 14,236 lbs |
| Item Category: | Artillery, Black Powder, Iron |
| Memorial Information | |
| Owner: | Newton, City of |
| Current Status: | Static Display | |
| Access: | Free Outdoor | |
| Location: | Newton Library | |
| 720 Oak St | ||
| Newton, Kansas, USA | ||
| Lat/Long | 38.0505111-97.34255833 | Click here to see location in Google Maps |
Reference Documents / websites: |
| The Big Guns, pg 252: C141, 1 |
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Last update to record: 2025-12-09