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Designation: 6.4in Parrott Rifle M1861
Model: 6.4in (100pdr) Parrott Rifle, Army M1861
Identification No: West Point 148: US


Designed by: Parrott, Robert Parker
Built at: West Point Foundry
Cold Springs, New York, USA
construction no: 031
Item Category: Artillery, Black Powder, Iron

Memorial Information
Owner: US Government
Item: one 100-pdr Parrott gun
Request doc.: via Secretary of War
Year: 1901
Delivery Doc: Ordnance Dept Ltr 35001, Sep 1, 1900
Provider: Sec War
Arsenal: Ft Constitution
On loan to: Ephraim Weston Post 47
Reference: Annual Report of the Secretary of War, Fiscal year 1901 appendix 1 pg 70-71



Current Status: Static Display
Current Custodian: Ephraim Weston Post 87 GAR, Antrim, NH
Access: Free Outdoor
Location: Memorial in front of Police Station
61 Main St
Antrim, New Hampshire, USA
Lat/Long43.0295694-71.9378889 Click here to see location in Google Maps

Reference Documents / websites:

The Big Guns, pg 217: C72, 31
https://www.silverhawkauthor.com/post/artillery-tanks-and-afvs-in-the-usa-new-hampshire-1

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Last update to record: 2024-11-05

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