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Designation: 8in Rodman Gun M1861
Model: 8in Columbiad M1861 Prototype
Identification No: Fort Pitt 45: US


Designed by: Rodman, Thomas Jackson
Built at: Fort Pitt Foundry
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
construction no: 426
Year : 1861
Item Category: Artillery, Black Powder, Iron

Memorial Information
Owner: Not in our records


Comments: Olmstead, et al lists as prototype: has elevating ratchets




Current Status: Static Display
Access: Free Outdoor
Location: Tuscarawas County Courthouse
101 E High Ave
New Philadelphia, Ohio, USA
Lat/Long40.4898472-81.4452222 Click here to see location in Google Maps

Reference Documents / websites:

The Big Guns, pg 228: C97, 01

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Last update to record: 2025-11-25

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