Cannon - Peebles Island State Park, Waterford, NY
Posted by: ripraff
N 42° 47.037 W 073° 40.831
18T E 607925 N 4737667
This cannon is in front of the Park Office. The only signage says to not touch or climb on, thank you.
Waymark Code: WM115VC
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 08/20/2019
Views: 1
Peebles Island State Park (
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"Peebles Island State Park is at the confluence of the Hudson and Mohawk Rivers. It offers spectacular river and rapids views for walkers and joggers who take advantage of the miles of paths through the gently rolling and wooded landscape. Picnickers and fishermen come to relax and winter visitors use the facilities to cross-country ski, hike and snowshoe"
What type of artillery is this?: Cannon
Where is this artillery located?: Park
Are there any geocaches at this location?: There are several geocaches in the park but none near the cannon.
What military of the world used this device?: Not listed
Date artillery was in use: Not listed
Date artillery was placed on display: Not listed
Parking location to view this Waymark: Not Listed
Cost?: Not Listed
Artillery is no longer operational: Not Listed
Still may work: Not Listed
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Visit Instructions:
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