Gunboat Anchor - Cairo, Illinois
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BruceS
N 37° 00.172 W 089° 10.295
16S E 306775 N 4097394
Anchor from a Civil War gunboat on display on the grounds of the Old Customhouse in Cairo, Illinois.
Waymark Code: WM6BGV
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 05/08/2009
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This anchor is from a Civil War era gunboat. It was given to the Old Customhouse Museum in 1994 by the Louisiana Dock Company.
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