155 mm Howitzer - Benton, Illinois
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BruceS
N 37° 59.822 W 088° 55.331
16S E 331222 N 4207229
Howitzer on display in Benton, Illinois.
Waymark Code: WM6HBP
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 06/05/2009
Views: 12
This 155 mm towed howitzer is on display at the Franklin County Historic Jail Museum.
What type of artillery is this?: 155 mm towed howitzer
Where is this artillery located?: Other
What military of the world used this device?: United States
Artillery is no longer operational: yes
Are there any geocaches at this location?:
Yes.
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
Still may work: Not Listed
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