Howitzer - Joliet, IL
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Metro2
N 41° 28.698 W 088° 04.976
16T E 409584 N 4592421
This Howitzer is located at 124 Stone City Dr in Joliet, Illinois.
Waymark Code: WMBR45
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 06/15/2011
Views: 7
The gun is located on the lawn of VFW Stone City Post 2199. There is a tank displayed on the other side of the Post's entrance.
There is no signage at the site but on the gun we see "E-TROOP 106".
What type of artillery is this?: unknown
Where is this artillery located?: Veterans Building
What military of the world used this device?: USA
Cost?: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
Date artillery was in use: Not listed
Date artillery was placed on display: Not listed
Parking location to view this Waymark: Not Listed
Artillery is no longer operational: Not Listed
Still may work: Not Listed
Are there any geocaches at this location?: Not listed
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