Inner line earthwork monument - Richmond, Virginia
N 37° 33.466 W 077° 28.001
18S E 282120 N 4159610
Cannon barrel on granite base marking inner earthworks defending Richmond.
Waymark Code: WMJ366
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 09/15/2013
Views: 6
In the center lane of Monument avenue in Richmond. Easily spotted less than half a block from the Maury monument in the 2300 block. Was unable to locate the benchmark that's supposed to be right by the base.
This monument was placed at the request of the Confederate Memorial Literary Society, which also owns and operates The Museum of the Confederacy in Richmond.
Date Installed or Dedicated: 01/01/1915
Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: City of Richmond Virginia
Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Confederate
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