Manteca, CA, WW1 Mortar
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Bernd das Brot Team
N 37° 51.739 W 121° 13.426
10S E 656245 N 4192025
WW1 Mortar at a Veteran's Cemetery
Waymark Code: WM1QCA
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 06/23/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member silverquill
Views: 119

This mortar is the center piece of the veteran's cemetery at Manteca's Park View Cemetery. It is also home to a geocache.

What type of artillery is this?: Mortar

Where is this artillery located?: Other

What military of the world used this device?: US Army WW1

Date artillery was in use: 01/01/1917

Artillery is no longer operational: yes

Are there any geocaches at this location?:
Yes, something is hidden directly in or nearby the mortar. We couldn't find but recent logs confirm, it is still there.


Date artillery was placed on display: Not listed

Parking location to view this Waymark: Not Listed

Cost?: Not Listed

Still may work: Not Listed

Visit Instructions:
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