Field Artillery Piece #2 - Fort Niagara State Park - Youngstown, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member jiggs11
N 43° 15.866 W 079° 03.214
17T E 657970 N 4792019
A US Army 9-Pounder artillery piece on display on the right side of the north entrance sign to Fort Niagara State Park.
Waymark Code: WMQ2RA
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 12/07/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
Views: 2

A well-preserved late-19th century US Army field artillery 9 pounder located at the right of the entrance sign to Fort Niagara State Park.
What type of artillery is this?: Field Artillery

Where is this artillery located?: Park

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

Date artillery was placed on display: 01/01/1994

Cost?: 0.00 (listed in local currency)

Artillery is no longer operational: yes

Still may work: no

Are there any geocaches at this location?:
No.


Date artillery was in use: Not listed

Parking location to view this Waymark: Not Listed

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