Veteran's Plaza artillery - San Luis Obispo, California
Posted by: hotshoe
N 35° 17.326 W 120° 39.133
10S E 713503 N 3907595
World War era howitzer at Veteran's Memorial plaza
Waymark Code: WM6658
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 04/10/2009
Views: 5
This appears to be WW I vintage, but there is no plaque describing where it came from or how it came here.
It's displayed on an open lawn, so there is no fee and it is accessible at any hour. There is parking available on the street; it's a nice short walk to downtown.
Where is this artillery located?: Veterans Building
What military of the world used this device?: USA army
Artillery is no longer operational: yes
Are there any geocaches at this location?: none as of spring 2009
What type of artillery is this?: Not listed
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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