Unknown Cannon, Town Square, Winchester, Illinois.
N 39° 37.698 W 090° 27.363
15S E 718337 N 4389596
Nice old cannon in Winchester, Illinois.
Waymark Code: WM7E23
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 10/12/2009
Views: 3
This cannon is on display in the town square of Winchester, Illinois.
It is in good shape, and was mounted here in May 30, 1917 to commemorate WW I.
What type of artillery is this?: Single shot bore loaded cannon.
Where is this artillery located?: Park
What military of the world used this device?: Unknown.
Date artillery was placed on display: 05/30/1917
Artillery is no longer operational: yes
Are there any geocaches at this location?:
Not that I know of.
Date artillery was in use: Not listed
Parking location to view this Waymark: Not Listed
Cost?: Not Listed
Still may work: Not Listed
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