Brown Wheel Canon - Yorktown, VA
Posted by: bluesnote
N 37° 13.838 W 076° 30.113
18S E 366768 N 4121515
This is one of many cannons at the Yorktown Visitor Center.
Waymark Code: WMN4Z1
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 12/27/2014
Views: 6
A cannon that may have been used in the Battle of Yorktown.
What type of artillery is this?: Cannon
Where is this artillery located?: Other
What military of the world used this device?: Continental Army
Cost?: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
Artillery is no longer operational: no
Still may work: yes
Are there any geocaches at this location?: No
Date artillery was in use: Not listed
Date artillery was placed on display: Not listed
Parking location to view this Waymark: Not Listed
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