Rectory Park Cannon - Bishopville, SC, USA
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NCDaywalker
N 34° 15.392 W 080° 36.179
17S E 536553 N 3790672
Quaint little city park in near downtown Camden, Rectory Park has several interesting sights, including an old cannon mounted on a concrete pedestal.
Waymark Code: WMZZAA
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 01/27/2019
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This is a muzzle loading cannon from possibly the Revolutionary War or Civil War. There is no interpretive board at the cannon to give the viewer more information. On top of the cannon, one finds the inscription of SP. The muzzle has No. 1 inscribed.
What type of artillery is this?: cannon
Where is this artillery located?: Park
Cost?: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
What military of the world used this device?: 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
Artillery is no longer operational: Not Listed
Still may work: Not Listed
Are there any geocaches at this location?: Not listed
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