M101 A1 Howitzer - Jackson, TN
Posted by: The Snowdog
N 35° 40.815 W 088° 51.106
16S E 332424 N 3950064
This field artillery piece is on display near the Veterans Memorial at Liberty Park - in Jackson, Tennessee.
Waymark Code: WM16G14
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 07/24/2022
Views: 4
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M101 A1 Howitzer is on display near the Veterans Memorial in Liberty Park. An information plaque nearby provides information about this artillery piece. This type of weapon saw service during WWII, Korea, and Vietnam.
What type of artillery is this?: M 101 A1 Howitzer
Where is this artillery located?: Park
What military of the world used this device?: US Army
Date artillery was in use: 01/01/1941
Parking location to view this Waymark: N 35° 40.900 W 088° 51.095
Cost?: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
Artillery is no longer operational: no
Still may work: no
Are there any geocaches at this location?: There is an Earth Cache at the nearby Veterans Memorial (GC4F40Q)
Date artillery was placed on display: Not listed
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