Field Cannon - Drumright, OK
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The Snowdog
N 35° 59.323 W 096° 35.884
14S E 716531 N 3985364
This small field cannon is on the grounds of the Drumright Historical Museum in Drumright, Oklahoma.
Waymark Code: WM14PF4
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 08/06/2021
Views: 4
The Drumright Historical Museum is housed in the former Santa Fe Depot in Drumright. One of the many exhibits outside the museum is this small Civil War era field cannon. According to several sources, this piece was used from time to time to shoot out the bottoms of burning oil tanks!
What type of artillery is this?: Field Cannon
Where is this artillery located?: Other
What military of the world used this device?: USA
Parking location to view this Waymark: N 35° 59.322 W 096° 35.872
Cost?: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
Artillery is no longer operational: no
Still may work: no
Date artillery was in use: Not listed
Date artillery was placed on display: Not listed
Are there any geocaches at this location?: Not listed
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