M110 Self-Propelled Artillery - Sapulpa, OK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member hamquilter
N 35° 59.602 W 096° 08.225
14S E 758082 N 3987003
This artillery piece is on display at VFW Post 1320.
Waymark Code: WMHDH1
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 06/27/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member PTCrazy
Views: 8

East of VFW Post 1320 on the west side of Sapulpa, this tracked artillery piece is display. There is no plaque indicating the type, however, it appears to be an M110 Self-Propelled piece.

It is tracked weapon with five wheels, and a large dozer at the back. Additional artillery gear is also displayed alongside the vehicle. Two granite monuments are posted which read:

VFW Post
1320
To Honor Our Members Who Gave Their
Time to Design and Build our Post Home
September 22, 1989
Troy Hellard - Jay Mounts
Fred Parks - Bill Stanley
Jim Downey - Cmdr.

Dedicated in June 11, 1980
In Memory of
Jimmy Zartaludes
by Post 1320
Walt Harris, Post Comdr.
and Members

What type of artillery is this?: 203mm self-propelled

Where is this artillery located?: Veterans Building

What military of the world used this device?: U.S., British and several others

Date artillery was in use: 04/01/1977

Artillery is no longer operational: yes

Still may work: no

Are there any geocaches at this location?:
GCG4K2 Virtual GC1N891


Date artillery was placed on display: Not listed

Parking location to view this Waymark: Not Listed

Cost?: Not Listed

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