War Memorials of Wisconsin

VIII-inch Bureau of Ordnance gun of 6500 pounds

The smoothbore VIII-inch Bureau of Ordnance gun of 6500 pounds was made at by Alger, Builders, Fort Pitt, and Seyfert, McManus Co. from 1864 to 1867 with a total production of 351.

There is 1 known VIII-inch Bureau of Ordnance gun of 6500 pounds on display in Wisconsin.  It is at the following location:

City Located Photo(s) Gun info* Mount info Location GPS Map(s)
Waukesha, WI Builders, 57
1867, No.327
original steel mount Cutler Park,
W Wisconsin Ave. & Maple St.
N 43° 00.572'
W 88° 14.042'

*Gun Info: Foundry, Foundry number / Year of Manufacture, Registry number

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