Taylor Heights in Baltimore, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

British Gun 5"

British Gun Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Don Morfe, August 16, 2018

1. British Gun Marker

Inscription.
Weight 13000 pounds, length 25 feet
Participated in Battle of
Flanders 1917
Presented to Parkwood
by United States Government
July 1934

Erected by Parkwood Cemetery.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.

Location. 39° 22.17′ N, 76° 32.256′ W. Memorial is in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in Taylor Heights. It is on Taylor Avenue. The marker is located at the entrance to Parkwood Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 3306 Taylor Ave, Parkville MD 21234, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Central Maryland.

It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic,

in the Chesapeake Bay Region,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies

and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies:

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American Gun (within shouting distance of this marker); Parkville Park Reservation (approx. half a mile away); Parkville All Wars Memorial (approx. half a mile away); V.F.W. Parkville Post 9083 (approx. 0.6 miles away); Women's Suffrage (approx. one mile away); Overlea Waiting Station (approx. one mile away); Lt. Owen E. Sweeney, Jr. Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); Knettishall (approx. 2.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baltimore.

Photographed by Don Morfe, August 16, 2018

2. British Gun Marker

Photographed by Don Morfe, August 16, 2018

3. British Gun Marker

World War I Sailor in the cemetery image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Don Morfe, August 16, 2018

4. World War I Sailor in the cemetery

Sign at the entrance to the cemetery image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Don Morfe, August 16, 2018

5. Sign at the entrance to the cemetery

Credits. This page was last revised on October 4, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 25, 2018, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 417 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on August 25, 2018, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.