Annapolis in Anne Arundel County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

This thirty-two pounder iron cannon barrel

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 29, 2018

1. This thirty-two pounder iron cannon barrel Marker

Inscription. This thirty-two pounder iron cannon barrel is a cast reproduction, circa 1905, for the USS Constitution. The Naval Historical Center, Detachment Boston, in conjunction with the National Park Service has made this cannon available to the United States Naval Academy for this memorial.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 38° 59.027′ N, 76° 30.353′ W. Memorial is in Annapolis, Maryland, in Anne Arundel County. It can be reached from Taylor Avenue (Maryland Route 435) north of Melrose Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 580 Taylor Avenue, Annapolis MD 21401, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Central Maryland.

It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic

and in the Chesapeake Bay Region.

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 walking distance of this marker: Smedberg Gate (here, next to this marker); Non Sibi Sed Patriae (a few steps from this marker); Class of 1956 Memorial Plaza (within shouting distance of this marker); Evoking Our Naval Heritage Past (within shouting distance of this marker); Jack Stephens Field (within shouting distance of this marker); Alumni Arch (within shouting distance of this marker); Blue Angels (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Who was Henry Davis? (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Annapolis.

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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 29, 2018

2. This thirty-two pounder iron cannon barrel Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on May 4, 2019. It was originally submitted on December 29, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 259 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 29, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.