Near Starke in Clay County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

Howitzer, 8IN (203MM)

Camp Blanding Museum & Memorial Park

Photographed By Brandon D Cross, July 13, 2021

1. Howitzer, 8IN (203MM) Marker

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Howitzer, 8IN (203MM)
M110A2 (self-propelled)

Origin: United States
Ammunition: HE
Range: 13 miles (standard round)
18 miles (rocket assist round)
Crew: 13
Rate of Fire: 2 rounds/minute
Note: 1,000+ produced 1962-1980

Erected by Camp Blanding Museum & Memorial Park.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Roads & Vehicles • War, US Civil • War, Vietnam. A significant historical year for this entry is 1962.

Location. 29° 58.773′ N, 81° 59.027′ W. Marker is near Starke, Florida, in Clay County. It is in . Memorial can be reached from the intersection of Minden Street and Tallahassee Street, on the right when traveling east. The marker stands within the Camp Blanding Museum & Memorial Park near the entrance to Camp Blanding. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5629 State Route 16 West, Starke FL 32091, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. BRDM-2 (here, next to this marker); Firebase Florida (here, next to this marker); M60 "Patton" (a few steps from this marker); A-7 “Corsair II”

Photographed By Brandon D Cross, July 13, 2021

2. Howitzer, 8IN (203MM) Marker

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(within shouting distance of this marker); A-6A “Intruder” (within shouting distance of this marker); UH-1 “Huey” (within shouting distance of this marker); Truck, Utility, 4x4 (within shouting distance of this marker); Tank, Main Battle, T-55A (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Starke.

Also see . . . M11o Howitzer. (Submitted on July 31, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)

Credits. This page was last revised on March 1, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 31, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 56 times since then. Photos: 1. submitted on July 31, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. 2. submitted on August 7, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

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