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Cheboygan in Cheboygan County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

This Gun

 
 
This Gun Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 25, 2025
1. This Gun Marker
Inscription.
Is one of twenty six-nine inch guns
composing the battery of
Admiral Farragut's
Historic-Flagship
"Hartford"
during the War of the Rebellion 1861-1865,
at the Battles of
New Orleans, Vickersburg, Port Hudson, Mobile

Forevermore a silent reminder to the rising generations of the glorious deeds of our Navy during that fierce conflict in which the God of Battles watched over our nation and in which this gun effectively spoke for liberty and a United Country.
 
Erected 1905.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
 
Location. 45° 37.799′ N, 84° 28.818′ W. Memorial is in Cheboygan, Michigan, in Cheboygan County. It is on South Main Street north of Country Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 912 S Main St, Cheboygan MI 49721, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Northern Michigan Lower Peninsula, on the Straits of Mackinac, and in one of the Lake Huron Shore counties. It is also in the American Midwest. Globally, it is in North
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America, in the Great North Woods, on the Great Lakes, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Jacob J. Post House (approx. half a mile away); North Central State Trail (approx. half a mile away); Inland Waterway (approx. half a mile away); Cabin at Indian Point (approx. 0.7 miles away); Jail and Sheriff's Residence (approx. 0.7 miles away); Old Cheboygan County Courthouse (approx. 0.7 miles away); Gold Star Families (approx. Ύ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cheboygan.
 
This Gun Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 25, 2025
2. This Gun Marker
This Gun Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 25, 2025
3. This Gun Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 29, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 29, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 117 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on May 29, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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