Norwood Young America in Carver County, Minnesota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
M114 155mm Howitzer Towed
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 15, 2026
1. M114 155mm Howitzer Towed Marker
Manufactured Date:
1941 - 1959
Wars:
WWII, Korean War,
Vietnam War
Range - 16,000 Yards
Weight - 12,800 Lbs
Erected by City of Norwood Young America and Local Veterans Organizations.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World II.
Location. 44° 46.074′ N, 93° 54.583′ W. Memorial is in Norwood Young America, Minnesota, in Carver County. It is at the intersection of Minnesota Veterans Memorial Highway (U.S. 212) and Tacoma Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Minnesota Veterans Memorial Highway. Marker and Gun are in Veterans Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Norwood Young America MN 55368, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Minnesota River Valley and in the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once Rupert’s Land, the territory
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Norwood Young America Freedom Rock (here, next to this marker); Veterans Park (a few steps from this marker); Freedom Is Not Free (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Bernard Catholic Church Cemetery (approx. 6.4 miles away); Oh Shocks! (approx. 7.7 miles away); Dakota Rail History in Mayer (approx. 8.2 miles away); Civil War Monument (approx. 8.4 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 8.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Norwood Young America.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 15, 2026
2. M114 155mm Howitzer Towed and Marker
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 15, 2026
3. M114 155mm Howitzer Towed
Credits. This page was last revised on September 18, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 18, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 5 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 18, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
