Hunspach in Bas-Rhin, Alsace, Lorraine, Champagne-Ardenne, France — Western Europe
Canons de 120 mm
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120 mm Guns
Le Fort de Schoenenbourg
Photographed by James Hulse
1. Canons de 120 mm / 120 mm Guns Marker
Emplacement extérieur pour 2 canons de 120 mm. 2 canons De Bange datant de la Première Guerre mondiale.
Canon de 120 mm
Offene Stellung für zwei Geschütze. Kaliber 12 cm, Modell De Bange aus dem 1. Weltkrieg.
120-mm-Geschütz
Field position for 2 guns. 120 mm De Bange guns used during the First World War.
120 mm gun
Erected by Fort de Schoenenbourg, Pays de Wissembourg, and Conseil départemental du Bas-Rhin.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Forts and Castles • War, World II.
Location. 48° 57.953′ N, 7° 54.804′ E. Marker is in Hunspach, Grand Est (Alsace, Lorraine, Champagne-Ardenne), in Bas-Rhin. It is on Rue Commandant Martial Reynier 1.5 kilometers west of Grand Est Route D264. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hunspach, Grand Est 67250, France. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, a coastal Mediterranean country, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a French colony, the Roman Empire, and specifically the Holy Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 5 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Bloc 8 : entrée des hommes / Block 8: The Men’s Entrance (within shouting distance of this marker); En hommage / In Tribute (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Honneur aux combattants invaincus / Honor to the Undefeated Defenders (about 120 meters away);
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Photographed by James Hulse
2. Canons de 120 mm / 120 mm Guns Marker
Photographed by James Hulse, September 15, 2026
3. Canons de 120 mm / 120 mm Guns Marker
The view of the marker along the trail to the entrance to Fort de Schoenenbourg from Block 8, Men’s Entrance.
Photographed by James Hulse, September 15, 2026
4. Fort de Schoenenbourg
Credits. This page was last revised on September 30, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 27, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 6 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 27, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
