Winsted in Litchfield County, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
M110A2 Howitzer S/P
Photographed By Michael Herrick, April 8, 2010
1. M110A2 Howitzer S/P Marker
Self Propelled Cannon
203mm, 8 Inch Gun
Max Rage: 22,900 Meters
Rate Of Fire: 1 Rnd. Every 2 Mim.
Powered By: Detroit Diesel (8 Cyl Turbo)
Max. Speed - 40 MPH
Mfg By: Boeing-McLaughlin-
York (BMY), York, PA
An Ammo Carrying S/P
Track Vehicle And Gun Crew
Of 8 Followed This Cannon
For Fire Missions
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On this Veterans Day 11-11 1995
We Dedicate This Monument To All
Past-Present-Future Veterans And
To Remind Us That Freedom
Isn't Free
VFW Seicheprey Post 296
Chartered 12-7-1919
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam. A significant historical year for this entry is 1995.
Location. 41° 56.933′ N, 73° 2.978′ W. Marker is in Winsted, Connecticut, in Litchfield County. Marker is on Colebrook River Road, 0.1 miles north of Riverton Road (Connecticut Route 20), on the right when traveling north. Located next to VFW Post 296 - Seicheprey Post. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 114 Colebrook River Road, Winsted CT 06098, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. In Honor of Lambert Hitchcock (approx. 1.8 miles away); Riverton (approx. 1.9 miles away); a different marker also named Riverton
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Additional keywords. Veterans
Photographed By Michael Herrick, April 8, 2010
2. M110A2 Howitzer S/P
Photographed By Michael Herrick, April 8, 2010
3. M110A2 Howitzer S/P
Photographed By Michael Herrick, April 8, 2010
4. VFW Seicheprey Post 296
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 18, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,563 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 18, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
