Fort George

Artillery preserved in the USA: Maine: Bangor, Bar Harbor, Bath, Belfast, Bridgton, Bowdoin, Bowdoinham, Brunswick, Cape Elizabeth, Fort Williams, Castine, Fort George, Cushing Island, Fort Levet, Dover-Foxcroft

Artillery preserved in Maine Bangor, Bar Harbor, Bath, Belfast, Bridgton, Bowdoin, Bowdoinham, Brunswick, Cape Elizabeth, Fort Williams, Castine, Fort George, Cushing Island, Fort Levet, and Dover-Foxcroft One of the aims of this website is to locate, identify and document every historical piece of artillery and all armoured fighting vehicles preserved in New England.  Many contributors … Read more

Artillery preserved in Canada: Nova Scotia: Halifax, Fort George, the Citadel, Cannon in the Courtyard

Halifax, Fort George, the Citadel, Cannon in the Courtyard and on the Citadel Parade Square. (Author Photo) The gun collection mounted on wood blocks on the Citadel courtyard has varied from year to year.  This photo was taken by the author ca. Dec 1973. (Author Photos) There are nine guns resting in a row on … Read more

Artillery preserved in Canada: Nova Scotia: Halifax, Fort George, the Citadel, Cannon on the Ramparts

Artillery on the ramparts of Fort George, the Halifax Citadel, Nova Scotia The aim of this website is to locate, identify and document every historical piece of artillery preserved in Canada.  Many contributors have assisted in the hunt for these guns to provide and update the data found on these web pages.  Photos are by … Read more

Artillery preserved in Canada: Ontario: Niagara-on-the-Lake, Fort George

Niagara-on-the-Lake, Fort George Location diagram for the cannon on display at Fort George. (Author Photos) Blomefield Cast Iron 24-pounder 50-cwt Smoothbore Muzzleloading Gun, reproduction, weight 50-0-13 (5,613 lbs) above the vent, (1805) on left trunnion, (24P) on right trunnion, King George III cypher, broad arrow mark, mounted on an iron garrison carriage.  No. 1 guarding … Read more