WWI Era Artillery and Tank in Miller Park

Address: Miller Park, Morris Ave.

City: Bloomington

County: McLean

Monument Type: Artillery

Monument Materials: Metal

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North side of the park, 3 inch anti armor cannon, 210 mm Krupp Howitzer made in Germany during WWI, and a WWI era M1917 6 ton Light Tank. Tank arrived may 25, 1939.
There is a memorial in the park, but I am unclear as to what it memorializes, but assume it is to all McLean County war dead

Dates: ca. 1917

Commissioned by: Tank donated by American Legion, Post No. 56 donated in 1939

WWI Era Artillery and Tank in Miller Park

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