view gallery |  Tour Saint-Jacques - Paris, France
in Shot Towers [FR] En 1824, un industriel achète la tour pour y installer une fonderie de plombs de chasse la transformant en tour à plomb [EN] In 1824 the tower was being used as a shot tower to make small shot. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Île-de-France, France date approved: 2/21/2015 last visited: 3/24/2015 |
view gallery |  Charlemagne Shot Tower - Tours, Centre, France
in Shot Towers [E] This tower is located in the Old Town's quarter à Tours, Centre, France
[F] Cette tour est située dans le quartier du Vieux Tours en Indre-et-Loire. posted by: Chickilim location: Centre-Val-de-Loire, France date approved: 6/1/2014 last visited: 12/14/2014 |
view gallery |  Montreal Shot Tower - Montreal, Qc, Canada
in Shot Towers Montreal Shot Tower is located in Montreal, Qc, Canada. posted by: tatie location: Québec, Canada date approved: 3/7/2012 last visited: 8/1/2014 |
view gallery |  Clifton Hill Shot Tower - Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
in Shot Towers The tallest shot tower in the world built in 1882 and standing 160m (520ft). posted by: themd location: Victoria, Australia date approved: 9/14/2010 last visited: 10/13/2012 |
view gallery |  Pispala Shot Tower
in Shot Towers Pispala Shot Tower in Tampere posted by: Mukkelus location: Finland date approved: 3/16/2010 last visited: 3/25/2015 |
view gallery |  Shot Tower Taroona - Hobart, Tasmania
in Shot Towers Shot Tower in Taroona Hobart TAS posted by: Team Bubble Tea location: Tasmania, Australia date approved: 8/2/2009 last visited: 2/1/2015 |
view gallery |  Natual Bridge in Virginia
in Shot Towers America's First Shot Tower. It served as a shot tower during the Revolutionary War. posted by: CTGeoscout location: Virginia date approved: 6/26/2009 last visited: 8/15/2011 |
view gallery |  Remington Ammunition & Components Plant - Lonoke, AR
in Shot Towers The shot tower is attached to the ammunition plant located on I-40 northeast of Little Rock AR posted by: Rupert2 location: Arkansas date approved: 4/7/2009 last visited: 3/7/2015 |
view gallery |  Fort Hayes Shot Tower - Columbus, OH
in Shot Towers The old Fort Hayes Shot Tower is located in Columbus, Ohio, USA. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Ohio date approved: 12/18/2008 last visited: 11/24/2012 |
view gallery |  Colonial Ammunition Company Shot Tower - Auckland, New Zealand
in Shot Towers The Colonial Ammunition Company Shot Tower is the only twentieth-century shot tower in Australasia, and a rare example internationally to have been built using steel-framed construction. posted by: paulspaper location: New Zealand date approved: 6/15/2008 last visited: 12/3/2011 |
view gallery |  Peters Cartridge Co. Shot Tower
in Shot Towers 220 foot shot tower near Kings Mills (Cincinnati) OH posted by: kbarhow location: Ohio date approved: 9/4/2007 last visited: 10/7/2012 |
view gallery |  Helena Shot Tower - Spring Green, Wisconsin
in Shot Towers Historic shot tower located along the Wisconsin River in Tower Hill State Park. posted by: BruceS location: Wisconsin date approved: 6/21/2007 last visited: 9/9/2009 |
view gallery |  The Shot Tower - Dubuque, IA
in Shot Towers The Shot Tower is the last remaining shot tower West of the Mississippi River. posted by: 8Nuts MotherGoose location: Iowa date approved: 9/28/2006 last visited: 6/17/2013 |
view gallery |  Baltimore Shot Tower
in Shot Towers The only remaining tower of 3 that once graced the Baltimore skyline. posted by: Mountain_Wanderer location: Maryland date approved: 6/4/2006 last visited: 3/3/2012 |
view gallery |  Shot Tower at Jackson's Ferry
in Shot Towers Credited to Thomas Jackson, this shot tower was used to manufacture lead shot for muzzleloading shotguns and muskets. posted by: Crystal Sound location: Virginia date approved: 3/23/2006 last visited: 10/8/2012 |
view gallery |  Coops Shot Tower, Melbourne Central
in Shot Towers Completed in 1890 by James Coop, the Coops Shot Tower in Melbourne's CBD is now part of the Melbourne Central shopping complex which was renovated and re-opened in 2005. posted by: killerbunnies location: Victoria, Australia date approved: 1/20/2006 last visited: 9/30/2014 |
view gallery |  Sparks Shot Tower
in Shot Towers t looks like a smoke stack with a lid on top, but it's really America's first shot tower built in 1808. Shot towers revolutionized the making of musket balls and other solid projectiles based on the principle that molten lead will form perfect round balls when poured from a high place. posted by: chstress53 location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/26/2005 last visited: 7/26/2014 |
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