Isle of Wight County Museum
Smithfield Center
Heavy Artillery in Isle of Wight County
When: August 29, 2020 02:00 PM until 03:00 PM Eastern Time Zone
Event Details:
From Mackie’s Mill to Forts Huger and Boykin to Smithfield’s Main Street, the thundering crash and clatter of cannonballs has resounded, reverberated and ricocheted in Isle of Wight County. Learn the ear and earth-shattering story of the anatomy of projectiles as well as some stories of a few smoothbore cannon projectiles which have flown about in Isle of Wight County. Earplugs not needed for this presentation.
Location: Isle of Wight County Museum, 103 Main Street, Smithfield, VA, 23430
Made in the U.S.A.