• Built in 1828, this red brick shot tower produced about 100,000 bags of shot each year while in operation, although that amount doubled during wartime.
  • It was originally known as the "Phoenix Shot Tower", and later the "Merchants' Shot Tower", and today is often referred to as the "Old Baltimore Shot Tower".
  • Eski Baltimore Atış Kulesi olarak da bilinen Phoenix Atış Kulesi , Baltimore , Maryland'de kurşun mermi üretimi için 1828 yılında inşa edilmiş bir tuğla atış kulesidir .
  • Phoenix Shot Tower. 801 E. Fayette St. Baltimore, MD 21202. ... From 1828 to 1892, molten lead was dropped 215 feet to make shot for guns. Share this Page.
  • In 1921, the Union Oil Company purchased the Phoenix Shot Tower for $14,500 with plans to demolish it and build a gas station in its place.
  • Baltimore, Maryland: Phoenix Shot Tower. Vertical relic from the time when bullets were made using gravity and air friction.
  • Phoenix Shot Tower is a load-bearing masonry tower and shot tower that was completed in 1828. The project is located in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
  • The Phoenix Shot Tower, also known as the Old Baltimore Shot Tower, is a red brick shot tower, 234.25 feet (71.40 m) tall, located near the downtown, Jonestown...