History of the American Shot Tower

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Peters Second Shot Tower
Kings Mills, OH
Built about 1917
10 Stories Tall

Peters First Shot Tower
Kings Mills, OH
Wooden Structure
Built in 1895

Winchester Shot Tower
New Haven, CT
182' Tall

Remington Shot Tower
Bridgeport, CT
Built in 1909
167' Tall

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Sparks Shot Tower
Philadelphia, PA
Built in 1808
142' Tall

Phoenix Shot Tower
Baltimore, MD
Built in 1828
234' Tall

Selby Shot Tower
San Francisco, CA
Built in 1864
200' Tall

Jackson Ferry Shot Tower
Wytheville, VA
Built in 1807
150' Tall

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Walker Shot Tower
Chester, UK
Built in 1799 or 1800
160' Tall

Youle's Shot Tower
New York, NY
Built in 1821
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St. Louis Shot Tower
St. Louis, MO
Built about 1830
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Dubuque Shot Tower
Dubuque, IA
Built in 1856
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Tasmania Shot Tower
Australia
Built in 1870

Chicago Shot Tower
Chicago, IL

Markle Shot Tower
St. Louis, MO

Tower Hill Shot Tower
Spring Green, WI
Shaft in Rock: 120'
Built circa 1833

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