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Starr King Bell, ca. 1863

Caption: Starr King Bell, ca. 1863
Additional Description: According to the accompanying plaque, "The bell was donated to Volcano by Unitarian preacher Thomas Starr King, who was grateful to the town for its support of the Union and the election of Abraham Lincoln. The bell was originally located at the Methodist Cemetery. The bell is Vickers cast steel and was manufactured in Sheffield, England". The bell is located roughly 400 feet east of the Volcano historical marker.
Submitted: October 28, 2008.
Database Locator Identification Number: p375148
File Size: 0.716 Megabytes

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