Hilo in Hawaii County, Hawaii — Hawaiian Island Archipelago (Pacific Ocean)

Hilo Town Plantation Bell Tower

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, September 7, 2017

1. Hilo Town Plantation Bell Tower Marker

Inscription. Dedicated to the memory of the people who have contributed to the growth of the Big Island, its economy and its culture through their work on our many island plantations. This bell originally served the Hakalau Sugar Company.

Erected 1991 by Hilo Main Street Program.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the Historic Bells series list.

Location. 19° 43.418′ N, 155° 5.087′ W. Marker is in Hilo, Hawaii, in Hawaii County. It is on Kamehameha Avenue near Mamo Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 336 Kamehameha Aveue, Hilo HI 96720, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on Hilo and East Hawaii

and in the Volcanic Hawaii.

Globally, it is in North America,

Polynesia,

the Pacific Ocean,

North Pacific,

the Pacific Rim,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Mo'oheau Park and Bandstand (within shouting distance of this marker); The Spiritual Power of Stones (approx. 0.4 miles away); Lyman House Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Kamehameha at Hilo Bay (approx. 0.6 miles away); Hilo Bay: In the days of Kamehameha (approx. 0.6 miles away); Waiakea Social Settlement Clock (approx. 1.1 miles

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away); Waiakea Town (Yashijima) (approx. 1.1 miles away); Onomea Bay (approx. 5.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hilo.

Hilo Town Plantation Bell Tower and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, September 7, 2017

2. Hilo Town Plantation Bell Tower and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on August 23, 2020. It was originally submitted on December 6, 2017, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 904 times since then and 49 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 6, 2017, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.