Downtown Harrisburg in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Pennsylvania's Liberty Bell Replica
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 30, 2013
1. Pennsylvania's Liberty Bell Replica Marker
Liberty Bell
Specifically cast for the Pennsylvania Exhibit
at the New York Worlds Fair, 1965
and presented to the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
by the sponsors of the exhibit,
the Governors committee of
100,000 Pennsylvanians
for the Production of Economic Growth
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Notable Places • Patriots & Patriotism. In addition, it is included in the Historic Bells, and the Liberty Bell Replica series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1965.
Location. 40° 15.931′ N, 76° 53.112′ W. Marker is in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, in Dauphin County. It is in Downtown Harrisburg. It is on North Street east of North 3rd Street, on the right when traveling east. Marker and Liberty Bell replica are located on the State Museum of Pennsylvania grounds, on the stair landing directly in front of the North Street entrance and across North Street from the Pennsylvania State Capitol. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 300 North Street, Harrisburg PA 17101, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in South-Central Pennsylvania, specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country, and in the Susquehanna Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The State Museum of Pennsylvania (within shouting distance of this marker); LGBTQ+ Policies Under Gov. Milton Shapp (within shouting
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Another marker is no longer nearby. Pennsylvania State Archives (was about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line but has been permanently removed).
More about this marker. Marker is a metal plaque mounted at waist-level, directly onto the side of Pennsylvania's Liberty Bell replica supporting structure.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 30, 2013
2. Pennsylvania's Liberty Bell Replica Marker (tall view; stairs to North Street in background)
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 30, 2013
3. Pennsylvania's Liberty Bell Replica plaque (State Museum of Pennsylvania on right)
text on plaque: Restored by employees of the Department of General Services 1990
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 30, 2013
4. Pennsylvania's Liberty Bell Replica (front view; State Museum of Pennsylvania in background)
Credits. This page was last revised on April 9, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 10, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 1,552 times since then and 93 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 10, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
