Tipton in Moniteau County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Tipton Methodist Church Bell

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 17, 2020

1. Tipton Methodist Church Bell Marker

Inscription.

The bell is a 1851 bronze bell cast by A. Fulton.
28" diameter. Church and bell dedicated
September 1905 at Morgan and Osage.
Church and bell sold in 1959 to Gene Edwards.
Bell donated back to church in December 2001.
Tower in memory of Lloyd Carter.

Erected by Tipton United Methodist Church.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Churches & Religion • Communications. In addition, it is included in the Historic Bells series list. A significant historical month for this entry is September 1905.

Location. 38° 39.076′ N, 92° 46.735′ W. Marker is in Tipton, Missouri, in Moniteau County. Marker is on U.S. 50 east of Park Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 204 US Hwy 50, Tipton MO 65081, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 4 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. William Tipton Seely (approx. 0.4 miles away); Tipton (approx. 0.4 miles away); Site of First St. Andrew Catholic Church (approx. one mile away); Butterfield Overland Mail in Missouri - 1858-1861 (approx. 5.3 miles away).

Also see . . . Tipton United Methodist Church History (Between 1840 & 1855-Present)

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. Moniteau County website entry (Submitted on October 2, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

Tipton Methodist Church Bell Foundry Mark image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 17, 2020

2. Tipton Methodist Church Bell Foundry Mark

A. Fulton, Pittsburgh

Tipton Methodist Church Bell image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 17, 2020

3. Tipton Methodist Church Bell

Tipton Methodist Church and Bell image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 17, 2020

4. Tipton Methodist Church and Bell

Credits. This page was last revised on July 11, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 2, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 163 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 2, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.