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West Wheatfield Township in Clyde in Indiana County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Grace Lutheran Church Bell

 
 
Grace Lutheran Church Bell Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2021
1. Grace Lutheran Church Bell Marker
Inscription.

This Bell Called The Faithful To Worship At
Grace Lutheran Church
Lockport, PA 1907 - 1960

Dedicated To: John Gehring
Whose Perseverance And Dedication
Saw This Project To Completion

 
Erected by Faith Lutheran Church Congregation.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: CommunicationsReligion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Historic Bells series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1907.
 
Location. 40° 26.724′ N, 79° 5.851′ W. Marker is in Clyde, Pennsylvania, in Indiana County. It is in West Wheatfield Township. It can be reached from U.S. 22. Marker and bell are on the grounds of Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6810 US Hwy 22, Armagh PA 15920, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.
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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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Robinson War Memorial (approx. 3.9 miles away); Seward Area Memorial Park (approx. 4.4 miles away); Seward Veterans Memorial (approx. 4.4 miles away); Bolivar Veterans Memorial (approx. 4.4 miles away); New Florence (approx. 4.9 miles away); Pennsylvania Keystone Markers (approx. 4.9 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 4.9 miles away); a different marker also named New Florence (approx. 5 miles away).
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. John B McCormick (was approx. 3.1 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
 
Grace Lutheran Church Bell and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2021
2. Grace Lutheran Church Bell and Marker
Grace Lutheran Church Bell image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2021
3. Grace Lutheran Church Bell
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 14, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 25, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 299 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on October 25, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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