South Downtown in Atlanta in Fulton County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Liberty Bell Reproduction
Photographed by Craig Doda, September 2, 2024
1. Liberty Bell Reproduction Marker
this reproduction of the Liberty Bell was presented to the people of
Georgia
by direction of
The honorable John W. Snyder
Secretary of the Treasury
As the inspirational symbol of the
United States Saving Bonds Independence Drive
from May 15 to July 4, 1950 17 was displayed in
every part of this state.
The dimensions and tone are identical
with those of the original Liberty Bell when it
rang out our independence in 1776.
In standing before this symbol, you have the
opportunity to dedicate yourself,
as did our founding fathers, to the principles
of the individual freedom for wich our nation stands.
This bell is one of fifty-three cast in France in 1950,
and given to the United States government by,
American Smelting and Refining Company Anaconda Copper Mining Company Kennecott Copper Corporation Steel Supports by U.S. Steel Corporations Miami Copper Company Phelps Dodge Corporation The American Metal Company, Limited American Bridge Company
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics •
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Location. 33° 44.886′ N, 84° 23.247′ W. Marker is in Atlanta, Georgia, in Fulton County. It is in South Downtown. It is at the intersection of Capitol Avenue Southwest and Capitol Square Southwest, on the right when traveling north on Capitol Avenue Southwest. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 216 Capitol Ave SW, Atlanta GA 30334, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Georgia’s Piedmont. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Georgia Ratifies The United States Constitution (here, next
Photographed by Craig Doda, September 2, 2024
2. Liberty Bell Reproduction Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, September 2, 2024
3. Liberty Bell Reproduction Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on September 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 10, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 112 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 10, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
