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Bell Buckle in Bedford County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
 

Culleoka Bell

Circa 1880

 
 
Culleoka Bell Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, June 28, 2025
1. Culleoka Bell Marker
Inscription. Webb gratefully acknowledges the gift from Mr. and Mrs. William Ransom Jones, Sr., William Ransom Jones, Jr. '88, and Jennings H. Jones '90, making possible the purchase of the bell in 2013.

First rung in Bell Buckle by the Class of 2014 on Senior Blazer Day
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Events. In addition, it is included in the Historic Bells series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 2013.
 
Location. 35° 35.341′ N, 86° 20.794′ W. Marker is in Bell Buckle, Tennessee, in Bedford County. It is on Webb Road East west of Turtle Circle, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 319 Webb Rd E, Bell Buckle TN 37020, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Middle Tennessee. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in 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 Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Webb School (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named The Webb School (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Shaker's Shocker No. 621314 (about 800 feet away); The Eugene F. Strobel Town Hall (approx. half a mile away); Anatomy of a Campaign (approx. half a mile away); Army of Tennessee (approx. 3.7 miles away); Tullahoma Campaign (approx. 4.2 miles away); Skirmish at Liberty Gap (approx. 4.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bell Buckle.
 
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Culleoka Bell Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, June 28, 2025
2. Culleoka Bell Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 11, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 10, 2025, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 102 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 10, 2025, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
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