Bronson Township near Norwalk in Huron County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

West School Bell

Photographed by Craig Doda, September 20, 2025

1. West School Bell Marker

Inscription. Bell preserved by
Clarence And E. P. Hi
Frederick
First used in Parish's
West School
1880's 1920's

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. In addition, it is included in the Historic Bells series list.

Location. 41° 12.149′ N, 82° 38.253′ W. Marker is near Norwalk, Ohio, in Huron County. It is in Bronson Township. It is at the intersection of Settlement Road (County Road 129) and State Route 61, on the right when traveling west on Settlement Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1360 Settlement Road, Norwalk OH 44857, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Western Reserve.

It is also in the American Midwest

and in the Corn Belt.

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,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are

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within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Early Catholic Missionary Settlement (here, next to this marker); Log Home (here, next to this marker); Engraved Sign (here, next to this marker); Studebaker Covered Wagon Swing (a few steps from this marker); Model of Church at St. Alphonsus (within shouting distance of this marker); Replica of the Portiuncola (within shouting distance of this marker); Norwalk West Main Street Historic District (approx. 2.4 miles away); Coach Paul Brown (approx. 2.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Norwalk.

Photographed by Craig Doda, September 20, 2025

2. West School Bell Marker

Photographed by Craig Doda, September 20, 2025

3. West School Bell Marker

Photographed by Craig Doda, September 20, 2025

4. West School Bell Marker

Photographed by Craig Doda, September 20, 2025

5. West School Bell Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on September 28, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 27, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 40 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on September 27, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.