Liberty in Amite County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Ship's Bell
Photographed by Craig Doda, February 13, 2026
1. Ship's Bell Marker
1945 - 1973
Erected 1991 by The Liberty Area Chamber of Commerce.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Historic Bells series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1945.
Location. 31° 9.468′ N, 90° 48.625′ W. Marker is in Liberty, Mississippi, in Amite County. It is at the intersection of Main Street and Holmes Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 243 Main St, Liberty MS 39645, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southwest Mississippi. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, 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 walking distance of this marker: Amite County Courthouse (a few steps from this marker); "Three Chopped Way" (a few steps from this marker); Amite County Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Liberty (within shouting distance of this marker); Amite County Confederate Honor Roll (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Confederate Monument (about 500 feet away); Battle Of Liberty (about 500 feet away); Herbert Lee (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Liberty.
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Photographed by Craig Doda, February 13, 2026
2. Ship's Bell Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, February 13, 2026
3. Ship's Bell Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, February 13, 2026
4. Ship's Bell
Credits. This page was last revised on April 2, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 29, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 16 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 29, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
