The Centre in East Haven in South Central Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Bronze Bell
Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 1, 2010
1. Bronze Bell Marker
Presented to the Town of East Haven
Commemorating American Bicentennial
1776 – 1976
By the Exchange Club of East Haven
It Served the Christ Church Congregation
From 1848 to 1964
Also Presented By
East Haven
Masonic Lodge #138 AF & AM
Erected by the Exchange Club of East Haven and the East Haven Masonic Lodge #138.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Historic Bells series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1776.
Location. 41° 16.711′ N, 72° 52.346′ W. Marker is in East Haven in South Central Region, Connecticut. It is in The Centre. It is at the intersection of Main Street (Connecticut Route 100) and High Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street. Located in Margaret Tucker Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: East Haven CT 06512, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Connecticut River Valley, on the Connecticut Shoreline, and in Greater New Haven. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. 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 New Haven County and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: East Haven Charter Day (here, next to this marker); Old Stone Meeting House (within shouting distance of this marker); East Haven (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct
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Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 1, 2010
2. Bronze Bell and Marker
Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 1, 2010
3. Bronze Bell in Margaret Tucker Park
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 11, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,282 times since then and 163 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 11, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
