York in York County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
York Liberty Bell
Photographed By Beverly Pfingsten, January 5, 2008
1. York Liberty Bell Marker
Old bell originally hung in Provincial Courthouse; now in the vestibule of this church. Announced the signing of Declaration of Independence and sessions of Congress when it met in York.Erected by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Notable Events • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Historic Bells, and the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series lists.
Location. 39° 57.85′ N, 76° 43.858′ W. Marker is in York, Pennsylvania, in York County. Marker is on N. Beaver Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: York PA 17403, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Garber-Rudisell House (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Quaker Meeting House (about 500 feet away); York Meeting (about 500 feet away); From Farm to Market (about 500 feet away); The Old Brewhouse
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Also see . . . MarkerQuest - York Liberty Bell. History and resources related to the bell. (Submitted on April 7, 2021, by Laura Klotz of Northampton, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed By Beverly Pfingsten, January 5, 2008
2. St. John's Episcopal Church
Bell in inside the vestibule.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 10, 2021. It was originally submitted on January 6, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,530 times since then and 63 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 6, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.
