Harford in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Original Congregational Bell
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 15, 2017
1. Original Congregational Bell Marker
Removed in 1941
and replaced by
Methodist Bell
of 1878
Placed here in 1978
Bell donated by
Dr. Ray A. Barnard
Mounting in memory of
Devere B. Decker
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Communications • Man-Made Features. In addition, it is included in the Historic Bells series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1836.
Location. 41° 46.741′ N, 75° 42.045′ W. Marker is in Harford, Pennsylvania, in Susquehanna County. Marker is on Creek Road (County Route 2063) south of Pennsylvania Route 547, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: First Congregational Church, 5016 Creek Road, Harford PA 18823, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Harford, Penna. (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Civil War Memorial (about 400 feet away); Galusha Grow (about 400 feet away); Soldiers Orphan School (approx. 1.2 miles away); a different marker also named Galusha Grow (approx. 2.9 miles away); Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial (approx. 4.9 miles away); Cpl. Lee Leroy Canfield
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Also see . . . First Congregational Church, Harford PA. Church website entry (Submitted on May 26, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 15, 2017
2. Original Congregational Bell Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 15, 2017
3. Original Congregational Bell Detail
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 15, 2017
4. Original Congregational Bell Detail
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 15, 2017
5. Original Congregational Bell Detail
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 15, 2017
6. Original Congregational Bell
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 15, 2017
7. Congregational Church and Original Congregational Bell
Credits. This page was last revised on January 21, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 26, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 147 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on May 26, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
