The Centre in East Haven in New Haven County, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Bronze Bell
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: Churches & Religion • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. 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, Connecticut, in New Haven County. It is in The Centre. Marker 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.
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 line); East Haven World War II Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); East Haven World War Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); East Haven Veterans Monument (approx. 0.3 miles away); East Haven Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Site of the Theodore Roosevelt Oak (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in East Haven.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 11, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 788 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 11, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.