July 30, 2010     |
Replica of the Liberty Bell

A replica of the Liberty Bell to be rung by the troops

 

The Bell,

 

  • Is a full-sized replica of the original Liberty Bell.
  • Was cast in 2001 to Commemorate a triple anniversary: 300 years of religious liberty, 250 years since the ordering of the first liberty bell; 225 years since the first reading of the Declaration of Independence.
  • Weighs 3,200 lbs.
  • Was cast in the same London foundry as original.
  • Has an etched crack allowing it to ring in the same as original.
  • Includes the same biblical inscription of Leviticus 25:10...Proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof.

 

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