Church of St. John bell - Crysler, Ontario, Canada
N 45° 13.233 W 075° 09.126
18T E 488058 N 5007462
A bell made in Baltimore Maryland, USA, found it's way to this field in Crysler, Ontario, Canada!
Waymark Code: WMACVA
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 12/27/2010
Views: 26
This church bell is one of the thousands made by the Henry McShane & Co. of Baltimore, Maryland, a company that specializes in church bells since 1856.
This bell appears to have once been used in the Church of St. John in Crysler, Ontario. One of the Anglican Churches of Canada, the Diocese of Ottawa.Founded 1817 First Church 1864 - 1889 Second Church 1889 - 1993.
Col. Crysler came to Canada in 1784 as a U.E.Loyalist. He served in the Ottawa Legislature from 1808 until 1824. He was a member of St. John's Anglican Church, Chrysler, and donated land for the three churches in the Village.
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