Starr King Bell - Volcano, CA
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saopaulo1
N 38° 26.576 W 120° 37.862
10S E 706745 N 4257620
A red sign at the Starr King Bell.
Waymark Code: WMRT6T
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 08/01/2016
Views: 2
"The bell was donated to Volcano by Unitarian preacher Thomas Starr King, who was grateful to the town for its support of the Union and the election of Abraham Lincoln. The bell was originally located at the Methodist Cemetery. The bell is Vickers cast steel and was manufactured in Sheffield, England."
Group that erected the marker: Volcano
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
16300 Emigrant Trail
Volcano, CA USA
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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