Farm Dinner Bell--Franklin, Georgia
Posted by: 
Sprinterman
N 33° 16.815 W 085° 05.958
16S E 677005 N 3683967
Located in front of historic jail and museum in Franklin, Georgia
Waymark Code: WM7Q7F
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 11/21/2009
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This bell is typical of the home dinner bells used in days gone by to summon the farm family in from where ever they are when dinner was ready. The clapper on this bell looks as if it had been welded or enhanced after it probably wore out. The little sign on the post reads:
Farm Dinner Bell
Donated by
Lawrence Patterson Family
2004
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