Bell - Tolono, Illinois Fire Department.
N 39° 59.134 W 088° 15.506
16S E 392556 N 4426913
Tolono, Illinois Fire Department has an 1888 Buckeye foundry bell in front of the fire deparyment building.
Waymark Code: WM8GRC
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 03/31/2010
Views: 2
This a Buckeye Foundry Bell from 1888. The bell is in good condition, the clapper is in place and will ring the bell. I looked up inside the bell, and saw the clapper was free, so I rang it!
The bell was put in place the same year the fire department was formed.
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