Firefighters' Memorial Bell - South Hadley, MA
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N 42° 13.481 W 072° 35.338
18T E 698977 N 4677537
Memorial bell for District #1 Firefighters is outside the fire station in Newton Street in South Hadley.
Waymark Code: WMD1M4
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 11/06/2011
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The bell on display on Newton Street (Route 116) was once at the North Main Street Fire Station. It was moved to its present location in 1976. The bell was cast by Meneely and Company, West Troy, NY in 1893. The inscription on the plaque above the bell explains its history.
TOWER BELL
FROM NORTH MAIN STREET FIRE STATION
SERVED AS AN ALARM FOR FIRE FOR EIGHTY YEARS
A MEMORIAL TO DISTRICT #1 FIREFIGHTERS
DEDICATED JULY 4, 1976
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