Details for First Church Bell
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5211001721
Data
| Marker Number | 1721 |
| Atlas Number | 5211001721 |
| Marker Title | First Church Bell |
| Index Entry | Church Bell, First |
| Address | 605 S. Purcell Ave. |
| City | Canadian |
| County | Hemphill |
| UTM Zone | 14 |
| UTM Easting | 375271 |
| UTM Northing | 3975003 |
| Subject Codes | churches |
| Marker Year | 1967 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | No |
| Marker Location | First Presbyterian Church, facing E. Purcell Ave. |
| Private Property | |
| Marker Condition | |
| Marker Size | 14" x 24" |
| Marker Text | Bought in 1890 and placed in old Presbyterian Church, used by several faiths. Was first church bell in Canadian, Hemphill County. Congregation held suppers and other projects to repay bank loan on bell. Later bell was moved to new Presbyterian Church and still is used today. (1967) |