School Bell

Object/Artifact

Rocky Ford Museum

Name/Title

School Bell

Entry/Object ID

1979.1.121

Description

From old Washington School. Had a bell tower. School, built in 1889, was on site where hospital is now. Large bell. Wheel for getting bell in motion. Iron frame. Made by C.S. Bell & Co. Hillsboro, O. 28. 34x26" overall. Bell is 17x28". Rusted in spots. Th

Acquisition

Accession

1979.1

Source or Donor

Rocky Ford Museum

Acquisition Method

Gift

Created By

Thomas Kyle Mullins

Create Date

February 17, 2025

Updated By

Thomas Kyle Mullins

Update Date

March 14, 2025