Grace Episcopal Church Bell

Object/Artifact

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The Great Bend Museum

Name/Title

Grace Episcopal Church Bell

Entry/Object ID

1992.02.02

Description

Bell was rescued from the Grace Episcopal Church Fire of 1900. Church was located on the corner of Washington & Walnut Streets and was the first church in Ravenswood. It was established by Henrietta and Henry Fitzhugh who founded the town. Henrietta inherited the land from her Great, Great Uncle George Washington who surveyed the land in 1770. Says on yoke "J. L. Haven Co." "26" "Cincinnati, Ohio"

Acquisition

Accession

1992.02

Source or Donor

Katherine C Park

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Bell, Church

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Fitzhugh Family