Liberty Bell (Oregon State Capitol)

Coordinates: 44°56′19″N 123°01′53″W / 44.938725°N 123.031337°W / 44.938725; -123.031337
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Liberty Bell
The bell in 2008
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SubjectLiberty Bell
LocationSalem, Oregon, United States
Coordinates44°56′19″N 123°01′53″W / 44.938725°N 123.031337°W / 44.938725; -123.031337

The Liberty Bell installed outside the Oregon State Capitol's west entrance, in Salem, Oregon, is a replica of the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[1] The bell was presented to Oregon on July 4, 1950, by

savings bonds.[2]

  • The bell in 2006
    The bell in 2006
  • The Walk of Flags with the Liberty Bell in the foreground, 2008
    The Walk of Flags with the Liberty Bell in the foreground, 2008

See also

References

  1. ^ "Capitol Tour Web Exhibit". Oregon Blue Book. Retrieved September 1, 2017.
  2. ^ "State Capitol State Park Walking Tour" (PDF). Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. Retrieved September 1, 2017.

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