Historical Marker

T. Morris Chester

Historical marker location:
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
( Marker is on E. Market Street, on the left when traveling east.)
Marker installed: 1986

The Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence, was originally cast in England in 1752 and cracked during its first use. It was recast twice in Philadelphia, and the current bell has been on display in Independence National Historical Park since 2003.