Historical Marker

Sylvania Colony

Historical marker location:
Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania
( Marker is at the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 434 and Pennsylvania Route 590, on the left when traveling south on State Route 434.)
Marker installed: 1947

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.