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Kaskaskia Bell State Historic Site (Liberty Bell Of The West)

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Address302 1st St, Chester, IL 62233, USA
Hours Closed ⋅ Opens 9AM Sun
Phone +1 618-859-3031
Year built 1948
FunctionMonument
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1134317
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About Kaskaskia Bell State Historic Site (Liberty Bell Of The West)


Kaskaskia Bell State Memorial is a monument located in Kaskaskia, Illinois containing the Kaskaskia Bell, also known as "The Liberty Bell of the West," a gift from King Louis XV of France to the Catholic Church of New France. The 140-pound bell was cast in 1741 in La Rochelle, France.

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