Heavy Cruiser USS San Francisco (CA38)

Honor-Courage-Commitment

These are the remains of the flag bridge of the cruiser USS San Francisco, badly damaged in battle against Japanese naval forces on the night of November 12-13, 1942. The shrapnel-torn holes in her bridge bear mute testimony ...

Sacred Heart Catholic Church Bell

Cornlea, Nebraska

Inscribed on the Bell:

Cast by Stuckstede & Bro.

St. Louis, Mo

1908

A.D. MCMY-111 - Pius - Pro

[Probably MCMVIII for 1908]

Ecclesia S.S. Cordis

Cornlea, Nebr.

Weight: 1,000 lbs.

The dedication of the Sacred Heart Church, Cornlea, Nebraska was November 4, 1908. The church bell was ...

St. Michael's Catholic Church Bell

Tarnov, Nebraska

Inscribed on the Bell:

The Hy. Stuckstede B. F. Co.

St. Louis, Mo 1893

Darowall Kosciolowi

S W Michala Tarnowie Nebr

Joseph Paprocki J. Sofia

Zona Jeco

Weight: 295 lbs.

In the early 1870's with much unrest in Poland, Francis Paprocki, a blacksmith, left his homeland in ...

United Methodist Church Bell

Surprise, Nebraska

Inscribed on the Bell:

Buckeye Bell Foundry

1898

Weight: 550lbs.

The first record of Methodist religious work in the Surprise area dates back to 1871 when C. W. Comstock was pastor of the Seward Circuit. This charge consisted of the north half of ...

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Bell

Inscribed on the Bell:

Buckeye Bell Foundry

1912

The E. W. VanDuzen Co.

Cincinnati

Weight: 710 lbs.

The church building was built by the Congregational Society in 1866-1867. It was located on 22nd Avenue between 9th and 10th Streets in Columbus. The building was constructed from ...

Congregational Church Bell

Linwood, Nebraska

Inscribed on the Bell:

Mc Shane Bell Foundry

Henry McShane & Co.

Baltimore, Md

Weight: 795 lbs.

The records for the bell and the church were destroyed in a flood. The bronze bell carried no date. The church closed in the early 1970's.

Marker is ...

St. Bernard Catholic Church Bell

St. Bernard Township, Nebraska

Inscribed on the Bell:

Meneely & Kimberly,

Founders,

Troy, N.Y.

1878

Weight: 710 lbs.

About 1873-1874 a few Catholic families began to settle in the vicinity of the present St. Bernard. Thus, we find John Dieter, John Melcher, Mathias Classen, Joseph Steibly, and ...

The Columbus Quincentenary Belltower

In 1492 Christopher Columbus,

his crew and three ships, the

Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria

set sail from Spain

to the New World.

That voyage is depicted

in the scene above as

we pay tribute to the man,

the voyage and the

community namesake.

Dedicated April 25, 1992

In Commemoration of

Christopher ...

6th Bomb Group

24 Bomb Sqd. • 39 Bomb Sqd. • 40 Bomb Sqd.

The men and women of the 6th Bomb Group Association thank the people of Grand Island for their warm hospitality when we trained here in 1944/1945 before leaving for the ...

Hall County Veterans Memorial Park

In memory of the deceased

men and women

of all wars

Courtesy hmdb.org