​First Church Bell

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Marker Text: Bought in 1890 and placed in old Presbyterian Church, used by several faiths. Was first church bell in Canadian, Hemphill County. Congregation held suppers and other projects to repay bank loan on bell. Later bell was moved to new Presbyterian Church and still is used today. (1967)

Marker No: 1721

Aluminum 14 x 24 Subject Marker 

Geographic: 35.911415, -100.382263

Location: Purcell & 6th Street, Canadian at Presbyterian Church