Liberty Bell (Portland, Oregon)
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Liberty Bell refers to one of two replicas in Portland, Oregon, United States, of the original Liberty Bell in Philadelphia. The first replica was purchased in 1962, and installed in the rotunda of City Hall in 1964. On November 21, 1970, it was destroyed in a bomb blast that also damaged the building's east portico. The second replica was installed outside of City Hall soon after the blast (c. 1972) with funds from private donations. It was dedicated on November 6, 1975. The bell is listed as a state veterans memorial by the Oregon Department of Veterans' Affairs.
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Type | Sculpture |
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Subject | Liberty Bell |
Dimensions | 1.7 m × 1.6 m × 1.7 m (66 in × 64 in × 66 in) |
Weight | 1 tonne (1,000 kg) |
Condition | "Treatment needed" (1993) |
Location | Portland, Oregon, United States |
Coordinates | 45.51508°N 122.67869°W / 45.51508; -122.67869 |
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