LIBERTY BELL SHRINE-ALLENTOWN

ALLENTOWN, PA

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The Liberty Bell Shrine-Allentown is a museum located in Allentown, Pennsylvania, dedicated to preserving the history and legacy of the iconic Liberty Bell. The museum opened in 1962 and is housed in the Zion's United Church of Christ, a historic building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The primary exhibit at the Liberty Bell Shrine-Allentown is a full-size replica of the Liberty Bell, which was cast in 1962 to commemorate the 175th anniversary of the original bell's famous crack. The replica bell is made of the same materials as the original, including copper and tin, and weighs over 2,000 pounds. Visitors can see the replica bell up close and learn about its history and significance through multimedia displays and interactive exhibits.

In addition to the replica bell, the museum also features exhibits on the American Revolution and the founding of the United States. Visitors can view artifacts and displays related to the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and other key events in American history.

The Liberty Bell Shrine-Allentown is open year-round, and admission is free. The museum is a popular destination for school groups, history buffs, and anyone interested in learning more about one of America's most iconic symbols of freedom and democracy.

LIBERTY BELL SHRINE-ALLENTOWN is a Uncategorized or General Museum in ALLENTOWN PA. US MID #8404200938

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 54,728 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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LIBERTY BELL SHRINE OF ALLENTN
622 W HAMILTON ST
ALLENTOWN
PA
18101-2104

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LIBERTY BELL SHRINE-ALLENTOWN Information

MID # 8404200938
Name LIBERTY BELL SHRINE OF ALLENTN
Alternate Name LIBERTY BELL SHRINE-ALLENTOWN
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 236289914
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 63,120
REVENUE 54,728
LAT/LONG 40.611035, -75.444287
CODES FIPS State Code: 42
FIPS County Code: 077
US Census Tract: 009700
US Census Block: 1022