Original Bell

This is the original bell of Trinity Church.  It bears the inscripton "Jones & Hitchcock, Founders, Troy, New York, 1856".  It is housed in a brick bell tower on the Garth next to Eaton Hall built specifically for it in the 1950's.  The Jones foundry operated from (1852-1857) and after changing names when Mr. Hitchcock left they operated until 1887.

History