Index to carillons and chimes by Paccard

The Paccard foundry has provided bells for various carillons and chimes throughout the world.  See the bottom of this page for contact information, historical notes (including the Bigelow connection) and other links.

For an explanation of what this index contains (and does NOT contain), and of the additional details on each entry, see the Bellfoundry Indexes Advice.


Paccard, Annecy, France

BOURG-EN-BRESSE               : FRANCE - 01  ???? I  trad
   Co-cathedral Nôtre-Dame
     de l'Annonciation
CALUIRE-ET-CUIRE              : FRANCE - 69  ???? C  chime
   Église Nôtre Dame de la Paix
CARCASSONNE - STV             : FRANCE - 11  ???? E  trad
   Église Saint-Vincent
EXCENEVEX                     : FRANCE - 74  ???? C  chime
   Église Saint-Symphorien
HERSTAL                       : BELGIUM      ???? C  chime
   Chapelle
HIROSHIMA - W                 : JAPAN        20?? C  chime
   Chapel
   Hiroshima Women's University
ISMAILIYA                     : EGYPT        1??? C  trad
   St.Mark Coptic Catholic Church
     (was St.François de Salle)
JERSEY CITY - STA             : USA - NJ     1??? C  chime
   St.Aedan's Catholic Church 
LA MERCED                     : ARGENTINA    ???? C  non-trad
   (Unknown) 
LYON - STPV                   : FRANCE - 69  ???? C  chime
   Église Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens de Vaise
NEW BERN                      : USA - NC     20?? E  non-trad
   Christ Episcopal Church 
NIVELLES                      : BELGIUM      ???? E  trad
   Collégiale Ste-Gertrude
     (St.-Geertruikerk)
OYAMA                         : JAPAN        20?? C  chime
   Clock tower
   Omoigawa Parking Lot
SAINT-AVOLD                   : FRANCE - 57  ???? C  non-trad
   Abbatiale Saint Nabor de Saint Avold
STATEN ISLAND - STM           : USA - NY     1??? C  chime
   St.Mary of the Assumption RC Church 
VILLARREAL - 1                : SPAIN        19?? C  chime
   East tower 
   Basilica de San Pasqual

CHARLIEU                      : FRANCE - 42  1857 F  chime
   Église Saint-Philibert
MONTREAL - STPI               : CANADA - QU  1890 C  chime
   Église Saint-Pierre-Apôtre 
   (St.Peter the Apostle) 
Paris                         : France       1891 -  great
   "la Savoyarde"
   Basilique Sacré-Coeur de Montmartre 
BUGLOSE                       : FRANCE - 40  1895 F  non-trad
   Église (Basilique) Nôtre Dame
     de Buglose
PONTMAIN                      : FRANCE - 53  1896 F  trad
   Basilique Nôtre-Dame
QUEBEC - STS                  : CANADA - QU  1896 C  chime
   Église Saint-Sauveur 
NEW YORK - STPA               : USA - NY     1897 C  chime
   St.Patrick's Cathedral (RC)
BUGLOSE                       : FRANCE - 40  1899 I  non-trad
   Église (Basilique) Nôtre Dame
     de Buglose
CORDOBA                       : SPAIN        1900 F  trad
   Iglesia de San Pablo
BUGLOSE                       : FRANCE - 40  1900 I  non-trad
   Église (Basilique) Nôtre Dame
     de Buglose
PHILADELPHIA - STV            : USA - PA     1900 F  trad*
   Miraculous Medal Shrine (RC)
   (formerly St.Vincent's Seminary)
VANCOUVER - HR                : CANADA - BC  1900 F  ring
   Holy Rosary Cathedral 
LOCHEM                        : NETHERLANDS  1905 C (trad)
   Sint Gudulatoren (N.H.Kerk)
BUENOS AIRES - ME             : ARGENTINA    1912 C  mech?
   Mercado 
Trois-Rivieres                : CANADA - QU  1912 -  great
   RC Cathedral
Rouen                         : France       1914 - (great)
   "Jeanne d'Arc" (#1)
   Cathedral 
BROOKLYN - OLGC               : USA - NY     1914 C  chime
   Our Lady of Good Counsel Church (RC)
ROUEN - C                     : FRANCE - 76  1920 F  trad
   Cathédrale Nôtre-Dame de Rouen
LIESSE                        : FRANCE - 02  1921 F  chime*
   Basilique Notre-Dame-de-Liesse
MONTREAL - STE                : CANADA - QU  1923 C  chime
   Église Saint-Édouard 
   (St.Edward the Confessor) 
MEGEVE                        : FRANCE - 74  1924 E  chime
   Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste
MONTREAL - NDSD               : CANADA - QU  1924 C  chime
   Église Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs 
MONTPELLIER                   : FRANCE - 34  1924 C  hybrid
   Chapelle de l'Enclos St.François
   (was École St.François,
   St.Francis School)
MONTREAL - STV                : CANADA - QU  1924 C  chime
   Église Saint-Viateur d'Outremont 
CALAIS-SUD                    : FRANCE - 62  1925 - [trad]
   Hôtel de Ville (Town Hall)
FORCALQUIER                   : FRANCE - 04  1925 C (chime)
   Chapelle Nôtre-Dame-de-Provence
LIESSE                        : FRANCE - 02  1925 I  trad
   Basilique Notre-Dame-de-Liesse
BUGLOSE                       : FRANCE - 40  1926 E  non-trad
   Église (Basilique) Nôtre Dame
     de Buglose
LEIGH-ON-SEA                  : ENGLAND -ES  1926 C  peal
   Our Lady of Lourdes & St.Joseph (RC) 
CHARLOTTETOWN                 : CANADA - PE  1927 C  chime
   St.Dunstan's Cathedral Basilica
CAMBRAI                       : FRANCE - 59  1928 C  trad
   Hôtel de Ville
REIMS                         : FRANCE - 51  1928 C  trad
   Église Saint-Nicaise
ROUBAIX                       : FRANCE - 59  1928 C  trad
   Église Saint-Martin
CHAMPAGNEY                    : FRANCE - 70  1929 F  trad*
   Église Saint-Laurent
GROSSE POINTE FARMS - J       : USA - MI     1929 C  chime
   Joy Bells Park
   (ex estate of Henry B. Joy) 
LARCHMONT - KKH               : USA - NY     1929 C  chime
   King-Kerr House
CHARLIEU                      : FRANCE - 42  1931 E  chime
   Église Saint-Philibert
GENEVA - STP/2                : SWITZERLAND  1931 F  trad#
   Central spire (fléche)
   Cathédrale St.Pierre
   described as Paccard/Rüetschi
HOMBLEUX                      : FRANCE - 80  1931 C  chime
   Église St-Médard
QUEBEC - STD                  : CANADA - QU  1931 C  chime
   l'Église Saint-Dominique
ALGER                         : ALGERIA      1932*C  trad
   Tour Ste.Marcienne
   * relocated in 1982; link is to new location
VILLEFRANCHE-DE-ROUERGUE      : FRANCE - 12  1936 F  trad
   Collégiale Notre-Dame
SALVAN                        : SWITZERLAND  1937 C  chime
   Eglise Saint-Maurice
BETHUNE - SC/Mobile           : FRANCE - 62  1938 F  trad
   Carillon mobile "Christophe"
   Église Saint-Christophe de Béthune
BLOIS                         : FRANCE - 41  1938 C  trad
   Sanctuaire Notre-Dame-de-la-Trinité
   (Basilique des Trois Ave Maria)
CHAMBERY                      : FRANCE - 73  1938 F (trad)
   Château des Ducs de Savoie 
LILLE - NDV                   : FRANCE - 59  1938 C  chime
   Église Nôtre-Dame des Victoires
PARIS - STJB                  : FRANCE - 00  1938 C  non-trad
   Église Saint-Jean Bosco
CHOLET                        : FRANCE - 49  1939 F  trad
   Église du Sacré-Coeur
FORCALQUIER                   : FRANCE - 04  1939 R  chime
   Chapelle Nôtre-Dame-de-Provence
LE MAS RILLIER                : FRANCE - 01  1939 F  trad
   Carillon du Mas Rillier
   (Sanctuaire Nôtre-Dame du Sacré-Coeur)
TANINGES                      : FRANCE - 74  1939 F  trad
   Église paroissiale
ALBI - ND                     : FRANCE - 81  1940 F  trad*
   Sanctuaire Notre-Dame-de-la-Drèche
VILLEFRANCHE-DE-ROUERGUE      : FRANCE - 12  1940 I  trad*
   Collégiale Notre-Dame
ANNECY                        : FRANCE - 74  1941 F  trad
   Couvent (Basìlique) de la Visitation
LE MAS RILLIER                : FRANCE - 01  1941 I  trad
   Carillon du Mas Rillier
   (Sanctuaire Nôtre-Dame du Sacré-Coeur)
BEAUNE                        : FRANCE - 21  1945 F  trad*
   Les Hospices
CONSHOHOCKEN                  : USA - PA     1945 E [chime]
   Saylor Memorial Chime
   Calvary Episcopal Church 
Montreal                      : CANADA - QU  1946 -  great
   Église Notre-Dame du Rosaire
LE MAS RILLIER                : FRANCE - 01  1947 E  trad
   Carillon du Mas Rillier
   (Sanctuaire Nôtre-Dame du Sacré-Coeur)
AVESNES-SUR-HELPE             : FRANCE - 59  1948 C  trad
   Collégiale St.Nicolas
LISIEUX                       : FRANCE - 14  1948 F  trad
   Basilique Ste.Thérèse de l'E.-J.
PARIS - STO                   : FRANCE - 00  1949 C  trad
   Église Ste-Odile
AIN TEMOUCHENT                : ALGERIA      1950 C  non-trad
   Tour de l'Eglise
SAINT-AMAND-LES-EAUX - 1      : FRANCE - 59  1950 R  trad
   Tour de l'ancienne Abbaye
PHILADELPHIA - CC             : USA - PA     195? E  chime
   Christ Church (Episcopal) 
Rouen                         : France       1951/9 -  great
   "Jeanne d'Arc" (#2)
   Cathedral 
BETHUNE - BC/1                : FRANCE - 62  1951 F  trad
   Beffroi communal (belfry)
CHATELLERAULT                 : FRANCE - 86  1952 E  trad
   Église Saint-Jacques
PHILADELPHIA - STV            : USA - PA     1952 E  trad
   Miraculous Medal Shrine (RC)
   (formerly St.Vincent's Seminary)
PRINCETON - T                 : USA - NJ     1953 E  chime
   Trinity Episcopal Church 
VALLEY FORGE                  : USA - PA     1953 I  trad
   Washington Memorial National Carillon
   National Patriots Bell Tower
   Washington Memorial Chapel (Episcopal)
   Valley Forge National Historical Park 
DOUAI - HDV                   : FRANCE - 59  1954 I  trad
   Beffroi
   Hôtel de Ville (City Hall)
JACKSON - FP                  : USA - TN     1954 C  trad
   The Jackson Memorial Carillon
   First Presbyterian Church (PCUSA)
OTTWEILER                     : GERMANY-BRD  1954 C  non-trad
   Evangel.kirche
POLIGNY                       : FRANCE - 39  1954 C  chime
   Collégiale Saint-Hippolyte
ROUEN - C                     : FRANCE - 76  1954 I  trad
   Cathédrale Nôtre-Dame de Rouen
CHALONS-SUR-MARNE             : FRANCE - 51  1955 I  trad
   Église Nôtre-Dame-en-Vaux
MORRISTOWN                    : USA - NJ     1955 I  trad
   St.Peter's Episcopal Church 
YONKERS - STP                 : USA - NY     1955 F  non-trad*
   St.Paul's Episcopal Church
MONTREAL - O                  : CANADA - QU  1956 F  trad
   Oratoire St-Joseph du Mont-Royal 
     (St.Joseph's Oratory) 
LE QUESNOY                    : FRANCE - 59  1957 C  trad
   Beffroi
   Hôtel de Ville
NORTHAMPTON - 1               : USA - MA     1957 I  trad*
   Dorothea Carlile Carillon
   College Hall Tower 
   Smith College 
BEAUPRE                       : CANADA - QU  1958 C  chime/great
   Basilique Saint-Anne-de-Beaupré 
   (Basilica of Saint Anne) 
MONTECH - ND                  : FRANCE - 82  1958 I  chime
   Église Notre-dame-de-la-Visitation
SEWANEE - 1                   : USA - TN     1958 C  trad
   Leonidas Polk Memorial Carillon
   Shapard Tower 
   All Saints Chapel 
   The University of the South 
NORTHFIELD                    : USA - VT     1959 E  trad
   Charlotte Nichols Greene Memorial Carillon
   Jeannie Porter Adams Memorial Tower 
   Norwich University 
ROANOKE - HC                  : USA - VA     1959 C  trad
   Jessie Ball DuPont Chapel 
   Hollins University 
   (formerly Hollins College) 
ROUEN - C                     : FRANCE - 76  1959 I  trad
   Cathédrale Nôtre-Dame de Rouen
SAINT PAUL - HHPC             : USA - MN     1959 I  trad
   Noyes Memorial Carillon
   House of Hope Presbyterian Church (PCUSA)
WASHINGTON - TM               : USA - DC     1959 C  non-trad
   Taft Memorial 
BERGUES-ST.WINOC - B          : FRANCE - 59  1961 F  trad
   Beffroi Communal
   (Hôtel de Ville/Stadhuis)
SAINT CATHARINES              : CANADA - ON  1961 I  non-trad#
   St.George's Anglican Church 
TOURCOING - STC               : FRANCE - 59  1961 F  trad
   Église Saint-Christophe
DUNKERQUE                     : FRANCE - 59  1962 F  trad
   Tour Église Saint-Eloi
NEW CANAAN                    : USA - CT     1962 I  trad
   The Dana-Barton Carillon
   St.Mark's Episcopal Church 
MADISON - UW                  : USA - WI     1963 I  trad
   Memorial Carillon
   Carillon Tower 
   University of Wisconsin 
SAINT CATHARINES              : CANADA - ON  1963 I  non-trad#
   St.George's Anglican Church 
SAINT-OMER - ND               : FRANCE - 62  1963 C  chime
   Cathédrale Notre-Dame des Miracles
TAMAQUA                       : USA - PA     1963 E  chime
   Trinity United Church of Christ 
VALLEY FORGE                  : USA - PA     1963 E  trad
   Washington Memorial National Carillon
   National Patriots Bell Tower
   Washington Memorial Chapel (Episcopal)
   Valley Forge National Historical Park 
WASHINGTON - NSIC             : USA - DC     1963 C  trad
   Knights Tower 
   National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception 
BRUSSELS - D                  : BELGIUM      1964 C  non-trad
   Le Carillon du Mont des Arts
   Dynastiepaleis
OOSTENDE                      : BELGIUM      1964 C  trad
   Feest- en Cultuurpaleis
   (Stadhuis)
MAUBEUGE                      : FRANCE - 59  1965 F  trad
   Église Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul
INDIANAPOLIS - SRC            : USA - IN     1965 E  trad
   Scottish Rite Cathedral (Masonic) 
NEW CANAAN                    : USA - CT     1965 E  trad
   The Dana-Barton Carillon
   St.Mark's Episcopal Church 
YONKERS - STP                 : USA - NY     1965 E  non-trad
   St.Paul's Episcopal Church
MOUNT HERMON                  : USA - MA     1966 C  non-trad*
   McRoberts Memorial Carillon
   The Rhodes Center for the Arts
   Northfield Mount Hermon School 
   relocated from East Northfield in 2008
PRINCETON - PU                : USA - NJ     1966 I  trad
   The Class of 1892 Bells
   Grover Cleveland Tower 
   Graduate College 
   Princeton University 
RIVERSIDE - UC                : USA - CA     1966 C  trad
   Carillon Tower 
   University of California 
MAUBEUGE                      : FRANCE - 59  1967 I  trad
   Église Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul
MILWAUKEE - MU                : USA - WI     1967 C  trad
   The Marquette University Carillon
   Marquette Building 
PRINCETON - PU                : USA - NJ     1968 I  trad
   The Class of 1892 Bells
   Grover Cleveland Tower 
   Graduate College 
   Princeton University 
STAMFORD - FPC                : USA - CT     1968 E  trad
   Walter N. Maguire Memorial Carillon
   Maguire Memorial Tower 
   First Presbyterian Church (PCUSA)
PLAINFIELD                    : USA - NJ     1969 E  trad
   Pittis Carillon
   Grace Episcopal Church 
TORONTO - MUC                 : CANADA - ON  1971 E  trad
   Massey/Drury Memorial Carillon
   Metropolitan United Church 
VILLEFRANCHE-DE-ROUERGUE      : FRANCE - 12  1971 I  trad*
   Collégiale Notre-Dame
BERGUES-ST.WINOC - B          : FRANCE - 59  1974 E  trad
   Beffroi Communal
   (Hôtel de Ville/Stadhuis)
DIJON                         : FRANCE - 21  1974 I  trad
   Cathédral St.Bénigne
DOUAI - HDV                   : FRANCE - 59  1974 E  trad
   Beffroi
   Hôtel de Ville (City Hall)
LISIEUX                       : FRANCE - 14  1975 E  trad
   Basilique Ste.Thérèse de l'E.-J.
MAUBEUGE                      : FRANCE - 59  1975 E  trad
   Église Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul
LUBBOCK - TTU                 : USA - TX     1976 I  trad
   Charles & Georgia Robertson Baird Memorial Carillon
   Administration Building
   Texas Tech University 
HIGUEY                        : DOMINICAN R  1977 C  non-trad
   Catedral Basilica de Nuestra Señora 
     de la Altagracia
CASTRES                       : FRANCE - 81  1977 I  trad
   Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Platé
NORTHAMPTON - 1               : USA - MA     1977 I  trad
   Dorothea Carlile Carillon
   College Hall Tower 
   Smith College 
CHALONS-SUR-MARNE             : FRANCE - 51  1978 E  trad
   Église Nôtre-Dame-en-Vaux
GREENWOOD - LC                : USA - SC     1978 C  non-trad
   Laura Lander Hall 
   Lander University
     (formerly Lander College)
WINSTON-SALEM - WF            : USA - NC     1978 F  trad
   Janet Jeffrey Carlile Harris Carillon
   Wait Chapel 
   Wake Forest University 
BERKELEY - UC                 : USA - CA     1979 I  trad
   Class of 1928 Carillon
   Jane K. Sather Tower 
   University of California at Berkeley 
HENDERSON                     : USA - NC     1979 C  chime
   First Baptist Church 
CARCASSONNE - STV             : FRANCE - 11  1980 I  trad
   Église Saint-Vincent
MAGNOLIA                      : USA - AR     1980 C  chime
   Water tower 
   Southern Arkansas University 
SELONGEY                      : FRANCE - 21  1980 E  trad
   Église de Selongey
ALBI - ND                     : FRANCE - 81  1981 I  trad
   Sanctuaire Notre-Dame-de-la-Drèche
ANNECY                        : FRANCE - 74  1981 I  trad
   Couvent (Basìlique) de la Visitation
BEAUNE                        : FRANCE - 21  1981 E  trad
   Les Hospices
CASTRES                       : FRANCE - 81  1981 I  trad
   Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Platé
DOUAI - Mobile/1              : FRANCE - 59  1981 F [trad]*
   Carillon ambulant de Douai,
     Région Nord, Pas-de-Calais
   * relocated in 2005
LIESSE                        : FRANCE - 02  1981 E  trad
   Basilique Notre-Dame-de-Liesse
SAINT-GAUDENS                 : FRANCE - 31  1981 E  trad
   Église Saint-Pierre et Saint-Gaudens
   cast by Pourcel, Villefranche de Rouergue
MEMPHIS - I                   : USA - TN     1981 F  trad*
   Idlewild Presbyterian Church (PCUSA)
POPERINGE                     : BELGIUM      1981 E  trad
   St.-Bertinuskerk
DORDRECHT - H                 : NETHERLANDS  1981*C  non-trad
   Stadhuis (City Hall)
   * made for another location
WINSTON-SALEM - WF            : USA - NC     1981 E  trad
   Janet Jeffrey Carlile Harris Carillon
   Wait Chapel 
   Wake Forest University 
ITHACA                        : USA - NY     1982 I  chime
   The Cornell Chimes
   McGraw Tower 
   Uris Library (formerly Main Library) 
   Cornell University 
ANNECY                        : FRANCE - 74  1983 I  trad
   Couvent (Basìlique) de la Visitation
CARCASSONNE - STN             : FRANCE - 11  1983 F  trad
   City carillon
   Basilique St-Nazaire
CASTELNAUDARY - STM           : FRANCE - 11  1982 E  trad
   Collégiale Saint-Michel
NARBONNE                      : FRANCE - 11  1983 E  trad
   Cathédrale St-Just-et-St-Pasteur
BERKELEY - UC                 : USA - CA     1983 E  trad
   Class of 1928 Carillon
   Jane K. Sather Tower 
   University of California at Berkeley 
CENTRALIA                     : USA - IL     1983 C  trad
   The Centralia Carillon
   The Centralia Carillon Tower 
HUNTINGTON                    : USA - WV     1983 C  chime
   Thornburg Carillon [sic]
   James E. Morrow Library 
   Marshall University 
L'ISLE-JOURDAIN - C           : FRANCE - 32  1983 C  chime
   tour de l'ancien château féudal
   Collégiale Saint-Martin
MEMPHIS - I                   : USA - TN     1983 I  trad
   Idlewild Presbyterian Church (PCUSA)
NAMUR                         : BELGIUM      1984 E  trad
   Cathedrale St.-Aubin
COLLEGE STATION               : USA - TX     1984 C  non-trad
   Albritton Tower Carillon
   Texas A & M University 
MOISSAC                       : FRANCE - 82  1984 C  trad
   Église St-Pierre
   (L'Abbaye St-Pierre)
NUITS-SAINT-GEORGES           : FRANCE - 21  1984 I  trad
   Église Saint-Symphorien
CAPPELLE-LA-GRANDE            : FRANCE - 59  1985 C  trad
   Beffroi communal
CASTRES                       : FRANCE - 81  1985 I  trad
   Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Platé
CHAMPAGNEY                    : FRANCE - 70  1985 I  trad
   Église Saint-Laurent
DALLAS - HP                   : USA - TX     1985 C  trad
   Porter Memorial Carillon
   Highland Park United Methodist Church 
KEARNEY                       : USA - NE     1985 C  non-trad
   Kearney State College
     Mem'l Carillon Tower
   Univ. of Nebraska at Kearney
MORGANTON                     : USA - NC     1985 C  non-trad
   First Baptist Church (SBC) 
SAINT PAUL - HHPC             : USA - MN     1985 R  trad
   Noyes Memorial Carillon
   House of Hope Presbyterian Church (PCUSA)
ANNECY                        : FRANCE - 74  1986 I  trad
   Couvent (Basìlique) de la Visitation
AUGUSTA - STP                 : USA - GA     1986 E  chime
   St.Paul's Episcopal Church 
DALLAS - PCB                  : USA - TX     1986 C  non-trad
   Bush Carillon
   Park Cities Baptist Church (SBC)
MIDDLEBURY                    : USA - VT     1986 E  trad
   Mead Memorial Chapel 
   Middlebury College 
MINNEAPOLIS - BS              : USA - MN     1986 C  non-trad
   Chapel of the Holy Spirit 
   Breck School 
Markham                       : CANADA - ON  1986 -  great(3)
   Cathedral of the Transfiguration (Byzantine Slovak)
NUITS-SAINT-GEORGES           : FRANCE - 21  1986 E  trad
   Église Saint-Symphorien
SAINT-QUENTIN                 : FRANCE - 02  1986 R  trad
   Hôtel de Ville
CLEMSON - CU                  : USA - SC     1987 C  trad
   Tillman Hall 
   Clemson University 
DIJON                         : FRANCE - 21  1987 E  trad
   Cathédral St.Bénigne
BETHUNE - BC/1                : FRANCE - 62  1988 E  trad
   Beffroi communal (belfry)
CASTRES                       : FRANCE - 81  1988 E  trad
   Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Platé
OMAHA - UNO                   : USA - NE     1988 C  trad
   Henningson Memorial Campanile
   University of Nebraska at Omaha 
WACO - BU/2                   : USA - TX     1988 C  trad
   McLane Carillon
   Presley Tower 
   Pat Neff Hall (Administration) 
   Baylor University 
ANNECY                        : FRANCE - 74  1989 E  trad
   Couvent (Basìlique) de la Visitation
DOUAI - Mobile/1              : FRANCE - 59  1989 E [trad]*
   Carillon ambulant de Douai,
     Région Nord, Pas-de-Calais
   * relocated in 2005
HERNING                       : DENMARK - J  1989 C  trad
   Kirke
LYON - HDV                    : FRANCE - 69  1989 R  trad
   Hôtel de Ville (Town Hall)
PAMIERS - STA                 : FRANCE - 09  1989 F  trad
   Cathédrale St-Antonin
RIVERSIDE - FCC               : USA - CA     1989 C  non-trad
   First Congregational Church (UCC)
TANINGES                      : FRANCE - 74  1989 I  trad
   Église paroissiale
HONDSCHOOTE                   : FRANCE - 59  199_ C  trad
   Église Saint-Vaast
SAVANNAH                      : USA - GA     1990 E  non-trad
   St.John's Episcopal Church 
TOURCOING - STC               : FRANCE - 59  1990 E  trad
   Église Saint-Christophe
LYON - HDV                    : FRANCE - 69  1991 I  trad
   Hôtel de Ville (Town Hall)
SEURRE                        : FRANCE - 21  1991 C  trad
   Église St-Martin
CHAMBERY                      : FRANCE - 73  1992 C  trad
   Château des Ducs de Savoie 
CHARLESTON - STJ              : USA - SC     1992 C  chime
   St.John's Lutheran Church (ELCA) 
LE MAS RILLIER                : FRANCE - 01  1992 ?  trad
   Carillon du Mas Rillier
   (Sanctuaire Nôtre-Dame du Sacré-Coeur)
BATESVILLE                    : USA - AR     1993 C  non-trad
   Tower Campbell Carillon
   Lyon Business and Economics Building 
   Lyon College 
FOND DU LAC - STP             : USA - WI     1993 E  chime
   Cathedral Church of St.Paul (Episcopal)
FINHAUT                       : SWITZERLAND  1994 C  non-trad
   Eglise Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption
GRENAA                        : DENMARK - J  1995 F  trad
   Dronning Ingrids Klokkespil
     (Queen Ingrids Carillon)
   Sankt Gertruds kirke
FORT SMITH - U                : USA - AR     1995 F  non-trad
   Donald W. Reynolds Tower 
   University of Arkansas - Fort Smith 
     (formerly Westark College) 
     (formerly Westark Community College) 
PAMIERS - STA                 : FRANCE - 09  1995 E  trad
   Cathédrale St-Antonin
AUGUSTA - FB                  : USA - GA     1996 C  chime
   First Baptist Church 
LYON - HDV                    : FRANCE - 69  1996 E  trad
   Hôtel de Ville (Town Hall)
NEW BERN                      : USA - NC     1996 F  non-trad
   Christ Episcopal Church 
SPARTANBURG - FP              : USA - SC     1996 F  non-trad
   First Presbyterian Church (PCUSA) 
ATHENS                        : USA - WV     1997 C  trad
   The Marsh Family Memorial Carillon
   Joseph F. Marsh Hall 
     (Administration Building) 
   Concord University 
CHAMPAGNEY                    : FRANCE - 70  1997 E  trad
   Église Saint-Laurent
LYNCHBURG - Q                 : USA - VA     1997 C  chime
   Quaker Memorial Church (PCUSA)
MINNEAPOLIS - STM             : USA - MN     1998 F  non-trad#
   St.Mark's Episcopal Cathedral 
SAINT MAURICE                 : SWITZERLAND  1998 -  great
   Abbey of Saint-Maurice d'Agaune 
Newport                       : USA - KY     1998 -  great
   World Peace Bell
   Millennium Monument
LITTLE ROCK - PHM             : USA - AR     1999 C  non-trad
   Pulaski Heights United Methodist Church
MARIETTA - LU                 : USA - GA     1999 C  chime
   The Chiropractic Memorial Bell Tower
   Life University College of Chiropractic
MEMPHIS - I                   : USA - TN     1999 E  trad
   Idlewild Presbyterian Church (PCUSA)
DESVRES                       : FRANCE - 62  2000 C  chime
   Ornamental clock structure
GRAND RAPIDS                  : USA - MI     2000 C  trad
   Beckering Family Carillon Tower
   DeVos Center
   Grand Valley State University 
COLUMBIA - SM                 : USA - SC     2000 C  chime
   Shandon United Methodist Church
LOCK HAVEN - U                : USA - PA     2000 C  non-trad
   Fredericks Family Memorial Carillon
   Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania 
MINNEAPOLIS - STM             : USA - MN     2000 E  non-trad
   St.Mark's Episcopal Cathedral 
SAINT CATHARINES              : CANADA - ON  2000 E  non-trad
   St.George's Anglican Church 
FAYETTEVILLE - FP             : USA - NC     2001 E  chime
   Ray Memorial Chimes
   First Presbyterian Church (PCUSA) 
HOT SPRINGS                   : USA - AR     2001 C  chime
   St.Luke's Episcopal Church
MORGINS                       : SWITZERLAND  2001 C  non-trad
   Église
MUNCIE - BSU                  : USA - IN     2001 C  trad
   Shafer Tower 
   Ball State University 
ASPET                         : FRANCE - 31  2002 E  chime
   Église paroissiale
BOWLING GREEN                 : USA - KY     2002 C  non-trad
   Guthrie Plaza clock tower
   Western Kentucky University
CHERRYVILLE                   : USA - NC     2002 E  non-trad
   Beam, Pratt & Brawley Memorial Carillon
   First United Methodist Church
DETROIT - STMR                : USA - MI     2002 C  trad
   St.Mary of Redford Catholic Church 
JEUMONT                       : FRANCE - 59  2002 C  chime
   Église Saint-Martin
NORCROSS                      : USA - GA     2002 C  non-trad
   Christ the King Lutheran Church
SAINT-POL-SUR-MER             : FRANCE - 59  2002 C  chime
   Beffroi communal
SYDNEY - Mobile               : AUSTRALIA    2002 C  chime
   (Mobile trailer)
WACO - BU/3                   : USA - TX     2002 C  non-trad
   Chapel 
   George W. Truett Theological Seminary
   Baylor University 
AUGUSTA - CP                  : USA - GA     2003 F  non-trad
   Covenant Presbyterian Church (PCUSA)
AUGUSTA - CP                  : USA - GA     20__ E  non-trad
   Covenant Presbyterian Church (PCUSA)
BIRMINGHAM - A                : USA - AL     2003 C  chime
   Cathedral Church of the Advent
JONESBORO - U                 : USA - AR     2003 C  non-trad
   Dean B. Ellis Library 
   Arkansas State University 
SPARTANBURG - FP              : USA - SC     2003 E  non-trad
   First Presbyterian Church (PCUSA) 
TUSCALOOSA - SS               : USA - AL     2003 C  non-trad
   Clock tower 
   Shelton State Community College 
CHARLESTON - C                : USA - SC     2004 R  trad
   The Thomas Dry Howie Carillon
   The Citadel  (Military College) 
SAINT PAUL - STL              : USA - MN     2004 C  non-trad
   Church of St.Louis, King of France
   "The Little French Church"
WICHITA - HC                  : USA - KS     2004 C  non-trad
   Holy Cross Lutheran Church (LCMS) 
BULLE                         : SWITZERLAND  2005 E  chime
   Église Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens
FORT SMITH - U                : USA - AR     2005 E  non-trad
   Donald W. Reynolds Tower 
   University of Arkansas - Fort Smith 
     (formerly Westark College) 
     (formerly Westark Community College) 
GREENVILLE - FU/2             : USA - SC     2005 R  non-trad
   The Burnside Carillon
   Furman University [new campus]
MINNEAPOLIS - CL              : USA - MN     2005 C  trad
   Central Lutheran Church (ELCA) 
UNIONTOWN                     : USA - PA     2005 C  chime
   Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus
CARMEL - 1                    : USA - IN     2006 C  non-trad
   Coxhall Park (west entrance) 
CARMEL - 2                    : USA - IN     2006 C  non-trad
   Coxhall Park (east entrance) 
COLUMBIA - STJ                : USA - SC     2006 C  non-trad
   St.Joseph's Catholic Church
Charlotte - FMBC              : USA - NC     2006 -  great
   Friendship Missionary Baptist Church
FAYETTEVILLE - SM             : USA - NC     2006 F  chime
   Snyder Memorial Baptist Church
KYOTO                         : JAPAN        2006 C  chime
   Doushisya Elementary School
   (Doshisha Primary School)
COPPER HILL                   : USA - VA     2007 C  chime
   Syon Abbey
FAYETTEVILLE - SM             : USA - NC     2007 I  chime
   Snyder Memorial Baptist Church
TULSA - FP/2                  : USA - OK     2007 C  non-trad
   First Presbyterian Church
BOURBOURG                     : FRANCE - 59  ???? E  trad
   Town belfry
   Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste
     (St.John's Church)
DALTON                        : USA - GA     2008 C  non-trad
   Dalton State College
GRENAA                        : DENMARK - J  2008 I  trad
   Dronning Ingrids Klokkespil
     (Queen Ingrids Carillon)
   Sankt Gertruds kirke
FAYETTEVILLE - SM             : USA - NC     2008 E  chime
   Snyder Memorial Baptist Church
NORTHAMPTON - 1               : USA - MA     2009 E  trad
   Dorothea Carlile Carillon
   College Hall Tower 
   Smith College 
GRENAA                        : DENMARK - J  2010 I  trad
   Dronning Ingrids Klokkespil
     (Queen Ingrids Carillon)
   Sankt Gertruds kirke
GENEVA - STP/2                : SWITZERLAND  2011 E  trad
   Central spire (fléche)
   Cathédrale St.Pierre
THISTED                       : DENMARK - J  2012 C  trad
   Kirke
WILMINGTON -- FP              : USA - NC     2012 C  non-trad
   First Presbyterian Church (PCUSA)
GRENAA                        : DENMARK - J  2013 E  trad
   Dronning Ingrids Klokkespil
     (Queen Ingrids Carillon)
   Sankt Gertruds kirke
KALUNDBORG                    : DENMARK - S  2013 C  trad
   Vor Frue kirke
LEHIGHTON - F                 : USA - PA     2013 C  non-trad
   Our Father's Divine Work
COTIA                         : BRAZIL       2014 C  chime
   Basilica Nossa Senhora de Fátima
JACKSON - U                   : USA - TN     2015 C  non-trad
   Miller Bell Tower
   Union University
ROUEN - C                     : FRANCE - 76  2016 E  trad
   Cathédrale Nôtre-Dame de Rouen
Minneapolis                   : USA - MN     2019 -  great
   Westminster Presbyterian Church
MONTREAL - O                  : CANADA - QU  2020 I  trad
   Oratoire St-Joseph du Mont-Royal 
     (St.Joseph's Oratory) 
NEW YORK - CP                 : USA - NY     2020 C  non-trad
   Central Presbyterian Church
TAMPA                         : USA - FL     2021*C  non-trad
   Susan and John Sykes Ars Sonora
   Sykes Plaza
   The University of Tampa
   * cast in 2020-21 for installation in 2022
CHARLESTON - STC              : USA - SC     2022 C  non-trad
   St.Clare of Assisi Catholic Church
MONTREAL - O                  : CANADA - QU  2023 E  trad
   Oratoire St-Joseph du Mont-Royal 
     (St.Joseph's Oratory) 

Contact:

   Paccard Fonderie de Cloches
   PARC Activités Economique
   Route des Saintiers
   74320 SÉVRIER
   France
   
   Tél: 00 33 (0)4 50 52 44 98
   Fax: 00 33 (0)4 50 52 45 06
   E:   fondeurcampaniste@paccard.fr  -or-  (via Web-form)
   Web: www.paccard.com
Location:   On Highway RN 508, between Annecy and Albertville, on the south side of Lac d'Annecy.
Site locator map
City locator maps and gazetteer page

The "Musée de la Cloche" (Bell Museum) is collocated.

   T:  04 50 52 47 11
   E:  musee@paccard.fr

Paccard is also involved with Ars Sonora, which might be described as a sound-and-art project.  At least three cooperative installations are described on its Website.

   T:  04 50 52 44 98
   E:  arssonora@paccard.fr

Present American representative:

   Christoph Paccard Bellfoundries
   2652 Bonds Avenue, Suite 202
   North Charleston, South Carolina 29405
   
   T:   1-800-849-6670 (from U.S. and Canada only)
        843-557-1617
   F:   1-888-818-1151 (from U.S. and Canada only)
   E:   stan@christophpaccard.com
        info@christophpaccard.com
   Web: www.christophpaccard.com

Former American representative:

   The vanBergen Company
   Charleston, SC
   
   Web: www.vanbergen.com

Australian representative:

   Bagot Bell
   *office:
     147 Ward Street, Suite 10
     North Adelaide, SA 2006
   *postal:
     Box 421
     North Adelaide, SA 2006
   T:   08 8267 1306
   F:   08 8366 3377
   E:   bell@bagotbell.com.au
   Web: www.bagotbell.com.au

Japanese representative:

   Carillonneur Ltd.
   Japan
   T:   072-749-3800
   F:   072-749-3805
   E:   info@carillonneur.co.jp
   Web: www.carillonneur.co.jp

Links:

The foundry's Website is primarily in French, but some parts are available in Spanish, UK English and American English (possibly identical).  It describes the foundry's history (dating from 1796), production (over 120,000 bells) and capabilities (bells, clocks, towers and related equipment).

The French Wikipedia article about the bellfoundry is much more extensive than the corresponding English article.

Historical Notes:

The Paccard bellfoundry began in 1796 with work by Antoine Paccard (1770-1830) at Quintal.  The foundry remained there until 1857, when it was moved a short distance to Annecy-le-Vieux.  In 1989 it was moved to its present location.
Source: A.Lehr, Register of [Dutch-related] bellfounders (in Dutch only)

Prof. Arthur Bigelow (1910-1967) of Princeton University provided bells for various carillons and chimes in the USA.  Some of those bells he obtained from Paccard, and such work is included in the list above.  Some of those bells he cast himself, and those are separately indexed.

In 1950, Bigelow and Paccard cooperated on the design and production of replicas of the American Liberty Bell for use in the Savings Bond campaign of that year.  A replica was made for each state--total 52.

The Paccard foundry has been represented in the USA by a descendant of the Dutch bellfounding family Vanbergen; see the interconnected histories.

Some Paccard bells or peals:


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