J.Joseph Curran Memorial Carillon

*Location:

   ThanksGiving Place / Prayer Garden
   Stadium Place (south entrance)
   East 33rd Street near Ednor Place
   Baltimore, Maryland, USA
   LL: N 39.3287, W 76.6015

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The bells are in the center of the semi-circular arcade.

*Previous location (1979-2006):

   J.Joseph Curran Memorial Clock Tower
   York Road Development Project
   York Road at Woodbourne Avenue
   Baltimore, Maryland, USA
   LL: N 39.35536, W 76.60971

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*Contact:

   Govanstowne Business Association (GBA)
   Attn: Laura Penza
   414 Lyman Avenue
   Baltimore, MD  21212
   T: 410-433-8289
   - or -
   Govans Ecumenical Development
     Corporation (GEDCO)
   5513 York Road
   Baltimore, MD  21212-3806
   T: 410-433-2442   F: 410-433-4834
   - or -
   Stadium Place
   3400 Ednor Road
   Baltimore, MD  21218
   T: 410-235-0500

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Original added semitones were sharp 4th
   and flat 7th in first octave; rang
   Westminster quarters on B,A,G,D,
   and hour strike on C.
   Relocated bells (12 of original 16)
   dedicated 19 Nov.2007; disposition
   of the removed bells is unknown.

*Technical data:

   Electric-automatic chime of 12 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is C  in the itty-bitty octave
   Transposition is not applicable
   Keyboard range:     C B   /    NONE  
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   Bells were removed (as described in Remarks above) in 2007
   Prior history:
     In 1979, the instrument was begun with 16 bells
       by Petit+Fritsn
       There were two added semitones
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2007

   This page was built from the database on  4-Apr-24
   based on textual data last updated on 2024/03/30
   and on technical data last updated on 2024/02/07