Photos: Jacksonville Historical Society unveils "Bicentennial Bell" to celebrate Jacksonville turning 200

Jacksonville Historical Society unveiled the "Bicentennial Bell" to commemorate Jacksonville's 200th birthday in 2022 During Downtown Jacksonville Art Walk last night, the Jacksonville Historical Society unveiled the "Bicentennial Bell" to commemorate Jacksonville's 200th birthday in 2022. The 225lb. bronze bell will be on display at the main branch of the Jacksonville Public Library until a permanent site is secured.