Case Study
Revolutionary Technology
The Zion’s Reformed Church of Christ & Liberty Bell Shrine was built in 1886 and is the fourth to bear that name. Its roots go back to a log structure that was built to the rear of the current site in 1762, and it is one of the the two old- est congregations in Allentown, Pennsylvania. From the fall of 1777 to the summer of 1778 the Patriots of the American cause hid the Liberty Bell, which had been smuggled up from Philadelphia just ahead of the British Army, under the floor of the second Zion Church (1773-1838). Vistacom has worked together with Zion’s United Church of Christ to design and integrate a brand new audiovisual sys- tem in the church sanctuary. In designing the system Vistacom engineers were faced with the challenge of providing a state-of- the-art