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Not many years ago, it was considered a potential hazard and faced demolition, but Elmira's historic city hall clock tower, which has overlooked the city's downtown for more than 100 years, is now ...
Inside Davenport City Hall's clock tower is a 1895 Howard No. 0 Special Striker. Its clockwork turns the hands of the public-facing dial and rings a 1874 bell every hour for the first time in ...
In 2023, Elmira was faced with the knowledge that City Hall’s third floor and clock tower’s integrity was being challenged. Many months of hard work have brought the clock back to life.
The original city hall is more than a century old and the clock atop the five-story tower seems stuck in the past. Richard Miller noticed the clock wasn't keeping the correct time months ago.
The clock tower was built with the original city hall in the 1930s. It landed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. But then, in 1983, the wooden clock tower caught fire as it was ...
The diameter of the clockfaces on Minneapolis City Hall is larger than the diameter of the clockfaces on Big Ben, the famous Elizabethan Tower in London. Each clock has four faces, which are 24 ...
Not many years ago, it was considered a potential hazard and faced demolition, but Elmira's historic city hall clock tower, which has overlooked the city's downtown for more than 100 years, is now ...
Not many years ago, it was considered a potential hazard and faced demolition, but Elmira's historic city hall clock tower, which has overlooked the city's downtown for more than 100 years, is now ...
Not many years ago, it was considered a potential hazard and faced demolition, but Elmira's historic city hall clock tower, ...