National Watch and Clock Museum
The National Watch and Clock Museum, located in Columbia, Pennsylvania, is one of a very few museums in the United States dedicated solely to horology, which is the history, science and art of timekeeping and timekeepers.Photo: Shumphrey-nawcc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
Tuesday—Thursday and Saturday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Friday and Sunday: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
Monday: closed - Type: Museum
- Description: horology museum in Pennsylvania, USA
- Address: 514 Poplar Street, Columbia, PA 17512
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Columbia Presbyterian Church and Saint Peter Roman Catholic Church.
Columbia Presbyterian Church
Church
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Columbia Presbyterian Church is situated 1,700 feet south of National Watch and Clock Museum.
Saint Peter Roman Catholic Church
Church
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Saint Peter Roman Catholic Church is situated 2,700 feet south of National Watch and Clock Museum.
Wright’s Ferry Mansion
Building
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Wright's Ferry Mansion is a historic home in Columbia, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. Wright’s Ferry Mansion is situated 2,600 feet south of National Watch and Clock Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Columbia and Wrightsville.
Columbia
Town
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Columbia, formerly Wright's Ferry, is a borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 10,222.
Wrightsville
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Wrightsville is a borough in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,257 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the York–Hanover metropolitan area.
Strickler
Hamlet
Strickler is an unincorporated community in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. Strickler is situated 3 miles southwest of National Watch and Clock Museum.
National Watch and Clock Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Borough of Columbia, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Dutch Country, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.03699° or 40° 2′ 13″ northLongitude
-76.50223° or 76° 30′ 8″ westOpen location code
87G52FPX+Q4OpenStreetMap ID
way 898359011OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q15261155
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Persian—“National Watch and Clock Museum” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المتحف الوطني لساعات اليد والحائط”
- Persian: “موزه ملی ساعت”
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