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  • February 21, 2019

American Clock & Watch Museum

American Clock & Watch Museum is a center for collecting, preserving, exhibiting, and interpreting the history and science of clocks, watches and other timekeepers of horological interest. The collection at The American Clock & Watch Museum includes clocks dating from 1680 and watches dating from 1595. Visitors have the opportunity to view many different types of styles of timepieces and time-related accessories. A variety of tall case clocks, shelf clocks, wall clocks, precision regulators, novetly clocks, alram clocks, tower and church clocks and non-jeweled watches, watch keys and fobs, clock and watch making tools and machinery is included in this fine collection. In addition, visitors will discover that viewing the collection is enhanced by the large number of clocks that are kept running and chiming.

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Support for this project comes from Peoples’ United Bank and from the State Historic Preservation Office of the Department of Economic and Community Development with funds from the Community Investment Act of the State of Connecticut.

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