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The Colgate Clock

Jersey City, NJ

A massive octagonal clock faces Manhattan from the Jersey City waterfront, surviving from the former Colgate-Palmolive factory complex. Its enormous illuminated face has remained a local landmark even after most of the industrial site around it disappeared.

Filed under roadside oddities: giant objects, odd monuments and things built for no clear reason.

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Source: Atlas Obscura

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