
Louis and Annie Friedman Clock Tower - Houston, Texas
Posted by:
JimmyEv
N 29° 45.757 W 095° 21.696
15R E 271655 N 3294818
Quick Description: This clock was originally mounted on the 1904 City Hall that sat across the street in Market Square. It disappeared after 1938, only to resurface at an amusement park in 1996.
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 9/25/2006 5:50:11 PM
Waymark Code: WMRD1
Views: 63
Long Description:This clock was orginally mounted on the 1904 Houston City Hall and Market House. After the 1938 construction of the current City Hall, the clock was put into storage. It disappeared and resurfaced in 1996 at an amusement park in the Pineywoods. Someone recognized it, and the city retrieved it, installing it in this brand new clock tower.
Main Street/Market Square Historic District
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