Avalon Chimes Tower
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz
N 33° 20.853 W 118° 19.700
11S E 376397 N 3690605
This Bell Tower is high above the town of Avalon and just across the road from the Zane Grey Pueblo Hotel at 199 Chimes Tower Road in Avalon, Santa Catalina Island, California.
Waymark Code: WMHX06
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 08/21/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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From the Avalon Chamber of Commerce web page:

Built in 1925, the Chimes Tower was presented as a gift to the town of Avalon by Mrs. Ada Wrigley. Located up and across from the Zane Grey Pueblo Hotel, the chimes have been tolling on the quarter of the hour between 8:00am and 8:00pm since 1925.

Address of Tower:
199 Chimes Tower Road
Avalon, California
90704

Still Operational: yes

Relevant website?: [Web Link]

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Tours or visits allowed in tower?: No

Number of bells in tower?: Not Listed
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