Colgate Clock

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The Colgate Clock is a large, historic riverside clock and former advertising landmark located on the Hudson River waterfront in Jersey City, New Jersey.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf advertising sign
landmark
outdoor clock
adjacentTo Hudson River
associatedWith Colgate-Palmolive factory in Jersey City
Hudson River waterfront redevelopment
category Buildings and structures in Jersey City, New Jersey
Individual clocks in the United States
Outdoor advertising in the United States
Tourist attractions in Jersey City, New Jersey
country United States
diameter 50 feet
elevationAboveWater approximately 30 feet
facing Manhattan
hasCoordinateLocation 40.716°N 74.034°W
hasFeature Roman numerals
neon outline
triangular hands
hasShape circular
hasType corporate logo display
riverside clock
heritageStatus historic landmark
imageDepicts Colgate brand logo
inception 1924
lighting illuminated at night
locatedIn Hudson County, New Jersey NERFINISHED
Jersey City, New Jersey NERFINISHED
New Jersey
United States
locatedOn Hudson River waterfront
manufacturer Colgate-Palmolive Company
material metal
steel
namedAfter Colgate-Palmolive Company
near Exchange Place, Jersey City
Paulus Hook, Jersey City
owner Colgate-Palmolive Company
partOf Jersey City waterfront skyline
replaced earlier Colgate Clock from 1908
significance iconic feature of the Jersey City waterfront
one of the largest clocks in the world
status operational
usedFor advertising
timekeeping
visibleFrom Hudson River
Lower Manhattan
New York Harbor

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Exchange Place waterfront
Jersey City
hasLandmark
Colgate Clock ("earlier Colgate Clock from 1908")
replaced

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