Colgate Clock, Jersey City

Name: Colgate Clock
Address: 2 Essex Street, Jersey City, United States

#6 among attractions in Jersey City

Park, Relax in park, Top attraction

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Facts and practical information

The Colgate Clock is an octagonal clock facing the Hudson River near Exchange Place in Jersey City, New Jersey. It has a diameter of 50 feet. It is currently situated 1,300 feet south of where the headquarters of consumer products conglomerate Colgate-Palmolive used to be sited, before it left the area in 1985. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 0 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°42'43"N, 74°2'2"W

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2 Essex StreetThe WaterfrontJersey City United States

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Day trips

Colgate Clock – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Brookfield Place, 225 Liberty Street, Newport Centre, World Financial Center Plaza.

1 miE
Center with shopping, dining and events
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Performing arts, Art gallery, Event space
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Colgate Clock?

Nearby attractions include Liberty Towers, Jersey City (4 min walk), Greene Hook, Jersey City (6 min walk), 99 Hudson Street, Jersey City (7 min walk), Empty Sky Memorial, Jersey City (7 min walk).

How to get to Colgate Clock by public transport?

The nearest stations to Colgate Clock:

Light rail

Essex Street • Lines: Hblr (3 min walk)
Exchange Place • Lines: Hblr (8 min walk)

Ferry

Paulus Hook Ferry Terminal (4 min walk)
Liberty State Park • Lines: Sc-Nj (8 min walk)

Metro

Exchange Place • Lines: Hob–Wtc, Nwk–Wtc (9 min walk)
Grove Street • Lines: Jsq–33, JSQ–33 via HOB, Nwk–Wtc (18 min walk)

Bus

Marin Boulevard at Thomas Gengemi Drive • Lines: 126 (26 min walk)
Washington Boulevard at PATH Station • Lines: 126 (27 min walk)