Hamilton Watch Complex, Lancaster

Name: Hamilton Watch Complex
Address: Lancaster, United States

#35 among attractions in Lancaster

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The Hamilton Watch Complex is a former industrial complex in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It was owned by the Hamilton Watch Company and was used as their headquarters from the company's founding in 1892, until 1980. The complex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. The main building was converted into a luxury apartment and condominium complex. The Administrative Offices now home to a Montessori School. ()

Completed: 1963 (61 years ago)Height: 90 ftCoordinates: 40°2'21"N, 76°19'29"W

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Hamilton Watch Complex – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chameleon Club, Clipper Magazine Stadium, The Ware Center, Hager Building.

0.9 miE
Nightlife, Dancing
Chameleon Club, Lancaster
23 min walk • The Chameleon Club is an iconic music venue located in the historic downtown Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
1 miNE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport, Baseball
Clipper Magazine Stadium, Lancaster
26 min walk • Clipper Magazine Stadium is a cornerstone of entertainment in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, offering locals and tourists alike a classic American pastime in the form of baseball. This modern ballpark, which opened its gates in 2005, serves as the home field for the...
0.9 miE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
The Ware Center, Lancaster
23 min walk • The Ware Center is a performing arts center located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. First opened in 2008, it has been a satellite campus of Millersville University since 2010. Along with the Winter Center, The Ware Center is a venue for Millersville University’s Department of Visual & Performing Arts.
0.9 miE
Shopping, Department store, Romanesque revival architecture
Hager Building, Lancaster
24 min walk • Hager Building is a historic commercial building located at Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was designed by noted Lancaster architect C. Emlen Urban and built in 1910–1911.
0.4 miNW
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Wheatland, Lancaster
10 min walk • Wheatland, or the James Buchanan House, is a brick, Federal style house outside of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, in Lancaster Township, Lancaster County. It was formerly owned by the 15th president of the United States, James Buchanan.
1.1 miE
Dancing, Nightlife
Village Nightclub, Lancaster
27 min walk • The Village Nightclub, also known as The Village, is a nightclub and music venue located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The club opened in 1953 and has hosted many famous artists, including Bruce Springsteen, Cyndi Lauper, Cheap Trick, Dio, Blue Öyster Cult and Kansas.
0.4 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Unitarian Universalist Church of Lancaster, Lancaster
12 min walk • The Unitarian Universalist Church of Lancaster is a Unitarian Universalist church located at 538 West Chestnut Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The church building is part of the Historic District of the City of Lancaster. The congregation is a member of the Unitarian Universalist Association, in the Association's Central East Region.
0.9 miE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Music venue
Fulton Opera House, Lancaster
23 min walk • The Fulton Opera House, also known as the Fulton Theatre or simply The Fulton, is a League of Regional Theatres class B regional theater located in historic downtown Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It is reportedly the oldest working theatre in the United States. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1964.
0.4 miNE
40°2'37"N • 76°19'13"W
North Museum of Nature & Science, Lancaster
10 min walk • Museum, Observatories and planetariums, Science museum
0.9 miE
Memorial, Gothic Revival architecture
Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Lancaster
23 min walk • The Soldiers and Sailors Monument is a 43-foot tall Gothic Revival memorial which stands in Penn Square in downtown Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It was dedicated on July 4, 1874, at its present site on the Northeast intersection of King and Queen Streets.
0.9 miE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
The Trust Performing Arts Center, Lancaster
23 min walk • Lancaster Trust Company is a historic bank building located at Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was designed in 1910 by C. Emlen Urban, and built in 1911–1912, in the Beaux-Arts style. It was added to the front of an existing five-story building, built 1889–1890.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Hamilton Watch Complex?

Nearby attractions include LancasterHistory.org, Lancaster (10 min walk), Louise Arnold Tanger Arboretum, Lancaster (10 min walk), Wheatland, Lancaster (10 min walk), North Museum of Nature & Science, Lancaster (10 min walk).

How to get to Hamilton Watch Complex by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hamilton Watch Complex:

Bus

College Avenue at Lancaster Regional Hospital • Lines: 2 (7 min walk)
West Walnut and College Avenue • Lines: 2 (8 min walk)

Train

Lancaster (36 min walk)