Gilbert Clock Factory, Winsted

Name: Gilbert Clock Factory
Address: Winsted, United States

#7 among attractions in Winsted

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The Gilbert Clock Factory is a historic factory complex at 13 Wallens Street in Winchester, Connecticut. Developed between 1871 and 1897, its surviving elements are a preservation of the state's history as a center for the manufacture of low-cost clocks. The company was one of the town's largest employers for many years. The surviving buildings were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984; they now house apartments. ()

Built: 1871 (153 years ago)Coordinates: 41°55'49"N, 73°3'29"W

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Gilbert Clock Factory – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: American Museum of Tort Law, Winchester Soldiers' Monument, Solomon Rockwell House, St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church.

1 miSW
Specialty museum, Museum
American Museum of Tort Law, Winsted
26 min walk • The American Museum of Tort Law is a museum developed by Ralph Nader, located in his hometown of Winsted, Connecticut. The museum focuses on topics of civil justice and "aspects of the legal system that handle wrongful actions that result in injury". The museum opened to the public in September 2015.
0.9 miSW
Architecture, Monuments and statues, Scenic walking areas
Winchester Soldiers' Monument, Winsted
22 min walk • The Winchester Soldiers' Monument is a historic war memorial located in a park-like setting at the end of Crown Street in the Winsted area of Winchester, Connecticut. Built in 1889–90, it commemorates the community's participants in the American Civil War.
1.2 miSW
Museum, History museum
Solomon Rockwell House, Winsted
30 min walk • The Solomon Rockwell House is a historic house museum at 226 Prospect Street in the Winsted area of Winchester, Connecticut. The main portion of the house, built about 1813, is a particularly fine example of Greek Revival architecture.
0.7 miSW
41°55'17"N • 73°3'53"W
St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church, Winsted
18 min walk • Church
1 miSW
Greek Revival architecture
Moses Camp House, Winsted
26 min walk • The Moses Camp House is a historic house at 682 Main Street in the Winsted area of Winchester, Connecticut. Probably built about 1840 for one of the region's major merchants, it is a high quality example of Greek Revival architecture.
0.5 miS
Romanesque architecture
Winsted Hosiery Mill, Winsted
13 min walk • The Winsted Hosiery Mill, also known as the Whiting Mill, is an industrial complex at 210 Holabird Avenue in the Winsted section of Winchester, Connecticut.
0.4 miS
Universities and schools
Northwestern Connecticut Community College, Winsted
12 min walk • Northwestern Connecticut Community College is a public community college in Winsted, Connecticut. As measured by enrollment it is the smallest or second-smallest of the twelve colleges in the Connecticut Community Colleges system.
1 miW
41°55'34"N • 73°4'33"W
Beardsley Library, Winsted
25 min walk • Library

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Nearby attractions include Northwestern Connecticut Community College, Winsted (12 min walk), Winsted Hosiery Mill, Winsted (13 min walk), St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church, Winsted (18 min walk), Winchester Soldiers' Monument, Winsted (22 min walk).