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  2. National Watch and Clock Museum - Wikipedia

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    The National Watch and Clock Museum, Library & Research Center, and offices of the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors. The National Watch and Clock Museum (NWCM), located in Columbia, Pennsylvania, is one of a very few museums in the United States dedicated solely to horology, which is the history, science and art of timekeeping and timekeepers.

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    They are now on display in Columbia, Pa., at the National Watch and Clock Museum. On July 26, the Allison family gathered at the museum for a reunion to celebrate the family watchmaker whose ...

  4. National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors - Wikipedia

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    The Museum, the Fortunat Mueller-Maerki Library & Research Center and NAWCC headquarters are located in Columbia, PA. The NAWCC also runs numerous education programs for both professionals and hobbyists at its School of Horology in Columbia, PA. Classes examine topics such as watch and clock repair.

  5. Columbia, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Columbia, formerly Wright's Ferry, is a borough (town) in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States.As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 10,222. [3] It is 28 miles (45 km) southeast of Harrisburg, on the east (left) bank of the Susquehanna River, across from Wrightsville and York County and just south of U.S. Route 30.

  6. Riefler escapement - Wikipedia

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    Working Riefler precision pendulum clocks on display to the public are located at the Deutsches Museum in Munich, the National Watch and Clock Museum in Columbia PA, the Musée international d'horlogerie in La Chaux-de-Fonds and the Musée d'horlogerie in Le Locle (both in Switzerland), the Deutsches Uhrenmuseum in Furtwangen, the US Naval ...

  7. List of museums in Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    A free museum housing 30,000 vintage and movie bicycles including the one used in Pee-wee's Big Adventure. Big Mac Museum Restaurant: North Huntingdon: Westmoreland: Pittsburgh Metro Area: Food: Tribute to the Big Mac and its creator [1] Bill's Old Bike Barn: Bloomsburg: Columbia: Central PA: Transportation - Automotive

  8. National Watch and Clock Library - Wikipedia

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    Fortunat Mueller-Maerki Library & Research Center is one of the world's pre-eminent libraries devoted to horology and is located in Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States.. It is operated by the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors, Inc., for the benefit of both the public and the members of the association.

  9. Frank Lambert (inventor) - Wikipedia

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    After being restored by Aaron Cramer, [8] [11] Lambert's talking clock is currently at the National Watch and Clock Museum in Columbia, PA, [9] and is listed in The Guinness Book of World Records and in The Encyclopedia of Recorded Sound as the world's oldest playable recording.