Palm Beach  
 Sundial 637
State/Province:  Florida Country:  USA
Dial Type:  Horizontal Condition:  Very Good
Latitude:   26° 42.5' N Longitude:   80° 02.3' W
Location:
  • Flagler Museum
    1 Whitehall Drive
    Palm Beach
 
Description:
  • A bronze horizontal dial approximately 24 inches square on a painted masonry pedestal. Inner hour circle shows Arabic numerals for standard time and outer hour circle shows Roman numerals for local time. Dial face includes cardinal direction marks and coordinates. An EOT table is provided in an adjacent bronze plaque atop the pedestal. Dial is located on the entrance walkway to the Flagler Museum, formerly known as Whitehall, Henry Flagler's private home. Museum is open to the public but requires an entry fee.
 
General Information:Inscription:
  • Owner: Flagler Museum
  • OUTER CIRCLE SHOWS LOCAL TIME
    INNER STANDARD TIME
    WHITEHALL PALM BEACH FLORIDA
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  • Construction Date: 1902
 
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