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Bloomfield  

 Sundial: 25
State/Province:  Connecticut Country:  USA
Dial Type:  Vertical Dial Condition:  Fair
  Latitude and Longitude: 41° 48.727' N  72° 44,.491' W
Location:
  • CIGNA Insurance Co.
    900 Cottage Grove Road
    Bloomfield, CT
    Between main building and golf course.
 
Description:
  • Vertical dial on an eight ton granite cube, 4 foot (1,2m) on a side. Three vertical dials carved into the east, south and west sides. All three gnomons are missing A similar CIGNA cube dial is in Los Angeles, Union Square. Both dials owned by CIGNA Insurance Co.
 
General Information:
  • Owner: CIGNA Insurance Co.
  • Designer: R. N. Mayall
  • Builder:
  • Construction Date: ca 1960
 
References:
  • Mayall, p.142, photo, p.229.
    Mayall, 'Dialing the Time', Sunworld, 4:3, 1980, p.109-113.

Last Revised: 2023-05-21 21:35