Sundial 974
- Dial City: Rock Island
- Dial State/Province: Illinois
- Dial Country: USA
- Lat: 41° 30.605' N
- Dial Nr: 974
- Dial Type: Analemmatic Dial
- Dial Access: Public
- Lon: 90° 33.901' W
- Dial Owner: Quad City Botanical Garden
- Dial Designer: Rotary Club of Rock Island
- Dial Maker: Rotary Club of Rock Island
- Dial Date: 2014
- Location:
- Quad City Botanical Garden 2525 4th Ave, Rock Island, IL. Located in the Children's Garden. Admission Fee required
- Description:
- This analemmatic dial is 20-foot wide within a 30-foot circle, all made of colored concrete. The Arabic dial hour markers follow an ellipse from 6 am to 6 pm. The dial is decorated with a botanical and Rotary Club theme. Gears and the Rotary 4-way test are interspersed with flowers and leaves of the four seasons.
- Inscription:
- "Truth - Lily of the Valley Fair - Arborvitae Goodwill - Mullein Beneficial - Mignonette Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter" dedicated to the Rotary Club of Rock Island centennial, 1914-2014
Last Update:
2019-07-27 11:19