Time Dial
Time Dial
Description
A rarity on a map, the Time Dial shows the time in the 20 existing county seats when it is 12 o’clock in Trenton. This tool predates the launch of Standard Time in 1883.
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Exhibit Publication Date: Published in 2014. ©Copyright Chester Public Library 2014.
