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Times Square Building Facade Clock

Downtown Walk > Clock #18
Times Square Building Facade Clock  

Directions: From Sixth and Olive Garage Building, head one block west on Olive Street to Fifth Avenue. Two minutes' walk.

The clock is above the entrance to Rochester Big and Tall, below the monorail. The building was constructed in 1916 as home to The Seattle Times. It also housed Washington Mutual Savings Bank, whose logo still adorns it, in the first floor facing 5th. The building was designed by Carl F Gould.

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Times Square Clock
Times Square Facade Clock
Sixth and Olive Building Previous was Sixth and Olive Building Sign Clock
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