Downtown in Holland in Ottawa County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Tower Clock
190 South River Avenue
Erected by Holland Michigan Sesquicentennial.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1892.
Location. 42° 47.425′ N, 86° 6.552′ W. Marker is in Holland, Michigan, in Ottawa County. It is in Downtown. Marker is at the intersection of South River Avenue and West 8th Street, on the left when traveling north on South River Avenue. Marker is mounted at eye-level, directly on the southeast corner of the subject building, near the northwest corner of the intersection, facing South River Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 190 South River Avenue, Holland MI 49423, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Kraker (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Warm Friend (about 600 feet away); Holland Post Office (about 700 feet away); First United Methodist Church (about 800 feet away); Outpost (approx. 0.2 miles away); Dutch in Michigan (approx. 0.2 miles away); Hope Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Central Avenue Christian Reformed Church (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Holland.
Regarding Tower Clock. In 1986 Edgar and Elsa Prince bought and started restoration on the building in 1987. Windows, architectural elements were replaced, and the clock faces were restored. The building is now a home goods business on the bottom with offices on the top.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 5, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 20, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 628 times since then and 88 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 20, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. 3. submitted on July 23, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.