Jessop's Clock
Outdoor clock in San Diego, California, U.S.
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Jessop's Clock is a large outdoor pendulum clock in San Diego, California, United States. It was commissioned in 1905 by one of the city's noted jewelers, Joseph Jessop.
The clock has been a San Diego icon for more than 100 years and is designated landmark #372 on the city's list of historic landmarks. For generations of San Diegans, the clock served as both a commercial beacon for the Jessop family's jewelry store and a symbol of continuity in a rapidly changing city.
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