Another monumental clock of the age, the Engle Clock, is currently on view at the National Watch & Clock Museum in Columbia, Pennsylvania, but many of the grand devices have been lost to history.

Bartels in the journal of the National Association of Watch & Clock Collectors. Engle began work on his clock in 1857, devoting his free time over the next 20 years to it. He fashioned the parts ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on X (Opens in new window) COLUMBIA – The Engle Clock, weighing 1,049 pounds and standing 11 feet tall, is monumental and a ...

But no matter how big they get, they'll never come close to the 11 foot tall, 9 foot wide monumental clock made by Stephen Engle in a Hazleton garage 137 years ago. It took him 20 years to build.

Pazar’s favorite timepiece in the museum is the massive and intricate Engle Clock, which features moving figures like soldiers, Molly Pitcher, Jesus and the twelve apostles, and the devil.

Randall Cleaver critically observes the Engle Clock’s intricate external movements. Some are not functioning properly: Father Time’s arm is broken; The Three Ages of Man sometimes get stuck as ...