Pocket Watch Database

Location: Hartford, Connecticut

Years of Operation: 1838-1852

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Company Timeline

1838

James & Henry Pitkin begin manufacturing watches in East Howard, Connecticut.

1838

A fire destroys the James & Henry Watch Co. factory.

1840

A fire destroys the James & Henry Watch Co. factory, again.

October 1841

The James & Henry Pitkin Watch Co. moves to New York City.