Southeast Declining Vertical Sundial

This vertical sundial was originally designed by Richard L. Schmoyer for the front of his home in Landisville, Pennsylvania in ~1969.  It was recovered and preserved by Ken Clark.

North Declining Vertical Sundial

This vertical sundial was designed and built by Richard L. Schmoyer on June 16, 1970 for the side of his home in Landisville, Pennsylvania.  It was recovered and preserved by Ken Clark.

Southwest Declining Vertical Sundial

This vertical sundial was designed and built by Richard L. Schmoyer in August 1975 for his garden shed at his home in Landisville, Pennsylvania.  It was recovered and preserved by Ken Clark.

Wagon Wheel Sundial

Richard Schmoyer designed a sundial made from old wagon wheels and made a prototype.  In the 1990s he gave the wheels and his prototype to neighbor sundialist Ken Clark who is planning to complete the design.

Lyre and Tuning Fork Musical Theme Sundial

In 1989 Richard Schmoyer designed a monumental-scale sundial based on a musical theme that utilizes a tuning fork gnomon.  At 14 feet in height and 12 feet in diameter, this would be a beautiful and accurate sundial to grace a public space.  Unfortunately, it has yet to be constructed.  Click here to download the summary

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