Eureka, California: Giant Hammer Sign
Pierson's Building Center promotes its wares with a hammer on their sign -- about 30 ft. tall.
Pierson's Building Center
- Address:
- 4100 Broadway St., Eureka, CA
- Directions:
- On US Hwy 101 (Broadway St.) heading south, out of town. Right by the road on the west (ocean) side.
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Pierson's giant hammer has been decorated for Christmas.
[Robert Slaughter, 12/25/2021]
A big hammer stands in front of a hardware store. It rivals the big hammer in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
[Robert Slaughter, 09/08/2021]
This is a quick snapshot stop -- if you can find a parking spot around Pierson's, a very popular building supply and hardware store. The giant hammer sign angles out toward US Hwy 101. The sign encourages its status as a local landmark for sharing directions: "At the BIG Hammer."
[RoadsideAmerica.com Team, 11/27/2016]
About 30-ft. high hammer. Advertising Pierson's Building Center.
[Ed Lenarcic, 06/04/2011]July 2016: Photo added.
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