Morse's telegraph fortune built Locust Grove Estate in Poughkeepsie in 1847, designed by A. J. Davis. Walk five miles of free carriage roads.
Locust Grove sits on a bluff above the Hudson River. Samuel F. B. Morse, inventor of the telegraph, bought the property in 1847 with profits from his invention.
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