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Samuel F.B. Morse Historic Site Description
Home of artist, educator and telegraph inventor Samuel FB Morse. The house was designed by AJ Davis and is on 150 acres with hiking trails, formal gardens, carriage and ice houses and a visitor center. Period furniture, china, art, and original telegraph equipment are found throughout the house.
Hobbies & Activities category: Furniture display;  Garden or botanic display;  Hiking opportunity;  Historic site
Address
Young-Morse Historic Site/Locust Grove
2683 South Road
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-5234
United States
Map Samuel F.B. Morse Historic Site, Locust Grove
Phone 1 (845) 454-4500
Fax 1 (845) 485-7122
http://www.morsehistoricsite.org
Hours
May 1 to November 30
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open10:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:00
Closed15:0015:0015:0015:0015:0015:0015:00
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Easter - Christian
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Cost
Adult$9.00
Child 18 & under$5.00
Child 5 & underFREE
Grounds / gardens only around attractionFREE
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