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samuel f b morse: Speechless Sunday - Locust Grove Another Hudson Valley Historic Site - 01/24/10 08:01 PM



Locust Grove is one of the many wonderful historic sites to be found in the Hudson Valley.  This lovely estate is located in the town of Poughkeepsie, and sits high above the Hudson River.
This property was purchased in 1851 by Samuel F. B. Morse who was inventor of the Morse Code.  After purchasing the property Morse worked with renowned architect Alexander Jackson Davis to transform the house into an Italianate Villa.  The Tuscan Tower provided wonderful views of the Catskills and Hudson River as well as of the many beautiful gardens.
Locust Grove is listed on the National … (27 comments)

 
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