Telegraph Building, Vail Farm, 333 Speedwell Ave., Morristown, N.J. Here on his father's farm, Alfred Vail and Samuel F. B. Morse perfected the electro-magnetic telegraph and sent the first message Jan. 6, 1838.
The Parlor, Macculloch Hall Museum, Morristown, N.J.
George Perot Macculloch, promoter of the Morris Canal, built this house in 1810. He operated a private school here until 1825. Purchased in 1949 and restored by the W. Parsons Todd Foundation,…
The Wick House, Morristown National Historical Park, Morristown, N.J. This typical northern New Jersey farmhouse, located in Jockey Hollow, was built about 1750 by Henry Wick. It was here, during the bitter Revolutionary War winter of 1779-80, that…