Samuel Finley Breese Morse, Statue in Central Park
The Samuel Finley Breese Morse sculpture is an outdoor monument located in New York City's Central Park.
Dedicated in 1871, the statue commemorates Samuel Morse, inventor of the Morse code.
It represents the 19th-century widespread appreciation for contributors to technology and communication.
The sculpture sits at the intersection of the East Drive and 72nd Street inside the park.
Morse is depicted holding a piece of paper with dots and dashes representing Morse code.
Website: centralparknyc.org/locations/samuel-f-b-morse
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