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The Factory Building at Historic Speedwell

The most important building at Speedwell is the Factory where Alfred Vail and Samuel F. B. Morse perfected and demonstrated the electro-magnetic telegraph in 1837-1838. Because of the significance of this event, the National Park Service designated the Factory a National Historic Landmark in 1975

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Uploaded on April 23, 2012
Taken on April 15, 2012