in 1895 while at his Texas Ranch. His remains were sent by train to New Orleans where he was interred in the Metairie Cemetery. At the time of his death, his wealth was estimated at between $25,000,000 and $30,000,000. Legacy The neighborhood of Morris Park in the Bronx, New York, a large part of which covers the site of Morris Park Racecourse, is named in his memory. References External links 1836 births 1895 deaths Businesspeople from New Orleans Businesspeople from New York City American horse racing industry executives American racehorse owners and breeders People from New Jersey People from Throggs Neck, Bronx 19th-century American businesspeople