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Historic haunted places in Boston, MA. Each page gives the ghost story, whether visitors can go, and a link to the site the story came from. The stories are folklore, not documented fact.
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MASSACHUSETTS / HAUNTED PLACE
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Puritan authorities once hanged dissenters on this oldest patch of Boston. Witnesses describe two women in 19th-century dress walking arm in arm, an era too late to tie them to the…
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.
MASSACHUSETTS / HAUNTED PLACE
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Built in 1891 to designs by J. Pickering Putnam, who later died there. A 1908 suicide in one room is blamed for a dark mood, and students from its dormitory years tell of hostile s…
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.
MASSACHUSETTS / HAUNTED PLACE
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Emerson College's 1903 theater reportedly hosts several spirits: a mayor said to have died mid-show (no record confirms it), a couple watching from a balcony, and a little girl who…
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.
MASSACHUSETTS / HAUNTED PLACE
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Forest Hills Cemetery is a historic 275-acre rural cemetery in the Forest Hills section of Jamaica Plain, Boston, that also serves as a green space, arboretum, and sculpture garden…
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.
MASSACHUSETTS / HAUNTED PLACE
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A Civil War-era fort at the harbor mouth that held Confederate prisoners. A Lady in Black is said to roam it; legend holds she was executed as a spy after trying to free her impris…
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.
MASSACHUSETTS / HAUNTED PLACE
Haunted place
The mid-19th-century hotel hosted Charles Dickens and John F. Kennedy. Its founder, Harvey Parker, is said to have been seen walking the hallways long after his death.
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.
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