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Ghosts and Strange Phenomena of the Constitution State: Connecticut's Haunted History

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Connecticut, known as the Constitution State, is not only home to historical landmarks but also a rich history of hauntings and unexplained phenomena. From the chilling ghost of a murdered woman in Union Cemetery to the eerie apparitions at the Stanley Hotel, the state is filled with tales that send shivers down the spines of even the most skeptical.

Haunted Connecticut: Ghosts and Strange Phenomena of the Constitution State (Haunted Series)

by Cheri Farnsworth

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The Lady in White of Union Cemetery

A Ghostly Figure Of A Woman In A White Dress Standing In A Cemetery Haunted Connecticut: Ghosts And Strange Phenomena Of The Constitution State (Haunted Series)

Union Cemetery in Stratford is the final resting place of Mercy Disbrow, a young woman who was brutally murdered in 1874. According to legend, her ghost haunts the cemetery, appearing as a lady in white. Witnesses have reported seeing her walking among the tombstones, her eyes glowing with an eerie light. Some say that she seeks revenge on those who wronged her, while others believe that she is simply lost and searching for peace.

The Stanley Hotel

The Historic Stanley Hotel In Estes Park, Colorado Haunted Connecticut: Ghosts And Strange Phenomena Of The Constitution State (Haunted Series)

The Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, Colorado is one of the most haunted hotels in the United States. The hotel was built in 1909 by Freelan Oscar Stanley, who believed that the area had healing properties. However, the hotel soon became known for its paranormal activity. Guests have reported seeing ghosts in the hallways, hearing strange noises, and feeling cold spots. The most famous ghost is that of Stanley himself, who is said to roam the halls of the hotel, checking on his guests.

The Enfield Poltergeist

A Photograph Of The Perron Family, Who Were Allegedly Haunted By The Enfield Poltergeist Haunted Connecticut: Ghosts And Strange Phenomena Of The Constitution State (Haunted Series)

The Enfield Poltergeist is one of the most well-documented cases of paranormal activity in history. The case took place in Enfield, Connecticut, in 1977. The Perron family, who lived in the house, experienced a series of strange events, including objects moving on their own, voices being heard, and physical attacks. The family eventually had to leave the house due to the severity of the haunting.

The Ghost Ship of New London

A Ghostly Ship Sailing In The Fog Haunted Connecticut: Ghosts And Strange Phenomena Of The Constitution State (Haunted Series)

The Ghost Ship of New London is a legendary vessel that is said to haunt the waters off the coast of Connecticut. The ship is said to be the remains of a pirate ship that was sunk in the 17th century. Witnesses have reported seeing the ship sailing in the fog, with its sails billowing and its crew visible on deck. Some say that the ship is searching for treasure, while others believe that it is a harbinger of bad luck.

Connecticut is a state with a rich history, both in terms of its human inhabitants and its paranormal residents. The stories of ghosts, hauntings, and strange phenomena that have been passed down through generations are a testament to the state's unique and eerie charm. Whether you are a believer in the supernatural or not, there is no denying that Connecticut is a place where the line between the living and the dead is often blurred.

Haunted Connecticut: Ghosts and Strange Phenomena of the Constitution State (Haunted Series)

by Cheri Farnsworth

4.6 out of 5