The Handprint in Cell 17

Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania

Carbon County Jail/Old Jail Museum, Jim Thorpe (PA)

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House on King St.

York, Pennsylvania

In this house, a family of four was brutally murdered. Since that time, the family is said to haunt this house. There are reports of footsteps emanating from the attic, though it is blocked off. It is said that lights will flash on and off, cabinets will open and close, and doors will slam. There is also one report of a little boy of no more than seven appearing in various rooms of the house but disappearing when anyone says anything.

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Loucks Mills Road

Ulysses, Pennsylvania

This house is said to be haunted by several ghosts. Allegedly, the ghosts do not want anyone to sleep. It is said that in the middle of the night, the blankets and sheets will mysteriously hover above the bed.

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Resurrection Cemetery

Trexlertown, Pennsylvania

In the 1940s, a young lady lived across the street from the cemetery. After becoming infected with tuberculosis, the girl died and was buried in a white party gown. It is said that on dark nights, one may see a bright, illuminating figure of a young girl walking along the side of the road. It is said that if one stops, she will ask him for a ride home because she is lost. Once they get past the cemetery�s property line, however, the girl disappears.

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Crying Toddler

Towanda, Pennsylvania

This house small house en route to Towanda is said to be haunted by a variety of apparitions. Most people that live there, leave after just a few weeks. Some have reported seeing an elderly man walking to an out-house and an elderly woman hanging clothes out to dry. One family reported having heard their young son tell someone "I do not want to play with you anymore." Just a few minutes later, it is reported that the toddler ran out of the room crying. Allegedly, his "friend" had made his toy

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General Wayne Inn

Merrion, Pennsylvania

Now a synagogue and Center for Jewish Life, the General Wayne Inn was once the longest continually operating restaurant in America. Opened in 1704, the building served as a tavern, general store, wagon stop and post office. Folks like George Washington and Lafayette dined and stayed at the inn, and in 1795 it got its name. General “Mad” Anthony Wayne completed a successful military campaign and stopped at the inn for a 3-day celebration of his success. In the course of things the inn was

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