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Howard Street Cemetery
Ghost tours say Giles Corey, who was accused of witchcraft in 1692 and refused to stand trial, was pressed to death on this ground and cursed the sheriff and Salem as he died, though the cemetery opened in 1801 and the Salem Witch Museum puts his death in an open field near the jail.
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Old Burying Point (Charter Street Cemetery)
Salem's oldest burying ground, laid out in 1637, holds witch-trial judge John Hathorne, and the woman in white said to walk among its stones is Mary Corey, first wife of Giles Corey, as the Boston Globe told it in 2018.
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Graceland Cemetery
A life-size girl sits in a glass box over a grave marked Inez, and Graceland's own biography of her repeats the legend that she disappears during thunderstorms because she is so afraid.
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Bachelor’s Grove Cemetery
An isolated 19th-century cemetery in the woods near Midlothian, where a Ghost Research Society photo taken in 1991 shows the figure known as the 'Madonna of Bachelor's Grove.'
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Couch Tomb
When Chicago moved its old City Cemetery out of what became Lincoln Park, thousands of bodies may have been left behind. By the 1880s, the last tomb still standing was said to hold a white ghost behind its doors.
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Resurrection Cemetery
Since 1936, men have told of dancing with a young woman who asks for a ride home along Archer Avenue and vanishes at these cemetery gates: Resurrection Mary, known as Chicago's most famous ghost.
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Denny Park
Seattle's first municipal cemetery stood here until 1884, when some 223 burials were moved to other cemeteries. Around 1930, the final regrade of Denny Hill lowered the park about 60 feet.
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Comet Lodge Cemetery
An Odd Fellows cemetery on Beacon Hill that holds a fraction of the graves it was given.
