Monte Cristo Cottage
New London, Connecticut, United States
Other · local-legend
The Story
Ella Quinlan O’Neill is the figure associated with this house in Haunted Places’ account. Her ghost is said to pace an upstairs bedroom. The cottage was a summer home of playwright Eugene O’Neill, and the story ties the repeated footsteps of his mother to the domestic setting remembered in his work.
The Hauntings
Ella Quinlan O’Neill is the figure associated with this house in Haunted Places’ account. Her ghost is said to pace an upstairs bedroom. The cottage was a summer home of playwright Eugene O’Neill, and the story ties the repeated footsteps of his mother to the domestic setting remembered in his work.
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Sources & further reading.
- Monte Cristo Cottage | Haunted Places (reports)
Plan Your Visit
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