PHASM

Black Diamond Road

Smyrna area, Delaware, United States

Road or bridge · local-legend

The Story

Unexplained points of light and bright shapes in photographs give Black Diamond Road its published haunting reputation. Delaware Haunted Houses links these reports to a local belief that homes were built over a Native American burial ground. The lights, rather than a named apparition, are the recurring phenomena described by the directory.

The Hauntings

Unexplained points of light and bright shapes in photographs give Black Diamond Road its published haunting reputation. Delaware Haunted Houses links these reports to a local belief that homes were built over a Native American burial ground. The lights, rather than a named apparition, are the recurring phenomena described by the directory.

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Check current ownership, hours and permission before a visit; no nighttime investigation permission established.

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