PHASM

Longfellow's Wayside Inn

Sudbury, Massachusetts, United States

Hotel · local-legend

The Story

Jerusha Howe is the figure associated with Rooms 7 and 9 in Haunted Places’ account. Stories describe her touching male visitors and connect the haunting with an unhappy romance. Supernatural reports are folklore, not established facts. Historical explanations have not been independently corroborated.

The Hauntings

Jerusha Howe is the figure associated with Rooms 7 and 9 in Haunted Places’ account. Stories describe her touching male visitors and connect the haunting with an unhappy romance. Supernatural reports are folklore, not established facts. Historical explanations have not been independently corroborated.

Visitor Experiences

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Plan Your Visit

Current opening arrangements are unverified. Confirm with the operator; no permission for after-hours investigation is implied. Current access is unconfirmed.

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