The Burying Point

The Story

Haunted Places describes unusual lights in photographs and stories that spirits from this burial ground appear in neighboring houses. Judge John Hathorne’s burial here contributes to its association with Salem’s witch-trial past. Supernatural reports are folklore, not established facts. Historical explanations have not been independently corroborated.

The Hauntings

Haunted Places describes unusual lights in photographs and stories that spirits from this burial ground appear in neighboring houses. Judge John Hathorne’s burial here contributes to its association with Salem’s witch-trial past. Supernatural reports are folklore, not established facts. Historical explanations have not been independently corroborated.

A sense of place.

Visitor Experiences

Have you experienced something here?

This future chapter will bring together stories from the PHASM community. An unexpected encounter, a lingering feeling, or a quiet visit—your experience will be welcome.

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Sources & further reading.

• The Burying Point | Haunted Places (reports)

Plan Your Visit

Observe posted cemetery hours and rules. No nighttime entry or disturbance of graves. Current access is unconfirmed.