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Poplar Hill Mansion

Salisbury, Maryland, United States

Historic house · local-legend

The Story

Haunted Places records a group of spirits at Poplar Hill: a former resident, a servant called Samuel and an enslaved girl whose story involves a fatal clothing fire. Their supposed continued presence is part of the mansion’s local ghost tradition. Deaths and identities are attributed traditions rather than independently corroborated events.

The Hauntings

Haunted Places records a group of spirits at Poplar Hill: a former resident, a servant called Samuel and an enslaved girl whose story involves a fatal clothing fire. Their supposed continued presence is part of the mansion’s local ghost tradition. Deaths and identities are attributed traditions rather than independently corroborated events.

Visitor Experiences

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Plan Your Visit

Current opening and permission requirements have not been independently checked. Obtain permission for private areas; no nighttime investigation implied. Current access is unconfirmed.

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