PHASM

Salt Lake City Cemetery

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Cemetery · local-legend

The Story

The cemetery’s best-known apparition legend concerns Emo, supposedly seen as red eyes or a face at a mausoleum. Salt Lake Magazine identifies the actual tomb as brewer Jacob Moritz’s, showing how a local ghost story became attached to a real memorial.

The Hauntings

The cemetery’s best-known apparition legend concerns Emo, supposedly seen as red eyes or a face at a mausoleum. Salt Lake Magazine identifies the actual tomb as brewer Jacob Moritz’s, showing how a local ghost story became attached to a real memorial.

Visitor Experiences

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Plan Your Visit

No investigation permission established. Confirm current opening arrangements; do not enter closed or restricted areas. All cemetery legends, including Emo’s Grave and Lilly Gray, are one location. No destructive or nighttime ritual instructions. Current access is unconfirmed.

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