Farnsworth House Inn, Gettysburg
The Farnsworth House Inn in Gettysburg is described as highly haunted, with guests and owners reporting activity from up to 16 spirits, including Confederate soldiers who used the attic as a sharpshooter's post during the Civil War. Visitors have reported sensory experiences like disembodied voices, heavy breathing, and cigar smoke, alongside physical manifestations such as objects moving, beds shaking, and disembodied footsteps. Specific areas, like the "Sara Black Room" and the attic, are known hot spots, with some visitors capturing photographic evidence of entities. The inn is believed to be inhabited by as many as 16 spirits, including Confederate soldiers, a midwife, and a young boy named Jeremy.
Disembodied breathing, grunts, voices, footsteps, and the eerie sound of a jaw harp in the attic. The strong, distinct smell of cigars and roses has been reported. Doorknobs jiggling, lampshades swinging, and toys being moved. Beds shaking, sensations of hair being pulled or shirts being tugged, and feeling someone "tuck" you into bed. An entity has reportedly been captured in photos in the window of the "Sara Black Room". The Attic: This area was used by Confederate sharpshooters during the Battle of Gettysburg. Visitors report hearing the sounds of the jaw harp and other paranormal activity there. The "Sara Black Room": One of the most active rooms in the inn, this room is known for spirits that can be photographed from the street. The Farnsworth House served as a makeshift hospital and a sniper's den during the Civil War, leading to numerous deaths on its grounds.