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State: Kansas
Historical haunted places
Historic place
Atchison, KS
The Gothic Revival cottage was built by Amelia Earhart’s maternal grandfather in the 1860s; Earhart was born there in 1897 and spent significant parts of her childhood in the house.
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Historic place
Atchison, KS
Built in 1882 for the Hetherington family and later assembled as a museum by preservationist Evah Cray, the large house interprets Victorian architecture, furnishings, collecting, and Atchison society.
Legend
Historic place
Atchison, KS
Built in 1889-1890 for businessman John McInteer, the red-brick Queen Anne villa is significant for its architecture and association with Atchison’s late nineteenth-century commercial growth.
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Historic place
Atchison, KS
The modest house became nationally known through late twentieth-century tenant accounts, television programs, paranormal tourism, daytime tours, and overnight bookings.
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