One of the country’s most haunted places is right here in Easton, Connecticut. Yes, we’re talking about Union Cemetery. Created in the early 1700s, this ominous graveyard has spooked visitors for generations. If you’re a thrill-seeker, you’ll definitely want to experience it first-hand. The unsettling energy surrounding this place is hard to ignore.
Union Cemetery sits along Stepney Road in Easton, Connecticut.
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From the outside, you may think it’s a peaceful, historic cemetery.
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But as soon as you step inside, you’ll feel a chilling presence.
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Numerous ghost hunters have scoured the area for paranormal activity.
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The most famous ghostly inhabitant is known as The Lady In White.
Gracie A. Matisyn/Find A Grave Experts aren’t sure exactly who this woman was. Some believe she was murdered after killing her husband. Others say she passed away during childbirth. Another well-known theory claims she was brutally murdered and dumped in a ditch.
No who matter The Lady In White is – there’s no denying her terrifying presence.
Jan Franco/Find A Grave The figure always wears a long, flowing white dress. Sometimes, she’ll drift between the headstones. Other times, she can be seen standing still in the middle of the road. Numerous drivers have reported accidentally running her over, only to realize no one was actually there.
Whether you’re a ghost-hunter or a skeptic, there’s no denying the chilling atmosphere at Connecticut’s Union Cemetery.
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Have you ever been to Union Cemetery in Connecticut? Did you run into the Lady In White? If so, we want to hear all about it. Share your ghost stories with us in the comments below. And if you know another haunted destination in the Nutmeg State, nominate it for a chance to be featured.
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Experts aren’t sure exactly who this woman was. Some believe she was murdered after killing her husband. Others say she passed away during childbirth. Another well-known theory claims she was brutally murdered and dumped in a ditch.
The figure always wears a long, flowing white dress. Sometimes, she’ll drift between the headstones. Other times, she can be seen standing still in the middle of the road. Numerous drivers have reported accidentally running her over, only to realize no one was actually there.
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Address: Union Cemetery, Routes 59 and, CT-136, Easton, CT 06612, USA