GHOST ATLAS LOCATION

Ford's Theatre

Washington, DC, United States

511 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20004

Haunting Rating★★★★★✓ Verified entry

THE STORY

Reported Haunting

Ford's Theatre is forever remembered as the site of President Abraham Lincoln's assassination in 1865. Employees and visitors have reported unexplained footsteps, mysterious voices, apparitions, and sightings believed to include Lincoln himself. Its profound place in American history has made it one of Washington's most famous haunted landmarks.

Historic theater where Abraham Lincoln was assassinated, associated with apparitions, voices, and residual haunting reports.

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