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Providence Athenaeum

Providence, RI, United States

251 Benefit St, Providence, RI

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THE STORY

Reported Haunting

The Providence Athenaeum is one of America's oldest independent libraries and is closely associated with Edgar Allan Poe and Sarah Helen Whitman. Visitors have reported apparitions, mysterious footsteps, unexplained voices, and unusual activity among the historic stacks. Its literary heritage has inspired enduring ghost stories.

Historic library associated with literary history and ghost stories.

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