After years of torment, the family brought in famed demonologists Ed and Lorraine Warren. Their claims ranged from loud noises and strange odors to more violent acts, like a family member being thrown down a flight of stairs and a ceiling fan falling, narrowly missing their daughter. In 1986, the Smurl family of West Pittston made public claims that their double block home was inhabited by a ghost. Smurl Haunting (West Pittston, Pa.) – The Smurl haunting is perhaps the most well-known ghost story in NEPA. And as Halloween approaches, this is the best time to delve into some of Northeastern Pennsylvania’s best ghost stories and urban legends. From the Gettysburg battlefields to Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia to the bloody handprint inside the Old Jail Museum in Jim Thorpe, we have our fair share of ghost stories. Pennsylvania has some of the most famous haunted locations. Decrease Font Size Increase Font Size Text Size Print This Page Send by Email
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