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Chatham Manor

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Fredericksburg, VA

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HAUNTING / GHOSTBuilt 1771Historic house museumPUBLICDOCUMENTEDLEGEND

OVERVIEW

A Georgian plantation house overlooking the Rappahannock River, visited by George Washington and later used as a Union headquarters and field hospital during the Civil War, where Clara Barton and Walt Whitman both tended the wounded.

REPORTED ACTIVITY

Visitors report phantom cries and shadowy figures linked to its hospital use, along with the recurring legend of a "White Lady" said to walk the garden terrace on the anniversary of her death.

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Open to the public as part of Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park.

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