LOCATION FILE
Ferry Plantation House
FOLLOWVirginia Beach, VA
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A house built on the site of a colonial ferry crossing, associated with Grace Sherwood, a local midwife and healer tried for witchcraft in 1706 and subjected to a "ducking" trial at nearby Witchduck Point; Virginia formally cleared her name in 2006.
REPORTED ACTIVITY
Visitors and staff describe as many as eleven distinct spirits tied to different eras of the property, most often a woman in white identified with Grace Sherwood seen near the house and riverbank.
VISITING
Open to the public for tours, including seasonal ghost walks.
SITE PLAN
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EXTERNAL RESOURCES
Curated references and articles coming soon.
INVESTIGATION RECORD
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COMMUNITY EVIDENCE
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GROUP FINDINGS