LOCATION FILE
Griffon House
FOLLOWNew Orleans, LA
DIRECTIONS →Private property. View from the public road only. Do not enter or disturb the residents.
OVERVIEW
A Greek Revival house on Constance Street built in 1852 for Adam Griffin; during the Union occupation of New Orleans the building is said to have been used as a barracks and munitions store.
REPORTED ACTIVITY
Legend tells of two Confederate deserters who died here during the occupation; residents over the years have reported the song "John Brown's Body" heard from empty rooms and sounds coming from the attic.
VISITING
A private building; view from the public sidewalk only.
SITE PLAN
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EXTERNAL RESOURCES
Curated references and articles coming soon.
INVESTIGATION RECORD
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GROUP FINDINGS