LOCATION FILE
Baleroy Mansion
FOLLOWPhiladelphia, PA
DIRECTIONS →Private property. View from the public road only. Do not enter or disturb the residents.
OVERVIEW
A large stone mansion on Mermaid Lane in Chestnut Hill, long owned by the Easby family, descendants of Civil War General George Meade; its longtime resident George Meade Easby spent decades cataloguing the family's art and antiques.
REPORTED ACTIVITY
Easby popularized the house's reputation, describing a ghost he called "Amanda" and a chair said to bring misfortune to those who sat in it; it is often cited in paranormal media as one of America's most haunted homes.
VISITING
A private residence, not open to the public; view from public streets only.
SITE PLAN
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EXTERNAL RESOURCES
Curated references and articles coming soon.
INVESTIGATION RECORD
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