The home of renowned abolitionist Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of “Uncle Tom’s Cabin,” is rumored to be haunted. Folks say in the parlor, window shades open on their own and all over the building footsteps have been heard. Flashes of light have been seen in the bedrooms, and an apparition was seen in the visitor’s center. The home has been featured on TV’s Ghost Hunters.
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Geographic Information
- Address:
- 77 Forest St
Hartford, CT 06105
United States
Get Directions » - GPS:
- 41.76708184739152, -72.7005087209015
- County:
- Hartford County, Connecticut
- Nearest Towns:
- Hartford, CT (0.8 mi.)
West Hartford, CT (2.2 mi.)
Blue Hills, CT (3.2 mi.)
Wethersfield, CT (4.4 mi.)
East Hartford, CT (4.7 mi.)
Newington, CT (4.9 mi.)
South Windsor, CT (5.7 mi.)
Glastonbury, CT (6.1 mi.)
Windsor, CT (6.6 mi.)
Glastonbury Center, CT (6.9 mi.)
Contact Information
- Web:
- http://www.harrietbeecherstowecenter.org/








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I was a part of the investigation shown in the video. We recorded a few spirit voices there. Definitely haunted.