Judge Hathorne, also known as "The Hanging Judge" for his role in the Salem Witch Trials, is buried here. At night, light anomolies are caught on camera and some of the local homes are thought to be haunted by ghosts that are buried at this site. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)

Geographic Information

Address
51 Charter St
Salem, MA 01970
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GPS
42.520434, -70.892191
County
Essex County County, Massachusetts
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Is The Burying Point really haunted?
Visitors rate The Burying Point at 40 out of 100 on our EHP (Estimated Haunted Probability) scale.
Where is The Burying Point located?
The address is 51 Charter St, Salem, MA 01970. GPS coordinates: 42.520434, -70.892191.
What kind of haunted place is The Burying Point?
The Burying Point is listed under Miscellaneous in our Massachusetts section.
What is the nearest town to The Burying Point?
Salem, MA is the closest town, about 0.2 miles away, with Peabody (1.9 mi.) and Marblehead (2.2 mi.) also nearby.

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