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The collaboration between the Willamette Heritage Center and Oregon Black Pioneers highlights families who shaped local ...
Two swords hanging in an elaborate 19th-century display on the wall of the Massachusetts Historical Society in Boston share a ...
Shots were fired around 6:55 Monday morning on Albion Street, in Salem’s Gallows Hill neighborhood, authorities said. “It was pretty scary on the street, and I think it’ll bring some comfort ...
AT LAST COUNT. Salem, Massachusetts is one of the many towns across the state gearing up for Thursday's snowstorm. The storm is set to bring up to 4 inches of snow.
a rocky outcrop at the base of Gallows Hill. A rocky outcrop called Proctor’s Ledge has been confirmed as the site where 19 people accused of witchcraft were hanged in Salem, Massachusetts.
Massachusetts ... oldest burial grounds; Gallows Hill, said to be the site of these shameful executions; the Joshua Ward House and St. Mary’s Cemetery, to name a few. Salem also has loads ...
The area became known as Summit Hill around the 1850s, according to a video by the Knoxville History Project, but before that, it bore a more sinister name: Gallows Hill. In her long-running ...
And on a recent visit to Salem, Tatum apparently tapped into his ... featured stops at Gallows Hill Theatre, the Witch Dungeon Museum, the Peabody Essex Museum, and the Rebecca Nurse Homestead ...
That got us thinking about the real Salem Witch Trials, which are commonly cited as the source of the phrase “witch hunt." These trials happened in Salem, Massachusetts, during the winter and ...