Leatherstocking Ghosts : Haunted Places in Central New York

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Pub. Date: 2005-06-30
Publisher(s): Black Cat Pr
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Summary

New York's heartland is rife with ghosts and tales of hauntings. Spirits skulk about burial grounds, supernatural strains of piano music resound, and some specters strike out in a bowling hall. Such are the haunted happenings in Central New York. Populated with phantoms of those who helped shape the region, Cooperstown, Herkimer, Oriskany, Rome and Syracuse are some of the places where influential and heroic spirits still reside. Trapped in time, for reasons unknown, their ethereal presence bears witness to long-gone eras. Enjoy an unearthly journey through eerie forts, spirited inns, and possessed museums. Uncover the buried secrets of battlefields and B & Bs. Learn to love paranormal New York as revealed on the pages of Leatherstocking Ghosts.

Author Biography

Best-selling author Lynda Lee Macken grew up on Staten Island where her fascination with the paranormal was fostered. Her ghostly encounter in Upstate New York, along with her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Sociology from Rutgers University, led to a career of chronicling true ghost stories. In addition to her radio and television appearances, including Unsolved Mysteries, Ms. Macken has consulted for PBS, the Travel Channel, Sightings, Paranormal Borderline, and Scariest Places on Earth.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1(2)
Binghamton
Alonzo Roberson Mansion
3(2)
Boonville
Dodge-Pratt-Northam Center
5(1)
Cazenovia
South Cottage
6(1)
Willowbrook
7(2)
Clinton
O'Connor's Alexander Hamilton Inn
9(2)
Cobleskill
Bull's Head Inn
11(1)
Cooperstown
John Miller House
12(1)
The Old Stone Wall
13(2)
Pomeroy Place
15(2)
Greencrest
17(2)
More River Street Haunts
19(4)
The Smithy
23(2)
Tunnicliff Inn
25(2)
Overlook Bed and Breakfast
27(2)
The Otesaga
29(2)
Seneca Log House
31(4)
Hyde Hall
35(6)
The Inn at Hickory Grove
41(5)
Elbridge
Wayside Inn
46(3)
Fly Creek
Whimsy Hill Studio
49(4)
Forestport
North Star Road
53(2)
German Flatts
Herkimer Church Fort
55(1)
Greene
The Sherwood Inn
56(1)
Herkimer
Herkimer County Courthouse
57(1)
Little Falls
Beardslee Castle
58(3)
Indian Castle Church
61(2)
Oneonta
Huntington Memorial Library
63(2)
Oneonta Historical Society
65(2)
Oriskany
Oriskany Battlefield
67(2)
Rome
Fort Stanwix
69(1)
Sauquoit
Orchard Hall
70(2)
St. Johnsville
Fort Klock
72(1)
Syracuse
Commander's House
73(1)
Engine Co. 18
74(1)
Landmark Theatre
75(2)
Parke S. Avery House
77(2)
Solvay Quarry
79(2)
Syracuse City Hall
81(2)
Utica
First Presbyterian Church
83(2)
Central New York Ghost Tours 85(1)
Acknowledgments 86(1)
Bibliography 87

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