Joshua Ward House
The Joshua Ward House, a stunning Federal-style home built in 1784 for successful merchant Joshua Ward, holds historical significance due to its connections to the infamous Salem witch trials. Today, it operates as a luxury boutique hotel known as The Merchant, located at 148 Washington Street in Salem, MA.
Notably, the property features remnants of the 1692 home of George Corwin, the High Sheriff during the witch trials, who played a controversial role in the events of that era. The house is steeped in local lore, with claims of being one of the most haunted locations in Salem, adding to its allure for visitors interested in history and the supernatural.
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