Engine House - Gettysburg and Northern Railroad

Engine House - Gettysburg and Northern Railroad

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Location submitted by: sdonley on 07/05/2022
DBA Approved: Y

PANICd#: 2130

The engine house was built in the 90's, but the area around the building is considered to be haunted by soldiers who think they are still fighting in the Gettysburg Battle.

750 Mummasburg Rd
Gettysburg , PA 17325
Open to the public: No

https://pioneerlines.com/

Lat: 39.836340
Lon: -77.243600

Database Summary:

Demographic Rank: 5
History: 1
Stories: 1
Claims: 3
Evidence: 1
Resources: 2
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The history of the building is not as important as the battle of Gettysburg that took place on the land the building is located on. The Battle of Gettysburg was one of the bloodiest battles of the American Civil War and took place July 1-3 in 1863. To this day, there are reports of hauntings that take place on this property.

Added by: sdonley on 07/06/2022 DB#:568
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During the an episode of Ghost Adventures (S5, E1), they conducted an investigation at this location. During that investigation they captured what is believed to be the apparition of a soldier on thermal camera walking over the tracks and into the woods. The episode lists many other claims from interviews of workers that work on this engine house.

Added by: sdonley on 07/06/2022 DB#:1562
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Ghost Adventures S5, E1


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3255 Apparitions of soldiers have been seen throughout the property.
Added: 07/06/2022 By: sdonley
3256 Cold spots have been reported.
Added: 07/06/2022 By: sdonley
3257 Items have been moved or come up missing in the engine house.
Added: 07/06/2022 By: sdonley

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CLAIM #: 3255 - Apparitions of soldiers have been seen throughout the property.



Evidence Type: Photograph
Encounter Type: Apparition
Hauting Type: Residual
Investigation Status: More Investigation Needed

Image from Ghost Adventures
Submitted By: sdonley On: 07/06/2022
DBA Approved: Y

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The Gettysburg and Northern Railway (GET) Pioneer Lines, operates approximately 27 miles of track from Gettysburg to Mount Holly Springs, Pennsylvania.  Located Approximately 200 miles East of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Heavy manufacturing, energy production and petroleum process have historically dominated Pennsylvania.
Added: 07/06/2022 By: sdonley
Gettysburg and Northern Railroad The Gettysburg and Northern Railroad (reporting mark GET) is a short-line railroad located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The railroad operates a 25-mile (40 km) long line running between Gettysburg in Adams County and Mount Holly Springs in Cumberland County.
Added: 07/06/2022 By: sdonley

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