Pennhurst Asylum | Pennsylvania's Most HAUNTED Abandoned Hospital (TRUE Story)

Описание: On May 24, 1908, in Spring City, Pennsylvania, the "Eastern Pennsylvania State Institution for the Feeble-Minded and Epileptic" opened its doors. For 79 years, over 10,000 disabled children and adults suffered documented abuse, neglect, and horrific conditions. In 1987, it closed—but investigators claim the victims never left.

This is the TRUE story of Pennhurst Asylum, supported by court documents, investigative journalism, and decades of paranormal documentation.

🔍 THE EVIDENCE:
1968 NBC10 exposé by Bill Baldini (5-part investigative series)
Federal court case Halderman v. Pennhurst (1977-1987)
Pennsylvania State records documenting 10,600+ residents
100+ paranormal investigation reports (1987-2026)

📍 LOCATION: 1 Pennhurst Memorial Way, Spring City, Pennsylvania 19475
📅 OPERATIONAL: May 24, 1908 - December 9, 1987 (79 years)


What happened at Pennhurst:
• Opened for 500 patients, housed 3,500+ at peak (1960s)
• Patients chained naked to walls, kept in solitary confinement
• Children left in cribs for years without stimulation
• Staff physically abused residents daily
• 1968 NBC exposé titled "Suffer the Little Children" exposed conditions
• Federal lawsuit forced closure after decade-long legal battle
• Paranormal activity reported immediately after abandonment

Current paranormal reports (1987-2026):
• Disembodied children's voices and crying throughout buildings
• Apparition of confused little girl in white dress (most common sighting)
• Footsteps in empty corridors with no physical source
• Sounds of children playing, laughing, and screaming
• Physical touches, pushes, and scratches on investigators
• EVP recordings capturing names and pleas for help
• Shadow figures in Mayflower Hall (most active building)

Pennhurst operates as a haunted attraction October-November and offers paranormal investigations year-round. The site remains one of America's most documented haunted locations.

This case remains ACTIVE for paranormal investigation as of 2026.

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