Place Where Salem ‘Witches’ Were Executed is Found

By Published on January 15, 2016

Nearly a century ago, historian Sidney Perley identified the place in Salem, Mass., where 19 accused witches met their end in 1692; now, finally, confirmation. The Salem News reports that the seven scholars who compose the Gallows Hill Project have after a five-year effort definitively determined that Proctor’s Ledge was where the executions took place.

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