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Northeast — 20 dossiers on file

The heaviest files in Rhode Island

Rhode Island keeps 20 dossiers in the archive — apparition is what gets filed most, against mansions more than any other kind of ground. The 20 heaviest are ranked below, by the thickness of the record rather than the loudness of the legend.

20
dossiers on file
9
open to visitors
1673
oldest dated · White Horse Tavern
Apparition
most-filed claim · 8 files

The 20 deepest files

  1. 01Chestnut Hill Cemetery5 claims

    Cemetery associated with the documented1892vampire panic surrounding Mercy Brown.

  2. 02The Conjuring House (Old Arnold Estate)2 claims

    The 1736 farmhouse where the Perron family lived the real "Conjuring."

  3. 03The Station site2 claims

    February 20, 2003—the pyrotechnics fire that killed 100.

  4. 04Old Arnold Estate2 claims

    1736 farmhouse that inspired The Conjuring—private home turned paranormal venue.

  5. 05Marble House1 claim

    Alva Vanderbilt’s 1892 marble palace—the "Votes for Women" house.

  6. 06Rocky Point Park1 claim
  7. 07Sprague Mansion1 claim
  8. 08Swan Point Cemetery1 claim
  9. 09The Breakers1 claim
  10. 10Purgatory Chasm1 claim
  11. 11Fleur-de-Lys Studios1 claim
  12. 12General Nathanael Greene Homestead1 claim
  13. 13Newport Tower1 claim
  14. 14White Horse Tavern1 claim
  15. 15Belcourt of Newport1 claim
  16. 16Colt State Park1 claim
  17. 17Fort Adams1 claim
  18. 18General Stanton Inn1 claim
  19. 19Providence Athenaeum1 claim
  20. 20Fort Wetherill0 claims

Filed alongside

Rhode Island recordField guideNewport weekend
By filing type:Mansions3

Record last amended October 2, 2026 · ranked with the archive