Ghost detectives Our creepiness rating 💀💀💀💀💀
The Baltimore Post-Examiner (July 16, 2012) described a Ghost Detectives investigation inside the house in which an energy meter was traced to a power line, but a reporter on hand heard a faint voice on a digital recorder and the team sent it for analysis. Source: Baltimore Post-Examiner.
Facts below are drawn from the linked sources.
Real history
Poe Baltimore says the house at 203 North Amity Street was built around 1830, that Maria Clemm's household, which came to include Poe, moved there in 1832 or 1833, and that it was saved from demolition in 1941 (Poe Baltimore).
Ghost stories
These are reported legends, not verified events. The creepiness score (1–5) is Spook Atlas's own editorial rating, not a measurement.
Then and now
Public access
Open to the public Poe Baltimore runs timed-entry, reservation-only tickets for the house; the site is not ADA accessible and has no public restrooms (Poe Baltimore). Last checked: Nov 1, 2026.
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