Facts below are drawn from the linked sources.
Real history
The inn sits at 401 Baltimore St. and its south wall still shows bullet strikes from the 1863 battle (Wikipedia).
Ghost stories
These are reported legends, not verified events. The creepiness score (1–5) is Spook Atlas's own editorial rating, not a measurement.
The inn tells of a child spirit, Jeremy; visitors leave coins for him in the cellar. Source: Farnsworth House. WGAL (Oct. 2023) quotes a manager saying the inn has numerous ghosts, including a child. Source: WGAL.
Then and now

Public access
Open to the public The inn says its tours and programs are open to the public; the cellar ghost program runs nightly at 7 pm (FAQ; Programs). Last checked: Nov 1, 2026.
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