THE WITCH HOUSE, HOME OF WITCH TRIALS JUDGE JONATHAN CORWIN, IS SALEM'S ONLY BUILDING WITH DIRECT TIES TO THE TRIALS OF 1692. IN 1675, JONATHAN CORWIN, HEIR TO ONE OF THE LARGEST PURITAN FORTUNES IN NEW ENGLAND, PURCHASED THIS HOUSE. SEVENTEEN YEARS LATER, CORWIN AND HIS FAMILY WOULD TAKE PART IN THE MOST FAMOUS WITCH HUNT IN AMERICAN HISTORY. |
Witch House Salem, Massachusetts |
