The Witch House

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Run by the Salem Parks and Recreation Department, the Witch House is the home of the late judge Jonathan Corwin who presided over the Salem Witch Trials. While the town of Salem has many spots to visit to relive the notorious trials, this 17th century house is the only structure still standing with links to the trials of 1692. The four-room house contains a range of exhibits and offers a look...

The Witch House , was the home of Judge Jonathan Corwin and is the only structure still standing in Salem, Massachusetts with direct ties to the Salem witch trials of 1692. The house was bought by Judge Corwin in 1675, when he was 24 years old, and he lived there for more than forty years. Corwin is buried in the nearby Broad Street Cemetery. The house remained in the Corwin family until the...

The Witch House is the last structure in Salem that is directly tied to the Witchcraft Trials of 1692. We are a historic house museum offering fascinating insight into this period. Visitors will learn about the wealthy lifestyle of the Corwin family, the Judge's role in the trials as well as superstitions and belief systems of the early colonists.