Case: GG-2026-076
Status: Active
Documentation rating: B
Location: New London Ledge Light, Connecticut
Situated at the mouth of the Thames River in Groton, Connecticut, New London Ledge Light is a three-story, French Second Empire style lighthouse constructed in 1909. According to long-standing maritime lore, a keeper named "Ernie" committed suicide by jumping from the lantern deck in the 1930s after his wife deserted him for a block island ferry captain. Decades of Coast Guard personnel, crewmen, and preservationists stationed at the offshore light have documented poltergeist-like phenomena, including mysterious foghorn activations, moving furniture, unscheduled boat arrivals, and disembodied…
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