The Haunted Chase House

New England Legends Podcast

Jeff Belanger

History, Paranormal, Ghosts, Folklore, Places & Travel, Monsters, Society & Culture, Legends, Newengland

4.8 • 951 Ratings

🗓️ 15 February 2024

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

In Episode 336 Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger search for ghosts at the historic Chase House in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Built in 1762 by Stephen Chase, it’s been a private residence, then an orphanage, a private home again, and now a museum. With so much history, it’s no surprise the building is haunted. But who is haunting it and why?

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0:00.0	Now this isn't our first trip to my old stomping ground here in ports in New Hampshire, Jeff.
0:08.0	No, no, we've been here a few times before and this is where you went on your first ghost hunt, right?
0:12.0	I did. I was the morning guy at the local radio station here, and for Halloween we did a ghost hunt at the Portsmouth
0:17.9	Music Hall. We even captured an EVP during our night there.
0:21.1	Oh, that's so cool. Well, I mean, it'll be no surprise to you, as it turns out. during our
0:25.0	that's so cool. Well, I mean, it'll be no surprise to you as it turns out. Portsmouth has no shortage of haunts.
0:27.0	Well, with so many historic buildings, I'm not surprised.
0:30.0	Right. So, okay, our destination is just up ahead right here at the corner of Court and
0:35.4	Washington streets.
0:37.0	Okay, I see a stately yellow house right here on the corner. The front of the house touches the sidewalk.
0:44.0	It's three stories. The top story has a gambrel roof or a barn-like roof and it looks
0:50.4	pretty well maintained. Yeah this is the Stephen Chase house.
0:53.6	Dates all the way back to 1762.
0:56.6	It's been a private residence, an orphanage,
0:58.8	a private residence again,
1:01.0	and now an historic home and museum.
1:03.5	But we're here because they say the Chase House is haunted.
1:11.6	Hello, I'm Jeff Belanger.
1:14.0	And I'm Ray Oger.
1:15.0	Welcome to episode 336 of the New England Legends podcast.
1:19.0	We're on a mission to chronicle every legend in New England one story at a time.
1:22.0	We're always on the lookout for
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