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  1. Others believe the house is haunted by the tortured spirits of his victims. Either way, the house has made Amityville famous, drawing visitors from all over the country. At one point in the late 1970s, the “Ocean Avenue” sign was removed in an attempt to keep people away from New Yorks most haunted home.

  2. Oct 26, 2023 · The house at 112 Ocean Avenue owes its reputation to The Amityville Horror, the 1977 book and its 1979 movie adaption, which tell the “true” story of George and Kathy Lutz, a young newlywed ...

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  4. The Amityville Horror House. This house was made famous in the 1977 book by Jay Anson and its related hit movie. The event that started it all off was Ronald DeFeo’s 1974 mass murder of the family at 108 Ocean Avenue (which was then 112 Ocean Avenue). The family who lived there next fled from the house after 28 days, citing paranormal activity.

  5. The Amityville Horror House is one of Long Island's most famous haunted places. There have been films, books, and even documentaries produced on the property. In 1974, six murders occurred at the home. The murders were committed by Ronald DeFeo, Jr. where he killed his own family members. The home was shortly purchased over by the Lutz family ...

  6. Sep 12, 2023 · The house that first came to be known as the "horror house" in the wake of the murders, and then The Amityville Horror house after the 1979 movie, refers to the large, three-story Dutch Colonial home at 112 Ocean Ave. in Amityville, New York. First built in 1927, it has gone through several renovations and sales since it was constructed.

  7. Oct 17, 2013 · BrownieCharles99 on Wikimedia (Creative Commons) On a cold November night in 1974, Amityville, New York resident Ronald DeFeo Jr. murdered his entire family in cold blood at their 112 Ocean Avenue ...

  8. Aug 9, 2015 · The actual house where the DeFeo family was murdered in 1974 and the Lutz family was allegedly haunted in 1975 by their spirits, as depicted in The Amityville Horror. It's been the basis of a number of films, but the town doesn't care to be known for its horror. Address: 112 Ocean Ave., Amityville, NY. Directions:

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