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   What is the Winchester Mystery House?

   • The Winchester Mystery House is a mansion in San Jose, California, that was once the personal residence of Sarah Winchester, the widow of firearms magnate William Wirt Winchester. The house became a tourist attraction nine months after Winchester's death in 1922.

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   Is Winchester a true story?

   • Winchester died in 1922 and willed her fortune to her employees. Nine months later, the house became a tourist attraction. A century or so later, it also became the basis for a perfect October movie; Winchester is now streaming on Peacock. The true story behind the movie Winchester is one of the greatest haunted house legends ever.

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   Did Sarah Winchester have a Mystery House?

   • After her death in September of 1922, Sarah Winchester left all of her belongings to her niece, Marion, who had served as her personal secretary later in life. However, the Winchester Mystery House was never mentioned in her will, adding to the mystery of the home.

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   Why did Sarah Winchester build the Winchester mansion?

   • Over the course of 40 years, Sarah Winchester had the so-called Winchester Mansion built in San Jose to her bizarre specifications — in order to appease the ghosts she thought were haunting her.

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   Mar 11, 2022 · The Winchester Mystery House and the story of Sarah Winchester who, to avoid the paranormal activity that she believed followed her night and day, kept building the house for 38 years.

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   The Winchester Mystery House is a mansion in San Jose, California, that was once the personal residence of Sarah Winchester, the widow of firearms magnate William Wirt Winchester. The house became a tourist attraction nine months after Winchester's death in 1922.

   • Built: 1884–1906
   • Location: 525 South Winchester Boulevard San Jose, CA 95128

   • CHISL No.: 868

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   Learn about the life and legacy of Sarah Winchester, the widow of William Wirt Winchester who built the world's most unusual and sprawling mansion in San Jose, CA. Discover the facts, rumors, and mysteries of this architectural wonder and historic landmark that attracts millions of visitors every year.

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   Jul 7, 2016 · Sarah Winchester inherited a fortune from her father-in-law, the manufacturer of the famous repeater rifle, and used it to construct a mysterious mansion in northern California. She was haunted by the ghosts of the people killed by her guns, and the house became a symbol of the American gun culture and its legacy.

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   Oct 16, 2023 · Learn about the real story of Sarah Winchester, the heiress who built a sprawling mansion with 160 rooms and 2,000 doors. Discover how Hollywood portrayed her as a haunted and obsessed woman in the 2018 horror film Winchester.

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   Mar 25, 2020 · Learn about the history and architecture of the Winchester Mystery House, a California landmark built by a millionaire widow over 36 years. Explore its bizarre features, such as trap doors, indoor balconies and windows that open on the walls, from a detailed video tour posted on its website.

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    Sep 15, 2023 · What stands today is four-story, 160-room, 24,000-square-foot mansion constructed mostly out of redwood on less than five remaining acres of land in one of the city's most heavily...