Lafayette Square - Presidents Park, Washington, Washington DC
Location Type
Other
Activity Level
(4/5)
Coordinates
38.889840, -77.040269
Description
President's Park, a.k.a. Lafayette Square, is said to be haunted by Philip Barton Key II, son of Francis Scott Key. As legend has it, in 1958 Philip Key had an affair with the wife of one of his friends, Daniel Sickles. In his rage, Sickles shot Key, who was unarmed, …