What house inspired the haunted mansion Savannah?

If the Hamilton-Turner mansion at 330 Abercorn Street looks familar, it might just be because you've seen it before. The Hamilton-Turner home was rumored to be the early inspiration behind Walt Disney's Haunted Mansion (based off the first designs of Harper Goff in the 1950's).



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The Disneyland Haunted Mansion was largely inspired by the Shipley-Lydecker House in Baltimore, Maryland, pictured in Decorative Art of Victoria's Era, a book found in the Walt Disney Imagineering Information Research Center in Glendale, California.

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The Haunted Mansion movie was filmed in different locations for the interiors and exteriors of the estate, capturing the essence of the Disneyland ride. The Barwick Studios in Los Angeles were used for the interior filming, with each room replicating the spooky ambiance of the Disneyland ride.

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Back in July, Disney released its remake of Haunted Mansion, which didn't really light the world on spectral fire when it came out.

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Instead, they decided to base it on The Nightmare Before Christmas after considering which Disney character would celebrate Christmas in the Haunted Mansion, should Santa Claus ever land there on his journey.

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