Whitewater is rife with dark legends and lore. Some trace the origins of
these tales to The Pratt Institute - a Spiritualist college that opened
in 1903, shortly after Pratt's death. 

Morris Pratt purchased the property in 1888 with the vision of having a 
place where the studies of the occult could be held equally among other 
respected institutions of learning. The classes taught at the Pratt Institute

were Science, Mathematics, and Language, Oratory, Voice and Physical Culture
 English and Rhetoric, Bible Exegetics, Higher Criticism, Logic and Parliamentary 
Law, Comparative Theology and Psychic Culture. 
There was a hall that was called "the all white room" where seances were 
conducted. Whitewater locals called it "The Spook Temple." Surprisingly,
the college and wary townsfolk coexisted until the school held its last
classes there in 1930s. After that it became a boarding house until it 
was torn down in the 1960s...

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