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 The Exorcist Stairs Posted by:  flyingmoose
N 38° 54.330 W 077° 04.210
18S E 320494 N 4308327
These are the 75 stairs in Georgetown as they appear today. If you're looking for them, they're right by the Exxon station. In the movie, they were the scene of grisly deaths.
Waymark Code: WM3A8Q
Location: District of Columbia, United States
Date Posted: 03/04/2008
Views: 125
Though the film centered around other things besides the stairs, the stairs left a lasting mark on viewers. Day or night the stairs can be visited. If you should go, make it night.
Plaque text:
THE EXORCIST STEPS
These iconic steps were featured in William Friedkin's 1973
Warner Bros. classic motion picture, based on the novel
and screen play by William Peter Blatty, The Excorcist.
In the film's climatic ending,
Father Karras (actor Jason Miller)
plummets the seventy-five steps to his death.
Commemorated on this day, October 30, 2015.
Movie or TV Show: The Exorcist
Year Released or First Aired: 1,973.00
IMDB Link: [Web Link]
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