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The Blair Witch Project

Burkittsville

Burkittsville · United States  ·  Opening drive into town

The Blair Witch Project filmed at Burkittsville. In this small Maryland town, the opening footage of the trio arriving by car was shot.

Where to go

39.3917, -77.6267

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.

Good to know

Title
The Blair Witch Project (1999)
On screen
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In real life
Burkittsville, Burkittsville
Can you visit?
Open to the public, free
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did The Blair Witch Project film at Burkittsville?
At 39.3917, -77.6267 in Burkittsville. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.
Can you visit Burkittsville?
Open to the public, free.
What else was filmed near Burkittsville?
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