Folklore & Haunted Locations Guide:
Virginia, USA
"The Old Dominion State"
Population: 8,382,993 (2015)
Established: June 25, 1788
Haunted Locations Documented: 226
Haunted Locations Indexed: 351
Population: 8,382,993 (2015)
Established: June 25, 1788
Haunted Locations Documented: 226
Haunted Locations Indexed: 351
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Abingdon
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Abingdon Tavern
"The Tavern"
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Location Address: Abingdon, Virginia
The Abingdon Tavern in Abingdon, Virginia was built in 1779 and is locally famous as being the oldest standing building in town. It is said to be haunted by several apparitions, including the ghost of a woman who is believed to have worked in the building as a prostitute, nicknamed "The Tavern Tart." Many also report hearing the sounds of disembodied voices and footsteps, or experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena such as objects being moved or rearranged by an unseen entity. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
Barter Theatre
"The Barter Theatre Man In White"
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Location Address: Abingdon, Virginia
Barter Theatre in Abingdon, Virginia first opened in June of 1933. It is said to be haunted by several spirits, including that of a man dressed in white believed to be a former artistic director named Robert Porterfield, who passed away in 1971. Many also report encountering the ghosts of a number of former Civil War soldiers in the building's basement, which is connected to several other buildings in town via a series of hidden tunnels. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
Old Abingdon Jail
"The Old Abingdon Jailhouse"
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Location Address: Abingdon, Virginia
The old Abingdon Jail was used by the city of Abingdon between 1953 and 1998, and has stood abandoned ever since. Urban explorers and paranormal enthusiasts report feeling a strange presence inside the building, and experiencing other unexplained paranormal activity such as disembodied voices and footsteps. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
Sinking Spring Presbyterian Cemetery
"Sinking Spring Cemetery"
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Location Address: Abingdon, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
The Martha Washington Inn & Spa
"The Martha Washington Inn"
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Location Address: Abingdon, Virginia
The Martha Washington Inn & Spa in Abingdon, Virginia was first constructed in 1832 as a private residence by General Francis Preston, his wife, and their nine children. It was used during the American Civil War as a makeshift hospital to treat wounded soldiers, and is said to be haunted by the spirits of the men who were unable to recover from their injuries. Many also report encountering the ghost of a woman named Beth who died of typhoid fever during the 1860's, and who is allegedly heard playing the violin at night. Additionally, the inn's basement is rumored to be haunted by the apparitions of a number of African American slaves whose bones are allegedly buried in the walls. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
Washington County Courthouse
"Abingdon Courthouse"
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Location Address: Abingdon, Virginia
The Washington County Courthouse in Abingdon, Virginia was constructed in the 1860's, and is said to be haunted by several apparitions, including one woman known as "Miss Lucille," and another ghostly boy known only as "The Hatchet Boy." The old parking lot behind the courthouse, sometimes referred to as the Old Jockey Lot, is also rumored to be haunted. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
Wolf Hills & Daniel Boone Trail Highway Marker
"The Wolf Cave"
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Location Address: Abingdon, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
"The Tavern"
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Location Address: Abingdon, Virginia
The Abingdon Tavern in Abingdon, Virginia was built in 1779 and is locally famous as being the oldest standing building in town. It is said to be haunted by several apparitions, including the ghost of a woman who is believed to have worked in the building as a prostitute, nicknamed "The Tavern Tart." Many also report hearing the sounds of disembodied voices and footsteps, or experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena such as objects being moved or rearranged by an unseen entity. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
Barter Theatre
"The Barter Theatre Man In White"
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Location Address: Abingdon, Virginia
Barter Theatre in Abingdon, Virginia first opened in June of 1933. It is said to be haunted by several spirits, including that of a man dressed in white believed to be a former artistic director named Robert Porterfield, who passed away in 1971. Many also report encountering the ghosts of a number of former Civil War soldiers in the building's basement, which is connected to several other buildings in town via a series of hidden tunnels. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
Old Abingdon Jail
"The Old Abingdon Jailhouse"
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Location Address: Abingdon, Virginia
The old Abingdon Jail was used by the city of Abingdon between 1953 and 1998, and has stood abandoned ever since. Urban explorers and paranormal enthusiasts report feeling a strange presence inside the building, and experiencing other unexplained paranormal activity such as disembodied voices and footsteps. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
Sinking Spring Presbyterian Cemetery
"Sinking Spring Cemetery"
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Location Address: Abingdon, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
The Martha Washington Inn & Spa
"The Martha Washington Inn"
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Location Address: Abingdon, Virginia
The Martha Washington Inn & Spa in Abingdon, Virginia was first constructed in 1832 as a private residence by General Francis Preston, his wife, and their nine children. It was used during the American Civil War as a makeshift hospital to treat wounded soldiers, and is said to be haunted by the spirits of the men who were unable to recover from their injuries. Many also report encountering the ghost of a woman named Beth who died of typhoid fever during the 1860's, and who is allegedly heard playing the violin at night. Additionally, the inn's basement is rumored to be haunted by the apparitions of a number of African American slaves whose bones are allegedly buried in the walls. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
Washington County Courthouse
"Abingdon Courthouse"
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Location Address: Abingdon, Virginia
The Washington County Courthouse in Abingdon, Virginia was constructed in the 1860's, and is said to be haunted by several apparitions, including one woman known as "Miss Lucille," and another ghostly boy known only as "The Hatchet Boy." The old parking lot behind the courthouse, sometimes referred to as the Old Jockey Lot, is also rumored to be haunted. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
Wolf Hills & Daniel Boone Trail Highway Marker
"The Wolf Cave"
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Location Address: Abingdon, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
Afton
Swannanoa Palace
"Swannanoa"
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Swannanoa Palace in Afton, Virginia was built in 1912 by an American Civil War veteran and philanthropist named Major James H. Dooley, and his wife, Sallie. It is said to be haunted by the ghosts of several former residents and servants, including that of the late Sallie Dooley, who passed away in 1925. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
"Swannanoa"
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Swannanoa Palace in Afton, Virginia was built in 1912 by an American Civil War veteran and philanthropist named Major James H. Dooley, and his wife, Sallie. It is said to be haunted by the ghosts of several former residents and servants, including that of the late Sallie Dooley, who passed away in 1925. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
Alexandria
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Alexandria Visitor Center
"The Ramsay House"
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Location Address: Alexandria, Virginia
The Alexandria Visitor Center in Alexandria, Virginia was constructed during the early to mid-1700's as a private home by a man named William Ramsay, one of the major founders of the town of Alexandria. It was known as The Ramsay House and remained in the Ramsay family for many years. Those visiting the historic building often report witnessing ghostly figures dressed in clothing from a bygone era, who remain at the location for unknown reasons. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
Gadsby's Tavern Museum
"Gadsby's Tavern"
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Location Address: Alexandria, Virginia
Gadsby's Tavern Museum in Alexandria, Virginia was constructed during the late 1700's as a separate tavern and hotel, which were later adjoined into one business. It was renovated for use as a museum in 1976, where visitors and employees often report witnessing apparitions, and hearing the sounds of disembodied voices, footsteps, and a woman crying. Many also report encountering the ghost of a beautiful young woman who died of an unknown illness at the tavern in October of 1816, known only as "The Female Stranger." Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
Inova Alexandria Hospital
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Location Address: Alexandria, Virginia
The Inova Alexandria Hospital in Alexandria, Virginia was constructed in 1872 over the site of an old plantation. The woods surrounding the hospital are rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a Confederate Army soldier who was killed by Union troops while trying to get to the old mansion to visit his lover. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
The John Douglass Brown House
"The Murray-Dick-Fawcett House"
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Location Address: PRIVATE RESIDENCE, Alexandria, Virginia
The John Douglass Brown House in Alexandria, Virginia was built in 1772 by a man named Patrick Murray, and is also sometimes referred to as the Murray-Dick-Fawcett House. Passersby often report witnessing the ghosts of former soldiers dressed in Revolutionary War era uniforms. The John Douglass Brown House is a PRIVATE RESIDENCE located on PRIVATE PROPERTY, and trespassers risk being arrested or prosecuted by law enforcement and/or property owners. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
The Lee-Fendall House Museum
"The Lee-Fendall House"
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Location Address: Alexandria, Virginia
The Lee-Fendall House in Alexandria, Virginia was built in 1785, and was used from 1863 until 1865 as a makeshift hospital for wounded Union Army soldiers during the American Civil War. Those visiting the museum report encountering the ghost of a woman dressed in clothing from a bygone era, as well as another woman and her child whose identities are unknown. In 2009, the Lee-Fendall House Museum was featured on an episode of the popular television series, Ghost Hunters. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Woodlawn Plantation Museum
"Woodlawn Plantation"
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Location Address: Alexandria, Virginia
Woodlawn Plantation in Alexandria, Virginia was constructed between 1800 and 1805 for Major Lawrence Lewis as a wedding gift, and is now a museum. It is also sometimes referred to as Frank Lloyd Wright's Pope-Leighey House. Visitors report witnessing a number of apparitions throughout the historic plantation, as well as experiencing other unexplained paranormal activity, such as doors opening and closing by themselves, objects falling to the floor, lights flickering, and the disembodied sounds of voices, footsteps, and loud banging. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Ramsay House"
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Location Address: Alexandria, Virginia
The Alexandria Visitor Center in Alexandria, Virginia was constructed during the early to mid-1700's as a private home by a man named William Ramsay, one of the major founders of the town of Alexandria. It was known as The Ramsay House and remained in the Ramsay family for many years. Those visiting the historic building often report witnessing ghostly figures dressed in clothing from a bygone era, who remain at the location for unknown reasons. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
Gadsby's Tavern Museum
"Gadsby's Tavern"
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Location Address: Alexandria, Virginia
Gadsby's Tavern Museum in Alexandria, Virginia was constructed during the late 1700's as a separate tavern and hotel, which were later adjoined into one business. It was renovated for use as a museum in 1976, where visitors and employees often report witnessing apparitions, and hearing the sounds of disembodied voices, footsteps, and a woman crying. Many also report encountering the ghost of a beautiful young woman who died of an unknown illness at the tavern in October of 1816, known only as "The Female Stranger." Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
Inova Alexandria Hospital
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Location Address: Alexandria, Virginia
The Inova Alexandria Hospital in Alexandria, Virginia was constructed in 1872 over the site of an old plantation. The woods surrounding the hospital are rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a Confederate Army soldier who was killed by Union troops while trying to get to the old mansion to visit his lover. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
The John Douglass Brown House
"The Murray-Dick-Fawcett House"
Coordinates: PRIVATE RESIDENCE
Location Address: PRIVATE RESIDENCE, Alexandria, Virginia
The John Douglass Brown House in Alexandria, Virginia was built in 1772 by a man named Patrick Murray, and is also sometimes referred to as the Murray-Dick-Fawcett House. Passersby often report witnessing the ghosts of former soldiers dressed in Revolutionary War era uniforms. The John Douglass Brown House is a PRIVATE RESIDENCE located on PRIVATE PROPERTY, and trespassers risk being arrested or prosecuted by law enforcement and/or property owners. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
The Lee-Fendall House Museum
"The Lee-Fendall House"
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Location Address: Alexandria, Virginia
The Lee-Fendall House in Alexandria, Virginia was built in 1785, and was used from 1863 until 1865 as a makeshift hospital for wounded Union Army soldiers during the American Civil War. Those visiting the museum report encountering the ghost of a woman dressed in clothing from a bygone era, as well as another woman and her child whose identities are unknown. In 2009, the Lee-Fendall House Museum was featured on an episode of the popular television series, Ghost Hunters. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Woodlawn Plantation Museum
"Woodlawn Plantation"
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Location Address: Alexandria, Virginia
Woodlawn Plantation in Alexandria, Virginia was constructed between 1800 and 1805 for Major Lawrence Lewis as a wedding gift, and is now a museum. It is also sometimes referred to as Frank Lloyd Wright's Pope-Leighey House. Visitors report witnessing a number of apparitions throughout the historic plantation, as well as experiencing other unexplained paranormal activity, such as doors opening and closing by themselves, objects falling to the floor, lights flickering, and the disembodied sounds of voices, footsteps, and loud banging. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Altavista
Altavista Combined School
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Avoca Museum & Historical Society
"The Avoca Museum"
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Avoca Museum & Historical Society
"The Avoca Museum"
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Amelia Court House
Amelia Court House Wildlife Management Area
"Amelia Court House Wildlife Area"
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The Amelia Wildlife Management Area is a 2,217-acre nature reserve located in Amelia Court House, Virginia. It is said to be haunted by the ghosts of a number of unidentified men and women due to the location being a popular spot for killers to dispose of bodies, including one woman known as "The Charred Lady." Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Haw Branch Plantation
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Location Address: PRIVATE RESIDENCE
Haw Branch Plantation in Amelia Court House, Virginia was established in the mid-1740's by Colonel Thomas Tabb, and his wife, Rebecca. It is said to be haunted by a number of ghosts and apparitions, including one former resident named Harriet Mason, and a man seen holding a lantern near the barn. Some also claim that the plantation is haunted by the ghost of a mysterious woman in white whose identity and reasons for haunting the location are unknown. Haw Branch Plantation is a PRIVATE RESIDENCE located on PRIVATE PROPERTY, and trespassers risk being arrested or prosecuted by law enforcement and/or property owners. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Amelia Court House Wildlife Area"
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The Amelia Wildlife Management Area is a 2,217-acre nature reserve located in Amelia Court House, Virginia. It is said to be haunted by the ghosts of a number of unidentified men and women due to the location being a popular spot for killers to dispose of bodies, including one woman known as "The Charred Lady." Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Haw Branch Plantation
Coordinates: PRIVATE RESIDENCE
Location Address: PRIVATE RESIDENCE
Haw Branch Plantation in Amelia Court House, Virginia was established in the mid-1740's by Colonel Thomas Tabb, and his wife, Rebecca. It is said to be haunted by a number of ghosts and apparitions, including one former resident named Harriet Mason, and a man seen holding a lantern near the barn. Some also claim that the plantation is haunted by the ghost of a mysterious woman in white whose identity and reasons for haunting the location are unknown. Haw Branch Plantation is a PRIVATE RESIDENCE located on PRIVATE PROPERTY, and trespassers risk being arrested or prosecuted by law enforcement and/or property owners. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Amherst
Winton Farm Country Club
"The Ghost Of Sarah Henry"
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Winton Farm in Amherst, Virginia was built during the mid-1700's, and is said to be haunted by the ghost of a woman named Sarah Winston Syme Henry, who passed away in 1784. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Ghost Of Sarah Henry"
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Winton Farm in Amherst, Virginia was built during the mid-1700's, and is said to be haunted by the ghost of a woman named Sarah Winston Syme Henry, who passed away in 1784. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Annandale
Annandale Public High School
"Annandale High School"
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Annandale High School in Annandale, Virginia was established in 1954, and is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a former student who committed suicide. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Annandale High School"
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Annandale High School in Annandale, Virginia was established in 1954, and is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a former student who committed suicide. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Arlington
Arlington National Cemetery
"Arlington Cemetery"
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Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia is a military cemetery that was established in 1864 to honor fallen soldiers, and is one of America's most prestigious and highly regarded burial grounds. It is said to be haunted by the ghosts of countless men and women who were killed during different military conflicts throughout American history, as well as the ghost of Robert E. Lee's late wife, Mary Curtis Lee, who allegedly haunts the Ft. Myer Old Post Chapel. Many also report hearing the sounds of disembodied voices, footsteps, and organ music being played from the Old Post Chapel late at night. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Wakefield High School
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Wakefield High School in Arlington, Virginia was established in 1952. The old auditorium is believed to have been haunted by the ghost of a former student who fell from the catwalk above stage during the 1960's, however the auditorium was demolished in 2013. It is unknown if paranormal activity still persists at the location. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Arlington Cemetery"
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Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia is a military cemetery that was established in 1864 to honor fallen soldiers, and is one of America's most prestigious and highly regarded burial grounds. It is said to be haunted by the ghosts of countless men and women who were killed during different military conflicts throughout American history, as well as the ghost of Robert E. Lee's late wife, Mary Curtis Lee, who allegedly haunts the Ft. Myer Old Post Chapel. Many also report hearing the sounds of disembodied voices, footsteps, and organ music being played from the Old Post Chapel late at night. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Wakefield High School
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Wakefield High School in Arlington, Virginia was established in 1952. The old auditorium is believed to have been haunted by the ghost of a former student who fell from the catwalk above stage during the 1960's, however the auditorium was demolished in 2013. It is unknown if paranormal activity still persists at the location. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Ashland
Randolph-Macon College
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Founded in 1830, Randolph-Macon College is a private liberal arts college located in Ashland, Virginia. Students and faculty members often report witnessing apparitions and experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena in Mary Branch Hall and the Washington-Franklin building. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
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Founded in 1830, Randolph-Macon College is a private liberal arts college located in Ashland, Virginia. Students and faculty members often report witnessing apparitions and experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena in Mary Branch Hall and the Washington-Franklin building. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Barhamsville
Makemie Woods Summer Camp
"Makemie Woods"
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"Makemie Woods"
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Bassett
"The Junkyard"
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Locals claim to encounter phantom vehicles and hear the disembodied sounds of car radios playing late at night at the site of an old junkyard in Bassett, Virginia. While some sources claim the haunted junkyard is actually Nelson Auto Salvage on Murry Hill Lane, others say it was another, older junkyard that either no longer exists or is now privately owned. Many also refer to these phantom vehicles as "The Bassett Ghost Cars." Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
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Locals claim to encounter phantom vehicles and hear the disembodied sounds of car radios playing late at night at the site of an old junkyard in Bassett, Virginia. While some sources claim the haunted junkyard is actually Nelson Auto Salvage on Murry Hill Lane, others say it was another, older junkyard that either no longer exists or is now privately owned. Many also refer to these phantom vehicles as "The Bassett Ghost Cars." Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Bedford
William M. Burwell Plantation
"The Avenel House"
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The Avenel House in Bedford, Virginia was built in the mid 1830's as the William M. Burwell Plantation. It is said to be haunted by several ghostly spirits and apparitions, including the ghost of a mysterious woman in white who is seen holding a parasol. Although the woman's identity is unknown, she is often referred to as "The White Lady Of Avenel House." Many also report encountering the ghost of a different woman, and a phantom cat. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Avenel House"
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The Avenel House in Bedford, Virginia was built in the mid 1830's as the William M. Burwell Plantation. It is said to be haunted by several ghostly spirits and apparitions, including the ghost of a mysterious woman in white who is seen holding a parasol. Although the woman's identity is unknown, she is often referred to as "The White Lady Of Avenel House." Many also report encountering the ghost of a different woman, and a phantom cat. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Big Stone Gap
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County Road 283
"The Beast Of Tar Road"
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Location Address: Big Stone Gap, Virginia
Sometimes referred to by locals as Tar Road or Tower Road, County Road 283 in Big Stone Gap, Virginia is a small gravel pathway used primarily by local hunters and hikers. Over the years, many have reported encountering a large, black, cat-like beast resembling a panther. Nearby residents have also reported hearing the sounds of loud, inhuman screeches late at night, and finding mutilated deer corpses and other animal carcasses deep in the woods. Over time locals have come to refer to the unidentified creature as "The Beast Of Tar Road." Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Heritage Hall Nursing Home
"Heritage Hall"
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Location Address: Big Stone Gap, Virginia
Employees working at Heritage Hall Nursing Home in Big Stone Gap, Virginia report encountering the ghost of a young boy, as well as the spirit of an elderly woman whose identity is unknown. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park
"The Southwest Virginia Museum"
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Location Address: Big Stone Gap, Virginia
The Southwest Virginia Museum in Big Stone Gap, Virginia was constructed between 1888 and 1895 for Virginia Attorney General Rufus A. Ayers. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a man believed to be a former handyman, and a woman believed to be a former maid. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The John Fox Jr. House Museum
"The Fox House"
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Location Address: Big Stone Gap, Virginia
Built in 1890, the John Fox Jr. House Museum in Big Stone Gap, Virginia was a private residence for the American author and journalist, John Fox Jr., who was famous for several written works including The Little Shepherd Of Kingdom Come (1903), and The Trail Of The Lonesome Pine (1908). The historic home is rumored to be haunted by an angry ghost, who is allegedly responsible for a variety of unexplained paranormal activity. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The June Tolliver House & Folk Art Center
"The June Tolliver House"
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Location Address: Big Stone Gap, Virginia
The June Tolliver House in Big Stone Gap, Virginia was built in 1890 as a private residence, and now also serves as a museum. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a mysterious woman in white, as well as other shadowy figures and apparitions whose identities are unknown. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Vampire Of Big Stone Gap
"The Big Stone Gap Vampire"
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Location Address: Big Stone Gap, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Williams Hollow Road
"Williams Hollow"
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Location Address: Big Stone Gap, Virginia
Williams Hollow Road in Big Stone Gap, Virginia is rumored to be haunted by the ghosts of two children who were murdered. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Beast Of Tar Road"
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Location Address: Big Stone Gap, Virginia
Sometimes referred to by locals as Tar Road or Tower Road, County Road 283 in Big Stone Gap, Virginia is a small gravel pathway used primarily by local hunters and hikers. Over the years, many have reported encountering a large, black, cat-like beast resembling a panther. Nearby residents have also reported hearing the sounds of loud, inhuman screeches late at night, and finding mutilated deer corpses and other animal carcasses deep in the woods. Over time locals have come to refer to the unidentified creature as "The Beast Of Tar Road." Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Heritage Hall Nursing Home
"Heritage Hall"
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Location Address: Big Stone Gap, Virginia
Employees working at Heritage Hall Nursing Home in Big Stone Gap, Virginia report encountering the ghost of a young boy, as well as the spirit of an elderly woman whose identity is unknown. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park
"The Southwest Virginia Museum"
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Location Address: Big Stone Gap, Virginia
The Southwest Virginia Museum in Big Stone Gap, Virginia was constructed between 1888 and 1895 for Virginia Attorney General Rufus A. Ayers. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a man believed to be a former handyman, and a woman believed to be a former maid. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The John Fox Jr. House Museum
"The Fox House"
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Location Address: Big Stone Gap, Virginia
Built in 1890, the John Fox Jr. House Museum in Big Stone Gap, Virginia was a private residence for the American author and journalist, John Fox Jr., who was famous for several written works including The Little Shepherd Of Kingdom Come (1903), and The Trail Of The Lonesome Pine (1908). The historic home is rumored to be haunted by an angry ghost, who is allegedly responsible for a variety of unexplained paranormal activity. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The June Tolliver House & Folk Art Center
"The June Tolliver House"
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Location Address: Big Stone Gap, Virginia
The June Tolliver House in Big Stone Gap, Virginia was built in 1890 as a private residence, and now also serves as a museum. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a mysterious woman in white, as well as other shadowy figures and apparitions whose identities are unknown. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Vampire Of Big Stone Gap
"The Big Stone Gap Vampire"
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Location Address: Big Stone Gap, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Williams Hollow Road
"Williams Hollow"
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Location Address: Big Stone Gap, Virginia
Williams Hollow Road in Big Stone Gap, Virginia is rumored to be haunted by the ghosts of two children who were murdered. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Blacksburg
Holiday Inn, Blacksburg
"The Holiday Inn"
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The Lyric Theater
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The Lyric Theater in Blacksburg, Virginia was constructed in 1929 and first opened the following year in April of 1930. It is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a former worker who was killed during the building's construction. Employees and visitors at the theater also report hearing the sounds of disembodied voices and footsteps, and a woman screaming. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Holiday Inn"
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The Lyric Theater
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The Lyric Theater in Blacksburg, Virginia was constructed in 1929 and first opened the following year in April of 1930. It is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a former worker who was killed during the building's construction. Employees and visitors at the theater also report hearing the sounds of disembodied voices and footsteps, and a woman screaming. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Bluemont
Trans World Airlines Flight 514 Crash Site Memorial
"The TWA Flight 514 Crash Site"
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On December 1, 1974, 92 men and women were killed when a Boeing 727 flown by Trans World Airlines collided with the side of a mountain. Those visiting the crash site often report witnessing strange glowing orbs and apparitions at night, and hearing the sounds of disembodied screams and cries for help. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The TWA Flight 514 Crash Site"
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On December 1, 1974, 92 men and women were killed when a Boeing 727 flown by Trans World Airlines collided with the side of a mountain. Those visiting the crash site often report witnessing strange glowing orbs and apparitions at night, and hearing the sounds of disembodied screams and cries for help. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Brandy Station
Fleetwood Hill
"The Battle Of Fleetwood Hill"
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On June 9, 1863, over 1,400 Union and Confederate soldiers were killed during a skirmish which later became known as the Battle Of Brandy Station, or the Battle Of Fleetwood Hill. The location is rumored to be haunted by ghosts of the men who were killed in battle. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Graffiti House Museum
"The Graffiti House"
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The Graffiti House Museum in Brandy Station, Virginia was built in 1858 as a private residence before being converted into a hospital for wounded soldiers during the American Civil War. Employees and visitors at the museum often report experiencing unexplained paranormal phenomena, such as witnessing objects moving by themselves, or feeling a strange presence. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Battle Of Fleetwood Hill"
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On June 9, 1863, over 1,400 Union and Confederate soldiers were killed during a skirmish which later became known as the Battle Of Brandy Station, or the Battle Of Fleetwood Hill. The location is rumored to be haunted by ghosts of the men who were killed in battle. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Graffiti House Museum
"The Graffiti House"
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The Graffiti House Museum in Brandy Station, Virginia was built in 1858 as a private residence before being converted into a hospital for wounded soldiers during the American Civil War. Employees and visitors at the museum often report experiencing unexplained paranormal phenomena, such as witnessing objects moving by themselves, or feeling a strange presence. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Bridgewater
Bridgewater College
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Bridgewater College in Bridgewater, Virginia was established in 1880 as the Spring Creek Normal & Collegiate Institute. The auditorium at Cole Hall is said to be haunted by the ghost of a man named Dr. Charles Knox Cole, whose spectral figure is often seen by students and faculty. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
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Bridgewater College in Bridgewater, Virginia was established in 1880 as the Spring Creek Normal & Collegiate Institute. The auditorium at Cole Hall is said to be haunted by the ghost of a man named Dr. Charles Knox Cole, whose spectral figure is often seen by students and faculty. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Bristol
Bristol Train Station
"Bristol Station"
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Cameo Theater & Performing Arts Center
"The Cameo Theater"
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East Hill Cemetery
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East Hill Cemetery was established in 1857, and is located partially in Bristol, Virginia, and Bristol, Tennessee. It is said to be haunted by a number of spirits, including that of a man named General Evan Shelby, who once used the area to hunt before dying of dementia in the late 1700's. Visitors also report seeing and hearing the apparitions of young children running and playing at night. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Virginia Intermont College
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Virginia Intermont College in Bristol, Virginia was established in 1884 as a women's school. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a former student who committed suicide after she became pregnant because of an affair with a teacher. Virginia Intermont College was permanently closed in 2014. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Bristol Station"
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Cameo Theater & Performing Arts Center
"The Cameo Theater"
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East Hill Cemetery
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East Hill Cemetery was established in 1857, and is located partially in Bristol, Virginia, and Bristol, Tennessee. It is said to be haunted by a number of spirits, including that of a man named General Evan Shelby, who once used the area to hunt before dying of dementia in the late 1700's. Visitors also report seeing and hearing the apparitions of young children running and playing at night. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Virginia Intermont College
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Virginia Intermont College in Bristol, Virginia was established in 1884 as a women's school. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a former student who committed suicide after she became pregnant because of an affair with a teacher. Virginia Intermont College was permanently closed in 2014. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Bristow
Brentsville Courthouse Historic Centre
"The Brentsville Courthouse Museum"
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The Brentsville Courthouse Historic Centre is a 28-acre living history museum in Bristow, Virginia with several buildings on display for visitors, including an 1822 courthouse and jail, an 1850 farmhouse, an 1880 church, and a schoolhouse from the late 1920's. The old buildings are said to be haunted by a number of ghosts and apparitions whose identities remain unknown. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Brentsville Courthouse Museum"
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The Brentsville Courthouse Historic Centre is a 28-acre living history museum in Bristow, Virginia with several buildings on display for visitors, including an 1822 courthouse and jail, an 1850 farmhouse, an 1880 church, and a schoolhouse from the late 1920's. The old buildings are said to be haunted by a number of ghosts and apparitions whose identities remain unknown. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Buchanan
Breeden Bottom Campground
"Breeden Manor"
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"Breeden Manor"
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Buchanan County
"Big A Mountain"
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Research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
Buena Vista
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Buena Vista Public Library
"Buena Vista Library"
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Location Address: Buena Vista, Virginia
Buena Vista Public Library in Buena Vista, Virginia was constructed in 1890 as the town courthouse and mayor's office, as well as an Odd Fellow's Lodge. Employees working at the library often report experiencing paranormal phenomena such as doors opening and closing by themselves, objects being moved or rearranged by an unseen entity, and feeling a strange presence. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Southern Virginia University
"Bowling Green Female Seminary"
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Location Address: Buena Vista, Virginia
Southern Virginia University in Buena Vista, Virginia was established in 1867 as the Bowling Green Female Seminary. Students and faculty at Main Hall often report encountering the ghost of a young boy riding a tricycle, as well as another ghost of a woman seen wearing Victorian era clothing. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Old Midtown Café
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Location Address: Buena Vista, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Buena Vista Library"
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Location Address: Buena Vista, Virginia
Buena Vista Public Library in Buena Vista, Virginia was constructed in 1890 as the town courthouse and mayor's office, as well as an Odd Fellow's Lodge. Employees working at the library often report experiencing paranormal phenomena such as doors opening and closing by themselves, objects being moved or rearranged by an unseen entity, and feeling a strange presence. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Southern Virginia University
"Bowling Green Female Seminary"
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Location Address: Buena Vista, Virginia
Southern Virginia University in Buena Vista, Virginia was established in 1867 as the Bowling Green Female Seminary. Students and faculty at Main Hall often report encountering the ghost of a young boy riding a tricycle, as well as another ghost of a woman seen wearing Victorian era clothing. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Old Midtown Café
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Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Champlain
Old Linden House Plantation Bed & Breakfast
"The Linden Plantation House"
Coordinates: PRIVATE RESIDENCE
Location Address: PRIVATE RESIDENCE
The old Linden House Plantation Bed & Breakfast in Champlain, Virginia is a PRIVATE RESIDENCE located on PRIVATE PROPERTY, and trespassers risk being arrested or prosecuted by law enforcement and/or property owners. Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Linden Plantation House"
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Location Address: PRIVATE RESIDENCE
The old Linden House Plantation Bed & Breakfast in Champlain, Virginia is a PRIVATE RESIDENCE located on PRIVATE PROPERTY, and trespassers risk being arrested or prosecuted by law enforcement and/or property owners. Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Chantilly
Walney Road
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Walney Road in Chantilly, Virginia is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a man who was killed by a car while out walking. His apparition is allegedly seen by pedestrians and motorists late at night. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
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Walney Road in Chantilly, Virginia is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a man who was killed by a car while out walking. His apparition is allegedly seen by pedestrians and motorists late at night. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Charles City
Edgewood Plantation Bed & Breakfast
"Edgewood Plantation"
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Edgewood Plantation Bed & Breakfast in Charles City, Virginia was built in 1849 as a private residence, and served as a lookout post for Confederate generals during the American Civil War. It is said to be haunted by the ghosts of a number of former Civil War soldiers who were killed in nearby skirmishes, as well as the spirit of a woman named Elizabeth (nicknamed "Lizzie") who allegedly died of a broken heart when it was discovered her fiancé had been killed in battle. In August of 2009, Edgewood Plantation was featured on an episode of the popular television series, Ghost Hunters. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Shirley Plantation
"The Old Civil War Hospital"
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Shirley Plantation in Charles City was established in 1614, and is locally famous for being Virginia's first plantation. The plantation's main building was constructed in the early 1700's, and later served as a field hospital for both Union and Confederate troops during the American Civil War. It is said to be haunted by the ghosts of a number of previous residents and Civil War soldiers. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Westover Plantation
"The Ghost Of Evelyn Byrd"
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Sometimes also referred to as "The Westover Mansion." Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Edgewood Plantation"
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Edgewood Plantation Bed & Breakfast in Charles City, Virginia was built in 1849 as a private residence, and served as a lookout post for Confederate generals during the American Civil War. It is said to be haunted by the ghosts of a number of former Civil War soldiers who were killed in nearby skirmishes, as well as the spirit of a woman named Elizabeth (nicknamed "Lizzie") who allegedly died of a broken heart when it was discovered her fiancé had been killed in battle. In August of 2009, Edgewood Plantation was featured on an episode of the popular television series, Ghost Hunters. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Shirley Plantation
"The Old Civil War Hospital"
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Shirley Plantation in Charles City was established in 1614, and is locally famous for being Virginia's first plantation. The plantation's main building was constructed in the early 1700's, and later served as a field hospital for both Union and Confederate troops during the American Civil War. It is said to be haunted by the ghosts of a number of previous residents and Civil War soldiers. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Westover Plantation
"The Ghost Of Evelyn Byrd"
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Sometimes also referred to as "The Westover Mansion." Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Charlottesville
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Castle Hill Manor
"Castle Hill"
Coordinates: PRIVATE RESIDENCE
Location Address: PRIVATE RESIDENCE, Charlottesville, Virginia
Castle Hill Manor in Charlottesville, Virginia was built in 1764 by a man named Dr. Thomas Walker and his wife, Mildred. It was added to the National Register Of Historic Places in February of 1972, and is rumored to be haunted by a mysterious, ghostly woman. Castle Hill Manor is a PRIVATE RESIDENCE located on PRIVATE PROPERTY, and trespassers risk being arrested or prosecuted by law enforcement and/or property owners. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Michie Tavern & Restaurant
"Michie Tavern"
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Location Address: Charlottesville, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Monticello Plantation Museum
"Monticello Plantation"
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Location Address: Charlottesville, Virginia
The Monticello Plantation in Charlottesville, Virginia was constructed in 1772 by former president Thomas Jefferson. His ghostly figure is allegedly seen wandering the grounds around the historic plantation late at night whistling. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Silver Thatch Inn Bed & Breakfast
"The Silver Thatch Inn"
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Location Address: Charlottesville, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Tandem Friends School
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Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
University Of Virginia, Charlottesville
"The University Of Virginia"
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Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Castle Hill"
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Location Address: PRIVATE RESIDENCE, Charlottesville, Virginia
Castle Hill Manor in Charlottesville, Virginia was built in 1764 by a man named Dr. Thomas Walker and his wife, Mildred. It was added to the National Register Of Historic Places in February of 1972, and is rumored to be haunted by a mysterious, ghostly woman. Castle Hill Manor is a PRIVATE RESIDENCE located on PRIVATE PROPERTY, and trespassers risk being arrested or prosecuted by law enforcement and/or property owners. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Michie Tavern & Restaurant
"Michie Tavern"
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Location Address: Charlottesville, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Monticello Plantation Museum
"Monticello Plantation"
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Location Address: Charlottesville, Virginia
The Monticello Plantation in Charlottesville, Virginia was constructed in 1772 by former president Thomas Jefferson. His ghostly figure is allegedly seen wandering the grounds around the historic plantation late at night whistling. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Silver Thatch Inn Bed & Breakfast
"The Silver Thatch Inn"
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Location Address: Charlottesville, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Tandem Friends School
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Location Address: Charlottesville, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
University Of Virginia, Charlottesville
"The University Of Virginia"
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Location Address: Charlottesville, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Chesapeake
Elbow Road
"The Elbow Road Ghost Jogger"
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Elbow Road in Chesapeake, Virginia is said to be haunted by the ghost of a man who was killed by a car while out jogging. His translucent figure is allegedly seen by motorists at night before mysteriously vanishing, as well as the ghost of an elderly woman who wanders the fields alongside the road, nicknamed "Mrs. Woble." Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Elbow Road Ghost Jogger"
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Elbow Road in Chesapeake, Virginia is said to be haunted by the ghost of a man who was killed by a car while out jogging. His translucent figure is allegedly seen by motorists at night before mysteriously vanishing, as well as the ghost of an elderly woman who wanders the fields alongside the road, nicknamed "Mrs. Woble." Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Chesapeake Bay
Chesapeake Bay
"The Chesapeake Bay Sea Monster"
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The Chesapeake Bay Sea Monster is sometimes also referred to as "The Chesapeake Bay Monster," or by the nickname, "Chessie." Research currently in progress.
"The Chesapeake Bay Sea Monster"
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The Chesapeake Bay Sea Monster is sometimes also referred to as "The Chesapeake Bay Monster," or by the nickname, "Chessie." Research currently in progress.
Chester
The Howlett Line
"Parker's Battery"
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Parker's Battery in Chester, Virginia was constructed by Confederate soldiers during the American Civil War as part of a large network of defensive trenches called The Howlett Line. The historic site is now maintained as a walking trail, where visitors report witnessing apparitions, and hearing the sounds of disembodied voices. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Parker's Battery"
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Parker's Battery in Chester, Virginia was constructed by Confederate soldiers during the American Civil War as part of a large network of defensive trenches called The Howlett Line. The historic site is now maintained as a walking trail, where visitors report witnessing apparitions, and hearing the sounds of disembodied voices. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Chesterfield
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Castlewood Plantation
"The Poindexter House"
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Location Address: Chesterfield, Virginia
Castlewood Plantation in Chesterfield, Virginia was built between 1810 and 1820 by a man named Parke Poindexter, and is sometimes also referred to as the Poindexter House, or The Old Parsonage. The location is said to be haunted by the ghost of the late Parke Poindexter. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Eppingwood Plantation
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Location Address: Chesterfield, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Magnolia Grange House Museum
"Magnolia Grange"
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Location Address: Chesterfield, Virginia
Magnolia Grange in Chesterfield, Virginia was built in 1822, and was added to the National Register Of Historic Places in 1980. Employees working at the location report experiencing a variety of strange paranormal activity, such as lights turning on and off by themselves, and feeling the presence of an unseen entity. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Wrexham Hall
"The Wrexham Hall Lady In Red"
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Location Address: Chesterfield, Virginia
Wrexham Hall in Chesterfield, Virginia was built during the 1770's, and is now used as a venue for weddings and other events. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a woman named Suzannah, also known as "The Lady In Red." Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Poindexter House"
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Location Address: Chesterfield, Virginia
Castlewood Plantation in Chesterfield, Virginia was built between 1810 and 1820 by a man named Parke Poindexter, and is sometimes also referred to as the Poindexter House, or The Old Parsonage. The location is said to be haunted by the ghost of the late Parke Poindexter. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Eppingwood Plantation
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Location Address: Chesterfield, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Magnolia Grange House Museum
"Magnolia Grange"
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Location Address: Chesterfield, Virginia
Magnolia Grange in Chesterfield, Virginia was built in 1822, and was added to the National Register Of Historic Places in 1980. Employees working at the location report experiencing a variety of strange paranormal activity, such as lights turning on and off by themselves, and feeling the presence of an unseen entity. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Wrexham Hall
"The Wrexham Hall Lady In Red"
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Location Address: Chesterfield, Virginia
Wrexham Hall in Chesterfield, Virginia was built during the 1770's, and is now used as a venue for weddings and other events. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a woman named Suzannah, also known as "The Lady In Red." Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Chilhowie
Chilhowie Public High School
"Chilhowie High School"
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"Chilhowie High School"
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Chincoteague Island
Assateague Lighthouse
"Chincoteague Island Lighthouse"
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The Assateague Lighthouse in Chincoteague, Virginia was built in 1867, and is said to be haunted by the ghost of a former keeper named David Watson. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Captain Timothy Hill House
"The Timothy Hill House"
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The Captain Timothy Hill House in Chincoteague, Virginia was built in approximately 1800. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of Captain Hill's daughter, Jennie, who was shot and killed by a rejected suitor. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Chincoteague Island Lighthouse"
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The Assateague Lighthouse in Chincoteague, Virginia was built in 1867, and is said to be haunted by the ghost of a former keeper named David Watson. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Captain Timothy Hill House
"The Timothy Hill House"
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The Captain Timothy Hill House in Chincoteague, Virginia was built in approximately 1800. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of Captain Hill's daughter, Jennie, who was shot and killed by a rejected suitor. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Christiansburg
Christiansburg Middle School
"The Old Montgomery Female College"
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Christiansburg Middle School in Christiansburg, Virginia was constructed during the 1950's over the site of an old boarding school called the Montgomery Female College. It is said to be haunted by the ghosts of three women who were accused of murder during the 1800's, often referred to as "The Sisters In Black." Students and faculty members also report experiencing a variety of unexplained paranormal activity, such as lights flickering, doors opening and closing by themselves, and the sounds of disembodied voices. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Old Montgomery Female College"
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Christiansburg Middle School in Christiansburg, Virginia was constructed during the 1950's over the site of an old boarding school called the Montgomery Female College. It is said to be haunted by the ghosts of three women who were accused of murder during the 1800's, often referred to as "The Sisters In Black." Students and faculty members also report experiencing a variety of unexplained paranormal activity, such as lights flickering, doors opening and closing by themselves, and the sounds of disembodied voices. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Clifton
Colchester Road
"Bunny Man Bridge"
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It's said that the Colchester Road overpass bridge in Clifton, Virginia, more infamously referred to as "Bunny Man Bridge," was the site of a number of horrific murders. During the early 1900's, two mental patients are said to have escaped from a nearby asylum and taken refuge in the woods near Colchester Road. Locals began finding the half-eaten corpses of skinned rabbits hanging from trees, which the men ate to keep themselves alive. Eventually, one of the escaped mental patients was found skinned and hanging from the overpass on Colchester Road, and his killer was given the nickname, "The Bunny Man." According to legend, the Bunny Man was never caught and continued to lurk in the woods for many years, allegedly leaving another corpse hanging from the overpass every night on Halloween until his death. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
"Bunny Man Bridge"
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It's said that the Colchester Road overpass bridge in Clifton, Virginia, more infamously referred to as "Bunny Man Bridge," was the site of a number of horrific murders. During the early 1900's, two mental patients are said to have escaped from a nearby asylum and taken refuge in the woods near Colchester Road. Locals began finding the half-eaten corpses of skinned rabbits hanging from trees, which the men ate to keep themselves alive. Eventually, one of the escaped mental patients was found skinned and hanging from the overpass on Colchester Road, and his killer was given the nickname, "The Bunny Man." According to legend, the Bunny Man was never caught and continued to lurk in the woods for many years, allegedly leaving another corpse hanging from the overpass every night on Halloween until his death. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
Clinchco
Graveyard Hill Cemetery
"Graveyard Hill"
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Visitors at Graveyard Hill Cemetery in Clinchco, Virginia report encountering the ghost of a mysterious woman in white. Others walking by the cemetery late at night report hearing the disembodied sounds of a baby crying. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Graveyard Hill"
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Visitors at Graveyard Hill Cemetery in Clinchco, Virginia report encountering the ghost of a mysterious woman in white. Others walking by the cemetery late at night report hearing the disembodied sounds of a baby crying. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Covington
Panther Falls
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Crewe
East Virginia Avenue
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Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Crockett
Crockett City Post Office
"Crockett Post Office"
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"Crockett Post Office"
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Cumberland
Cumberland Slave Graveyard
"The Slave Graveyard"
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"The Slave Graveyard"
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Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Danville
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Danville Museum Of Fine Arts & History
"The William T. Sutherlin Mansion"
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The Danville Museum Of Fine Arts & History in Danville, Virginia was built in 1858 as a private home for Major William T. Sutherlin, and is sometimes also referred to as the William T. Sutherlin Mansion. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a man believed to be the former Confederate president, Jefferson Davis, who stayed at the location briefly during the days leading up the the end of the American Civil War. Many also report encountering the ghost of an unidentified young girl who remains at the location for unknown reasons. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Law Offices Of Garrett & Garrett
"The Lanier House"
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Location Address: Danville, Virginia
The Lanier House in Danville, Virginia was built in 1830 by Captain James Lanier, who also served as the town's first mayor. The building was remodeled for use as a pediatrics hospital during the 1940's, and now houses the Law Offices Of Garrett & Garrett. Over the years, many have reported witnessing apparitions, hearing the sounds of disembodied voices and footsteps, or smelling the unexplained scent of tobacco smoke. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Oak Hill Cemetery
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Location Address: Danville, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Bell-Pace-Boatwright House
"The Bell House"
Coordinates: PRIVATE RESIDENCE
Location Address: PRIVATE RESIDENCE, Danville, Virginia
The Bell-Pace-Boatwright House in Danville, Virginia was built in 1860 by a wealthy merchant named E.J. Bell. It is believed to be haunted by the ghosts of a number of former Civil War soldiers, as well as several other apparitions dressed in clothing from a similar time period. The Bell-Pace-Boatwright House is a PRIVATE RESIDENCE located on PRIVATE PROPERTY, and trespassers risk being arrested or prosecuted by law enforcement and/or property owners. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
U.S. Route 58
"Wreck Of The Old 97 Historic Marker And Disaster Site"
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Location Address: Danville, Virginia
Sometimes also referred to as "The Old 97 Railway Disaster," or "The Old 97 Railway Crash." Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The William T. Sutherlin Mansion"
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Location Address: Danville, Virginia
The Danville Museum Of Fine Arts & History in Danville, Virginia was built in 1858 as a private home for Major William T. Sutherlin, and is sometimes also referred to as the William T. Sutherlin Mansion. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a man believed to be the former Confederate president, Jefferson Davis, who stayed at the location briefly during the days leading up the the end of the American Civil War. Many also report encountering the ghost of an unidentified young girl who remains at the location for unknown reasons. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Law Offices Of Garrett & Garrett
"The Lanier House"
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Location Address: Danville, Virginia
The Lanier House in Danville, Virginia was built in 1830 by Captain James Lanier, who also served as the town's first mayor. The building was remodeled for use as a pediatrics hospital during the 1940's, and now houses the Law Offices Of Garrett & Garrett. Over the years, many have reported witnessing apparitions, hearing the sounds of disembodied voices and footsteps, or smelling the unexplained scent of tobacco smoke. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Oak Hill Cemetery
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Location Address: Danville, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Bell-Pace-Boatwright House
"The Bell House"
Coordinates: PRIVATE RESIDENCE
Location Address: PRIVATE RESIDENCE, Danville, Virginia
The Bell-Pace-Boatwright House in Danville, Virginia was built in 1860 by a wealthy merchant named E.J. Bell. It is believed to be haunted by the ghosts of a number of former Civil War soldiers, as well as several other apparitions dressed in clothing from a similar time period. The Bell-Pace-Boatwright House is a PRIVATE RESIDENCE located on PRIVATE PROPERTY, and trespassers risk being arrested or prosecuted by law enforcement and/or property owners. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
U.S. Route 58
"Wreck Of The Old 97 Historic Marker And Disaster Site"
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Location Address: Danville, Virginia
Sometimes also referred to as "The Old 97 Railway Disaster," or "The Old 97 Railway Crash." Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Dublin
Wilderness Road Regional Museum
"New River Historical Society"
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The Wilderness Road Regional Museum in Dublin, Virginia was constructed as two separate homes between 1806 and 1817, and now serves as the headquarters for the New River Historical Society. The location is said to be haunted by the ghost of a mysterious woman who is believed to be a previous resident of one of the homes, and whose apparition is often seen by guests throughout the museum and surrounding property. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"New River Historical Society"
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The Wilderness Road Regional Museum in Dublin, Virginia was constructed as two separate homes between 1806 and 1817, and now serves as the headquarters for the New River Historical Society. The location is said to be haunted by the ghost of a mysterious woman who is believed to be a previous resident of one of the homes, and whose apparition is often seen by guests throughout the museum and surrounding property. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Duffield
Natural Tunnel State Park
"Lover's Leap"
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The area of Natural Tunnel State Park known as Lover's Leap is said to be haunted by the ghosts of a Shawnee tribesman and a Cherokee maiden who committed suicide after being forbidden by their tribes to wed. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Rye Cove Intermediate School
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"Lover's Leap"
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The area of Natural Tunnel State Park known as Lover's Leap is said to be haunted by the ghosts of a Shawnee tribesman and a Cherokee maiden who committed suicide after being forbidden by their tribes to wed. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Rye Cove Intermediate School
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Dumfries
Weems-Botts House Museum
"The Weems-Botts House"
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The Weems-Botts House Museum in Dumfries, Virginia was originally constructed as a vestry for a nearby church during the 1700's. It was purchased by a local man named Parson Weems in 1798 as a family home, and is said to be haunted by the ghosts of a number of former residents. Visitors and employees at the museum often report experiencing unexplained paranormal phenomena such as objects being moved and rearranged by an unseen entity, and the disembodied sounds of a woman screaming. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Weems-Botts House"
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The Weems-Botts House Museum in Dumfries, Virginia was originally constructed as a vestry for a nearby church during the 1700's. It was purchased by a local man named Parson Weems in 1798 as a family home, and is said to be haunted by the ghosts of a number of former residents. Visitors and employees at the museum often report experiencing unexplained paranormal phenomena such as objects being moved and rearranged by an unseen entity, and the disembodied sounds of a woman screaming. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Elkton
Miller-Kite House Museum
"The Miller-Kite House"
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The Miller-Kite House in Elkton, Virginia was built in 1827. It was used as a headquarters by Confederate Army General Stonewall Jackson while planning the Shenandoah Valley Campaign of the American Civil War in 1862. The historic building is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of the late Stonewall Jackson, as well as other former Civil War soldiers. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Miller-Kite House"
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The Miller-Kite House in Elkton, Virginia was built in 1827. It was used as a headquarters by Confederate Army General Stonewall Jackson while planning the Shenandoah Valley Campaign of the American Civil War in 1862. The historic building is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of the late Stonewall Jackson, as well as other former Civil War soldiers. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Emory
Emory & Henry College
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Founded in 1836, Emory & Henry College is a small private Methodist college located in Emory, Virginia. Byars Hall was once used as a courthouse, and is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a man who was pushed from a second floor window to his death. Many also report hearing the phantom sounds of a piano playing late at night when the building is thought to be empty. Wiley-Jackson Hall (sometimes also referred to as Martha Washington Dormitory) is also said to be haunted by the ghost of a former student who committed suicide after she was rejected for a date. Many note that the old Wiley Hall was once used as a hospital for wounded soldiers during the American Civil War. Lastly, the J. Stewart French Alumni House is said to be haunted by the ghost of a young girl whose identity and reasons for haunting the location are unknown. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
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Founded in 1836, Emory & Henry College is a small private Methodist college located in Emory, Virginia. Byars Hall was once used as a courthouse, and is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a man who was pushed from a second floor window to his death. Many also report hearing the phantom sounds of a piano playing late at night when the building is thought to be empty. Wiley-Jackson Hall (sometimes also referred to as Martha Washington Dormitory) is also said to be haunted by the ghost of a former student who committed suicide after she was rejected for a date. Many note that the old Wiley Hall was once used as a hospital for wounded soldiers during the American Civil War. Lastly, the J. Stewart French Alumni House is said to be haunted by the ghost of a young girl whose identity and reasons for haunting the location are unknown. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Fairfax
George Mason University
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George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia was founded in 1957 as part of the University Of Virginia. Members of the university's rowing team often report being followed by the ghost of a man in a boat near the dam. Others report encountering the ghost of another man who drowned in the pond. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Señor Tequila's Mexican Restaurant
"Señor Tequila's"
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Señor Tequila's Mexican Restaurant in Fairfax, Virginia is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a former employee who committed suicide. Those working at the restaurant report witnessing apparitions and hearing the sounds of disembodied voices, or experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena such as glasses and other objects being moved by an unseen entity. Señor Tequila's Mexican Restaurant was previously the site of Piero's Corner Italian Restaurant, and Carlos O'Kelly's Restaurant, where employees also reported experiencing similar paranormal activity. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
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George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia was founded in 1957 as part of the University Of Virginia. Members of the university's rowing team often report being followed by the ghost of a man in a boat near the dam. Others report encountering the ghost of another man who drowned in the pond. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Señor Tequila's Mexican Restaurant
"Señor Tequila's"
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Señor Tequila's Mexican Restaurant in Fairfax, Virginia is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a former employee who committed suicide. Those working at the restaurant report witnessing apparitions and hearing the sounds of disembodied voices, or experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena such as glasses and other objects being moved by an unseen entity. Señor Tequila's Mexican Restaurant was previously the site of Piero's Corner Italian Restaurant, and Carlos O'Kelly's Restaurant, where employees also reported experiencing similar paranormal activity. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Falls Church
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Haycock Elementary School
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Location Address: Falls Church, Virginia
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Longfellow Middle School
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Location Address: Falls Church, Virginia
Longfellow Middle School in Falls Church, Virginia is said to be haunted by the spirit of a former principal who died of a heart attack. According to legend, his ghostly figure is still seen patrolling the hallways looking for students who break the rules. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Roundtree Park
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Location Address: Falls Church, Virginia
Roundtree Park in Falls Church, Virginia is said to be haunted by a ghostly woman carrying a baby. Visitors at the park also report feeling a strange presence near the woods, as if being watched by an unseen entity. Although many have reported encountering the woman's spirit, her identity and the reason for her presence remain unknown. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
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Location Address: Falls Church, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Longfellow Middle School
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Location Address: Falls Church, Virginia
Longfellow Middle School in Falls Church, Virginia is said to be haunted by the spirit of a former principal who died of a heart attack. According to legend, his ghostly figure is still seen patrolling the hallways looking for students who break the rules. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Roundtree Park
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Location Address: Falls Church, Virginia
Roundtree Park in Falls Church, Virginia is said to be haunted by a ghostly woman carrying a baby. Visitors at the park also report feeling a strange presence near the woods, as if being watched by an unseen entity. Although many have reported encountering the woman's spirit, her identity and the reason for her presence remain unknown. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Farmville
Longwood University
"Farmville Female Seminary"
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Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia was first established in 1839 as the Farmville Female Seminary Association. Students often report witnessing apparitions and experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena in Curry Hall and Tabb Hall. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Farmville Female Seminary"
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Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia was first established in 1839 as the Farmville Female Seminary Association. Students often report witnessing apparitions and experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena in Curry Hall and Tabb Hall. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Fishersville
Woodrow Wilson Workforce & Rehabilitation Center
"The Woodrow Wilson Center"
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"The Woodrow Wilson Center"
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Fredericksburg
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Billikens Smokehouse
"The Chimneys"
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Location Address: Fredericksburg, Virginia
The house known as "The Chimneys" in Fredericksburg, Virginia was built in 1772 by a Scottish immigrant named John Glasswell. The building is now a restaurant called Billiken's Smokehouse, and is said to be haunted by a number of unidentified ghosts and apparitions. Many report hearing the sounds of disembodied voices and footsteps, and experiencing other strange paranormal phenomena such as doors opening and closing by themselves, and objects like dishes and glassware being moved or knocked to the floor by an unseen entity. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Chatham Manor
"The Chatham Manor Lady In White"
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Location Address: Fredericksburg, Virginia
The historic Chatham Manor in Fredericksburg, Virginia was built in 1771 by a local patriot and legislator named William Fitzhugh. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a young woman, known by many as "The Lady In White." According to legend, the woman was sent to Chatham Manor to keep her from marrying her true love, who was part of a lower social class. She planned to escape to England to elope, but her plans were discovered and she was forced to marry another man. Now in death, her apparition is seen by guests at Chatham Manor, especially on the night of June 21st, the anniversary of her death. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Deep Creek Vintage Antiques Shop
"Deep Creek Antiques"
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Location Address: Fredericksburg, Virginia
Deep Creek Vintage Antiques Shop in Fredericksburg, Virginia was built in the mid-1700's as a plantation manor, and is rumored to be haunted by the ghosts of a number of former residents, servants, and slaves. Shoppers and employees often report witnessing apparitions, and hearing the sounds of disembodied voices or footsteps. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Fall Hill Plantation
"Fall Hill"
Coordinates: PRIVATE RESIDENCE
Location Address: PRIVATE RESIDENCE, Fredericksburg, Virginia
Fall Hill Plantation in Fredericksburg, Virginia was built in the late 1700's by a man named Francis Thornton V, and has remained in possession of the Thornton family ever since. It is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a Native American woman who once worked for the family as a nanny. Fall Hill Plantation is a PRIVATE RESIDENCE located on PRIVATE PROPERTY, and trespassers risk being arrested or prosecuted by law enforcement and/or property owners. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Federal Hill
Coordinates: PRIVATE RESIDENCE
Location Address: PRIVATE RESIDENCE, Fredericksburg, Virginia
Federal Hill in Fredericksburg is a historic mansion built in 1792 by a former Virginia governor named Robert Brooke. His ghost is said to haunt the location along with that of another man believed to be another of Virginia's previous governors. The two men are allegedly seen mixing drinks, or enjoying the other leisurely activities. Federal Hill is a PRIVATE RESIDENCE located on PRIVATE PROPERTY, and trespassers risk being arrested or prosecuted by law enforcement and/or property owners. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Fredericksburg Civil War Battlefield
"The Battle Of Fredericksburg"
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Location Address: Fredericksburg, Virginia
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St. George's Episcopal Church
"Saint George's Church"
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St. George's Episcopal Church in Fredericksburg, Virginia was built in 1849, and added to the National Register Of Historic Places in 2019. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a mysterious woman wearing a veil and dressed in a white gown. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Kenmore Plantation Museum
"Kenmore Plantation"
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Kenmore Plantation in Fredericksburg, Virginia was built during the 1770's by George Washington's sister, Betty Washington Lewis, and her husband, Fielding Lewis. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of Fielding Lewis, who passed away during the 1780's, and is allegedly still seen by employees and visitors. Many also report hearing the sounds of disembodied voices and footsteps. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Rising Sun Tavern Museum
"The Rising Sun Tavern"
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Location Address: Fredericksburg, Virginia
The Rising Sun Tavern in Fredericksburg, Virginia was built in 1760 as a private home by George Washington's youngest brother, Charles Washington. It later became a tavern in 1792, and briefly served as a stagecoach stop and town post office. It is said to be haunted by the mischievous ghosts of its former patrons, who are often blamed for a variety of paranormal activity such as lights turning on and off by themselves, objects being rearranged unexpectedly, and other tricks being played on employees. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Chimneys"
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Location Address: Fredericksburg, Virginia
The house known as "The Chimneys" in Fredericksburg, Virginia was built in 1772 by a Scottish immigrant named John Glasswell. The building is now a restaurant called Billiken's Smokehouse, and is said to be haunted by a number of unidentified ghosts and apparitions. Many report hearing the sounds of disembodied voices and footsteps, and experiencing other strange paranormal phenomena such as doors opening and closing by themselves, and objects like dishes and glassware being moved or knocked to the floor by an unseen entity. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Chatham Manor
"The Chatham Manor Lady In White"
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Location Address: Fredericksburg, Virginia
The historic Chatham Manor in Fredericksburg, Virginia was built in 1771 by a local patriot and legislator named William Fitzhugh. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a young woman, known by many as "The Lady In White." According to legend, the woman was sent to Chatham Manor to keep her from marrying her true love, who was part of a lower social class. She planned to escape to England to elope, but her plans were discovered and she was forced to marry another man. Now in death, her apparition is seen by guests at Chatham Manor, especially on the night of June 21st, the anniversary of her death. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Deep Creek Vintage Antiques Shop
"Deep Creek Antiques"
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Location Address: Fredericksburg, Virginia
Deep Creek Vintage Antiques Shop in Fredericksburg, Virginia was built in the mid-1700's as a plantation manor, and is rumored to be haunted by the ghosts of a number of former residents, servants, and slaves. Shoppers and employees often report witnessing apparitions, and hearing the sounds of disembodied voices or footsteps. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Fall Hill Plantation
"Fall Hill"
Coordinates: PRIVATE RESIDENCE
Location Address: PRIVATE RESIDENCE, Fredericksburg, Virginia
Fall Hill Plantation in Fredericksburg, Virginia was built in the late 1700's by a man named Francis Thornton V, and has remained in possession of the Thornton family ever since. It is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a Native American woman who once worked for the family as a nanny. Fall Hill Plantation is a PRIVATE RESIDENCE located on PRIVATE PROPERTY, and trespassers risk being arrested or prosecuted by law enforcement and/or property owners. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Federal Hill
Coordinates: PRIVATE RESIDENCE
Location Address: PRIVATE RESIDENCE, Fredericksburg, Virginia
Federal Hill in Fredericksburg is a historic mansion built in 1792 by a former Virginia governor named Robert Brooke. His ghost is said to haunt the location along with that of another man believed to be another of Virginia's previous governors. The two men are allegedly seen mixing drinks, or enjoying the other leisurely activities. Federal Hill is a PRIVATE RESIDENCE located on PRIVATE PROPERTY, and trespassers risk being arrested or prosecuted by law enforcement and/or property owners. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Fredericksburg Civil War Battlefield
"The Battle Of Fredericksburg"
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Location Address: Fredericksburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
St. George's Episcopal Church
"Saint George's Church"
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Location Address: Fredericksburg, Virginia
St. George's Episcopal Church in Fredericksburg, Virginia was built in 1849, and added to the National Register Of Historic Places in 2019. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a mysterious woman wearing a veil and dressed in a white gown. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Kenmore Plantation Museum
"Kenmore Plantation"
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Location Address: Fredericksburg, Virginia
Kenmore Plantation in Fredericksburg, Virginia was built during the 1770's by George Washington's sister, Betty Washington Lewis, and her husband, Fielding Lewis. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of Fielding Lewis, who passed away during the 1780's, and is allegedly still seen by employees and visitors. Many also report hearing the sounds of disembodied voices and footsteps. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Rising Sun Tavern Museum
"The Rising Sun Tavern"
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Location Address: Fredericksburg, Virginia
The Rising Sun Tavern in Fredericksburg, Virginia was built in 1760 as a private home by George Washington's youngest brother, Charles Washington. It later became a tavern in 1792, and briefly served as a stagecoach stop and town post office. It is said to be haunted by the mischievous ghosts of its former patrons, who are often blamed for a variety of paranormal activity such as lights turning on and off by themselves, objects being rearranged unexpectedly, and other tricks being played on employees. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Front Royal
Frederick Avenue
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Ft. Monroe (Fort Monroe)
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Craven Army Health Clinic
"Craven Army Clinic"
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Location Address: Fort Monroe, Virginia
Craven Army Health Clinic in Ft. Monroe, Virginia was constructed in 1898 as a military hospital. It is rumored to be haunted by the ghosts of a number of former patients. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Ft. Monroe State Park & National Monument
"Fort Monroe"
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Location Address: Fort Monroe, Virginia
Ft. Monroe was constructed between 1822 and 1834 to protect the Chesapeake Bay area from British invasion after the War Of 1812. It later played a critical role as a Union Army outpost during the American Civil War, and is said to be haunted by the ghosts of a number of former Civil War soldiers. Many also report encountering the ghosts of several young children who are seen running and playing, and allegedly enjoy playing pranks on visitors. Others report hearing the sounds of disembodied voices and footsteps, while some even claim to have encountered the apparitions of a number of famous historical figures who once stayed at the fort, such as Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis, or Edgar Allan Poe. See also: American Civil War Ghosts (Folklore Encyclopedia). Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Ft. Monroe Visitor & Education Center
"Fort Monroe Visitor Center"
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Location Address: Fort Monroe, Virginia
The Ft. Monroe Visitor & Education Center in Ft. Monroe, Virginia was first built in 1909 as the Coastal Artillery School Library. It is said to be haunted by a number of unidentified ghosts and apparitions seen in the old reading room, as well as the ghost of a young boy who likes playing tricks on guests. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Oozlefinch Beers & Brewery
"Oozlefinch Brewery"
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Location Address: Fort Monroe, Virginia
Oozlefinch Beers & Brewery in Ft. Monroe, Virginia is rumored to be haunted by a mysterious ghost, known as "The Night Watchman." Although the Night Watchman's identity is unknown, he is believed to be a protective spirit and can often be heard calling out to employees. The Oozlefinch brewery was named after a large, bird-like cryptid that was spotted by a group of officers in 1905, who nicknamed the creature, "The Oozlefinch." Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Casemate Museum Of Ft. Monroe
"Fort Monroe Casemate Museum"
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Location Address: Fort Monroe, Virginia
Visitors at the Ft. Monroe Casemate Museum in Ft. Monroe, Virginia often report hearing the sounds of disembodied voices, footsteps, and other sounds. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Old Arsenal
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Location Address: Fort Monroe, Virginia
The Old Arsenal in Ft. Monroe, Virginia was constructed in 1860. Visitors often report hearing the sounds of disembodied footsteps and other unexplained noises. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Craven Army Clinic"
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Location Address: Fort Monroe, Virginia
Craven Army Health Clinic in Ft. Monroe, Virginia was constructed in 1898 as a military hospital. It is rumored to be haunted by the ghosts of a number of former patients. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Ft. Monroe State Park & National Monument
"Fort Monroe"
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Location Address: Fort Monroe, Virginia
Ft. Monroe was constructed between 1822 and 1834 to protect the Chesapeake Bay area from British invasion after the War Of 1812. It later played a critical role as a Union Army outpost during the American Civil War, and is said to be haunted by the ghosts of a number of former Civil War soldiers. Many also report encountering the ghosts of several young children who are seen running and playing, and allegedly enjoy playing pranks on visitors. Others report hearing the sounds of disembodied voices and footsteps, while some even claim to have encountered the apparitions of a number of famous historical figures who once stayed at the fort, such as Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis, or Edgar Allan Poe. See also: American Civil War Ghosts (Folklore Encyclopedia). Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Ft. Monroe Visitor & Education Center
"Fort Monroe Visitor Center"
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Location Address: Fort Monroe, Virginia
The Ft. Monroe Visitor & Education Center in Ft. Monroe, Virginia was first built in 1909 as the Coastal Artillery School Library. It is said to be haunted by a number of unidentified ghosts and apparitions seen in the old reading room, as well as the ghost of a young boy who likes playing tricks on guests. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Oozlefinch Beers & Brewery
"Oozlefinch Brewery"
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Location Address: Fort Monroe, Virginia
Oozlefinch Beers & Brewery in Ft. Monroe, Virginia is rumored to be haunted by a mysterious ghost, known as "The Night Watchman." Although the Night Watchman's identity is unknown, he is believed to be a protective spirit and can often be heard calling out to employees. The Oozlefinch brewery was named after a large, bird-like cryptid that was spotted by a group of officers in 1905, who nicknamed the creature, "The Oozlefinch." Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Casemate Museum Of Ft. Monroe
"Fort Monroe Casemate Museum"
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Location Address: Fort Monroe, Virginia
Visitors at the Ft. Monroe Casemate Museum in Ft. Monroe, Virginia often report hearing the sounds of disembodied voices, footsteps, and other sounds. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Old Arsenal
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Location Address: Fort Monroe, Virginia
The Old Arsenal in Ft. Monroe, Virginia was constructed in 1860. Visitors often report hearing the sounds of disembodied footsteps and other unexplained noises. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Ft. Eustis (Fort Eustis)
Bourbon Plantation
"The Matthew Jones House"
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The Matthew Jones House in Ft. Eustis was built during the mid-1720's, and is sometimes also referred to by its historic nickname, "Bourbon Plantation," or otherwise simply as "The Brick House." It became part of Ft. Eustis in 1918, but over the years fell into a state of neglect and disrepair. In 1993 a project began to preserve the decaying building, which now stands as a museum and historic landmark. Visitors to the site often report witnessing shadowy figures and apparitions, or hearing the sounds of disembodied voices. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Matthew Jones House"
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The Matthew Jones House in Ft. Eustis was built during the mid-1720's, and is sometimes also referred to by its historic nickname, "Bourbon Plantation," or otherwise simply as "The Brick House." It became part of Ft. Eustis in 1918, but over the years fell into a state of neglect and disrepair. In 1993 a project began to preserve the decaying building, which now stands as a museum and historic landmark. Visitors to the site often report witnessing shadowy figures and apparitions, or hearing the sounds of disembodied voices. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Glade Spring
Nickerson Snead House Museum
"The Nickerson Snead House"
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The Nickerson Snead House in Glade Spring, Virginia was built in 1835, with some parts of the home dating back the the 1700's. It was used as a makeshift fort during the American Revolutionary War and the French And Indian War, and again as a field hospital during the American Civil War. The historic home is rumored to be haunted by several different spirits, including the ghost of a woman named Betsy, also known as "The Woman In Blue," and two young children. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Nickerson Snead House"
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The Nickerson Snead House in Glade Spring, Virginia was built in 1835, with some parts of the home dating back the the 1700's. It was used as a makeshift fort during the American Revolutionary War and the French And Indian War, and again as a field hospital during the American Civil War. The historic home is rumored to be haunted by several different spirits, including the ghost of a woman named Betsy, also known as "The Woman In Blue," and two young children. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Gloucester
Rosewell Plantation Museum
"Rosewell Plantation"
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The historic Rosewell Plantation in Gloucester, Virginia was built between 1725 and 1738 by Mann Page I, and was renowned at the time for being one of the most luxurious homes in colonial America. It was destroyed by a fire in 1916, and has stood in ruins ever since. In 1979 the property was donated to the Gloucester Historical Society, who have since opened the old ruins as a museum and tourist attraction. The location is said to be haunted by the ghost of a mysterious woman who is seen walking among the ruins at night, as well as a number of African American men and women who were kept as slaves. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Rosewell Plantation"
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The historic Rosewell Plantation in Gloucester, Virginia was built between 1725 and 1738 by Mann Page I, and was renowned at the time for being one of the most luxurious homes in colonial America. It was destroyed by a fire in 1916, and has stood in ruins ever since. In 1979 the property was donated to the Gloucester Historical Society, who have since opened the old ruins as a museum and tourist attraction. The location is said to be haunted by the ghost of a mysterious woman who is seen walking among the ruins at night, as well as a number of African American men and women who were kept as slaves. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Gordonsville
Exchange Hotel & Civil War Museum
"Gordonsville Civil War Museum"
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The Exchange Hotel in Gordonsville, Virginia was built in 1860. It was used for several years as a makeshift hospital for wounded Civil War soldiers, over 700 of which were buried on the property after succumbing to their injuries. Visitors at the museum often report witnessing apparitions, and hearing the sounds of disembodied voices, cries, and moans. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Gordonsville Civil War Museum"
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The Exchange Hotel in Gordonsville, Virginia was built in 1860. It was used for several years as a makeshift hospital for wounded Civil War soldiers, over 700 of which were buried on the property after succumbing to their injuries. Visitors at the museum often report witnessing apparitions, and hearing the sounds of disembodied voices, cries, and moans. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Grottoes
Grand Caverns Regional Park
"Grand Caverns"
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Sometimes also referred to as "Weyer's Cave," or "Weyer's Cavern." Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Piedmont Civil War Battlefield & Heritage Area
"The Battle Of Piedmont"
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Sometimes also referred to simply as "Piedmont Battlefield." Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Grand Caverns"
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Sometimes also referred to as "Weyer's Cave," or "Weyer's Cavern." Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Piedmont Civil War Battlefield & Heritage Area
"The Battle Of Piedmont"
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Sometimes also referred to simply as "Piedmont Battlefield." Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Graham's Forge
Major Graham's Mansion
"The Graham Mansion"
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Major Graham's Mansion in Graham's Forge, Virginia was built in 1826 by a wealthy iron industry tycoon named David Graham, and his wife, Martha. It was used briefly during the American Civil War as a meeting place for Confederate soldiers, whose ghosts now allegedly haunt the location. Several other spirits are also seen, including one woman known as "The Lady In The Veil" or "The Weeping Bride," and the ghost of another woman believed to be Martha Graham. Additionally, the property surrounding the mansion is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a man named Joseph Baker, who was brutally murdered with a hatchet by two African American slaves in 1786. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Graham Mansion"
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Major Graham's Mansion in Graham's Forge, Virginia was built in 1826 by a wealthy iron industry tycoon named David Graham, and his wife, Martha. It was used briefly during the American Civil War as a meeting place for Confederate soldiers, whose ghosts now allegedly haunt the location. Several other spirits are also seen, including one woman known as "The Lady In The Veil" or "The Weeping Bride," and the ghost of another woman believed to be Martha Graham. Additionally, the property surrounding the mansion is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a man named Joseph Baker, who was brutally murdered with a hatchet by two African American slaves in 1786. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Hampton
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Blackbeard's Point
"The Ghost Of Blackbeard"
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Location Address: Hampton, Virginia
Blackbeard's Point in Hampton, Virginia is said to be haunted by the ghost of the infamous pirate, Blackbeard, whose decapitated head was mounted and displayed on a pole at the location for many years following his death in November of 1718. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Chamberlin Retirement Community
"Chamberlin Retirement Home"
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Location Address: Hampton, Virginia
Chamberlin Retirement Community in Hampton, Virginia was originally constructed in 1928 as the Chamberlin-Vanderbilt Hotel It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a young girl named Esmeralda, who waits for her missing father to return from sea. Many also report witnessing the ghost of a mysterious man wearing a top hat. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Dam Neck Naval Base
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Location Address: Hampton, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Howmet Aerospace Corporation
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Location Address: Hampton, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Ghost Of Blackbeard"
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Location Address: Hampton, Virginia
Blackbeard's Point in Hampton, Virginia is said to be haunted by the ghost of the infamous pirate, Blackbeard, whose decapitated head was mounted and displayed on a pole at the location for many years following his death in November of 1718. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Chamberlin Retirement Community
"Chamberlin Retirement Home"
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Location Address: Hampton, Virginia
Chamberlin Retirement Community in Hampton, Virginia was originally constructed in 1928 as the Chamberlin-Vanderbilt Hotel It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a young girl named Esmeralda, who waits for her missing father to return from sea. Many also report witnessing the ghost of a mysterious man wearing a top hat. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Dam Neck Naval Base
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Location Address: Hampton, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Howmet Aerospace Corporation
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Location Address: Hampton, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Hanover
Hanover County Courthouse
"Hanover Courthouse"
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The Hanover County Courthouse in Hanover, Virginia was constructed in 1735, and is one of the oldest courthouses in the United States. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a former Union army soldier, as well as other criminals who were sentenced to death. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Hanover Tavern
"The Hanover Tavern Woman In Black"
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The Hanover Tavern in Hanover, Virginia was constructed in 1733, and is famous for being one of the oldest taverns in the United States. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a mysterious woman in black, who remains at the location for unknown reasons. Many also report hearing the sounds of disembodied footsteps, or smelling a woman's perfume. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Hanover Courthouse"
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The Hanover County Courthouse in Hanover, Virginia was constructed in 1735, and is one of the oldest courthouses in the United States. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a former Union army soldier, as well as other criminals who were sentenced to death. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Hanover Tavern
"The Hanover Tavern Woman In Black"
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The Hanover Tavern in Hanover, Virginia was constructed in 1733, and is famous for being one of the oldest taverns in the United States. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a mysterious woman in black, who remains at the location for unknown reasons. Many also report hearing the sounds of disembodied footsteps, or smelling a woman's perfume. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Harrisonburg
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By The Side Of The Road Getaway Lodging
"By The Side Of The Road Inn And Cottages"
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Location Address: Harrisonburg, Virginia
Guests staying at By The Side Of The Road Getaway Lodging in Harrisonburg, Virginia often report hearing disembodied footsteps and other strange sounds, and experiencing other paranormal activity such as doors opening and closing by themselves. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Deer Run Apartments
"Deer Run"
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Location Address: Harrisonburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Keister Elementary School
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Location Address: Harrisonburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Virginia Quilt Museum
"The Harrisonburg Quilt Museum"
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Location Address: Harrisonburg, Virginia
The Virginia Quilt Museum in Harrisonburg, Virginia was built in 1856 as a private residence by a man named Edward Warren, and is sometimes also referred to as the Warren-Sipe House. The location was used briefly as a makeshift hospital during the American Civil War, as well as the town's jail and courthouse. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a man who is seen wearing a Confederate Army uniform who was killed in battle. See also: American Civil War Ghosts (Folklore Encyclopedia). Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"By The Side Of The Road Inn And Cottages"
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Location Address: Harrisonburg, Virginia
Guests staying at By The Side Of The Road Getaway Lodging in Harrisonburg, Virginia often report hearing disembodied footsteps and other strange sounds, and experiencing other paranormal activity such as doors opening and closing by themselves. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Deer Run Apartments
"Deer Run"
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Location Address: Harrisonburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Keister Elementary School
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Location Address: Harrisonburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Virginia Quilt Museum
"The Harrisonburg Quilt Museum"
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Location Address: Harrisonburg, Virginia
The Virginia Quilt Museum in Harrisonburg, Virginia was built in 1856 as a private residence by a man named Edward Warren, and is sometimes also referred to as the Warren-Sipe House. The location was used briefly as a makeshift hospital during the American Civil War, as well as the town's jail and courthouse. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a man who is seen wearing a Confederate Army uniform who was killed in battle. See also: American Civil War Ghosts (Folklore Encyclopedia). Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Haymarket
Hickory Grove Chapel
"Logmill Road Church"
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The old Hickory Grove Chapel in Haymarket, Virginia was built during the early 1900's. It is sometimes also referred to as the Logmill Road Church, or other times simply as "The Old White Chapel." Those investigating the abandoned building late at night often report witnessing mysterious glowing orbs, and hearing the sounds of disembodied voices, footsteps, and other unexplained noises. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Beverley Mill
"Chapman's Mill Ruins"
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"Logmill Road Church"
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The old Hickory Grove Chapel in Haymarket, Virginia was built during the early 1900's. It is sometimes also referred to as the Logmill Road Church, or other times simply as "The Old White Chapel." Those investigating the abandoned building late at night often report witnessing mysterious glowing orbs, and hearing the sounds of disembodied voices, footsteps, and other unexplained noises. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Beverley Mill
"Chapman's Mill Ruins"
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Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Henrico County
The Henrico County Werewolf
"The Werewolf Of Henrico County"
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Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Werewolf Of Henrico County"
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Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Hiwassee
Blue Ridge Scout Reservation
"Blue Ridge Reservation"
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"Blue Ridge Reservation"
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Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Honaker
Honaker Public High School
"Honaker High School"
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Honaker High School in Honaker, Virginia is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a former principal. His apparition is allegedly seen by students and staff members smoking a cigar or cigarette, and is often accompanied by the unexplained scent of tobacco smoke. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Honaker High School"
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Honaker High School in Honaker, Virginia is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a former principal. His apparition is allegedly seen by students and staff members smoking a cigar or cigarette, and is often accompanied by the unexplained scent of tobacco smoke. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Hopewell
The Appomattox Manor Museum
"Appomattox Manor"
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The Appomattox Manor in Hopewell, Virginia was built in 1751 as a plantation house. It was used as a headquarters for Union Army soldiers during the American Civil War as part of the Siege Of Petersburg, which lasted from June of 1864 until March of 1865. The historic building is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a former Civil War soldier whose body was discovered buried inside the basement walls during the 1950's. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Weston Plantation Museum
"Weston Plantation"
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Weston Plantation in Hopewell, Virginia was constructed in 1789, and was added to the National Register Of Historic Places in 1972. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a mysterious woman in a Victorian-era dress, known by many as "The Lady In Blue." Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Appomattox Manor"
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The Appomattox Manor in Hopewell, Virginia was built in 1751 as a plantation house. It was used as a headquarters for Union Army soldiers during the American Civil War as part of the Siege Of Petersburg, which lasted from June of 1864 until March of 1865. The historic building is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a former Civil War soldier whose body was discovered buried inside the basement walls during the 1950's. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Weston Plantation Museum
"Weston Plantation"
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Weston Plantation in Hopewell, Virginia was constructed in 1789, and was added to the National Register Of Historic Places in 1972. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a mysterious woman in a Victorian-era dress, known by many as "The Lady In Blue." Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Hot Springs
The Omni Homestead Resort
"The Homestead Resort"
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The Omni Homestead Resort in Hot Springs, Virginia was first constructed in 1766, and later rebuilt after being destroyed by a fire in 1901. It is said to be haunted by the spirit of a woman who committed suicide on her wedding night after being left at the altar. According to witnesses, her ghostly apparition is seen wandering the hallways late at night, still wearing her white wedding gown. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Homestead Resort"
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The Omni Homestead Resort in Hot Springs, Virginia was first constructed in 1766, and later rebuilt after being destroyed by a fire in 1901. It is said to be haunted by the spirit of a woman who committed suicide on her wedding night after being left at the altar. According to witnesses, her ghostly apparition is seen wandering the hallways late at night, still wearing her white wedding gown. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Jamestown
Ambler Mansion Ruins
"The Ambler Mansion"
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The Ambler Mansion in Jamestown, Virginia was built in the early 1750's, and destroyed by a fire in 1895. The old ruins are said to be haunted by the vengeful, angry ghost of a woman named Lydia Ambler, who committed suicide. Many also note that the mansion is built over the site of a mass grave believed to be from starved European settlers. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Jamestown Memorial Church
"The Mother-In-Law Tree"
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Sometimes also referred to as "The Cursed Tree." Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Ambler Mansion"
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The Ambler Mansion in Jamestown, Virginia was built in the early 1750's, and destroyed by a fire in 1895. The old ruins are said to be haunted by the vengeful, angry ghost of a woman named Lydia Ambler, who committed suicide. Many also note that the mansion is built over the site of a mass grave believed to be from starved European settlers. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Jamestown Memorial Church
"The Mother-In-Law Tree"
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Sometimes also referred to as "The Cursed Tree." Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Lancaster
Lancaster Tavern Bed & Breakfast
"The Lancaster Tavern"
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The Lancaster Tavern Bed & Breakfast Restaurant in Lancaster, Virginia first opened in 1790, and is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a former guest or resident. Many guests report hearing the sounds of disembodied footsteps at night, or experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena such as lights turning on and off by themselves, and the scent of breakfast cooking. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Lancaster Tavern"
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The Lancaster Tavern Bed & Breakfast Restaurant in Lancaster, Virginia first opened in 1790, and is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a former guest or resident. Many guests report hearing the sounds of disembodied footsteps at night, or experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena such as lights turning on and off by themselves, and the scent of breakfast cooking. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Langley Air Force Base (Langley AFB)
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Big Bethel Reservoir
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Location Address: Langley Air Force Base, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Building No. 90
"Building 90"
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Location Address: Langley Air Force Base, Virginia
Building 90 at Langley Air Force Base is said to be haunted by the ghost of a young girl named Natalie. Airmen working at the location also report witnessing other apparitions, and hearing the disembodied sounds of a child laughing. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Langley Air Force Base Dental Clinic
"Langley Dental Clinic"
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Location Address: Langley Air Force Base, Virginia
Airmen working at the Langley Air Force Base Dental Clinic often report encountering the ghost of a young girl named Katy, as well as the ghost of a mysterious man whose identity is unknown. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Quesada Hall
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Location Address: Langley Air Force Base, Virginia
Quesada Hall at Langley Air Force Base is believed to be haunted by the ghost of a former officer who was murdered by her ex husband, who then committed suicide. Airmen working in the building often report experiencing strange paranormal activity, such as lights turning on and off by themselves, doors being opened and closed by an unseen entity, and hearing the sounds of disembodied footsteps, voices, and laughter. Many also report feeling sudden cold spots or drops in temperature which defy explanation. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
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Location Address: Langley Air Force Base, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Building No. 90
"Building 90"
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Location Address: Langley Air Force Base, Virginia
Building 90 at Langley Air Force Base is said to be haunted by the ghost of a young girl named Natalie. Airmen working at the location also report witnessing other apparitions, and hearing the disembodied sounds of a child laughing. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Langley Air Force Base Dental Clinic
"Langley Dental Clinic"
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Location Address: Langley Air Force Base, Virginia
Airmen working at the Langley Air Force Base Dental Clinic often report encountering the ghost of a young girl named Katy, as well as the ghost of a mysterious man whose identity is unknown. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Quesada Hall
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Location Address: Langley Air Force Base, Virginia
Quesada Hall at Langley Air Force Base is believed to be haunted by the ghost of a former officer who was murdered by her ex husband, who then committed suicide. Airmen working in the building often report experiencing strange paranormal activity, such as lights turning on and off by themselves, doors being opened and closed by an unseen entity, and hearing the sounds of disembodied footsteps, voices, and laughter. Many also report feeling sudden cold spots or drops in temperature which defy explanation. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Leesburg
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Ball's Bluff Battlefield Regional Park & Civil War Cemetery
"The Battle Of Ball's Bluff"
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Location Address: Leesburg, Virginia
Ball's Bluff Battlefield in Leesburg, Virginia is said to be haunted by the ghosts of a number of former Civil War soldiers who were killed during the Battle Of Ball's Bluff on October 21, 1861. See also: American Civil War Ghosts (Folklore Encyclopedia). Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Graydon Manor
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Location Address: Leesburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Oatlands Historic House & Gardens
"Oatlands Plantation"
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Location Address: Leesburg, Virginia
Oatlands Historic House & Gardens in Leesburg, Virginia was constructed in 1804 as Oatlands Plantation. Employees and visitors often report experiencing a variety of unexplained paranormal phenomena, such as sudden cold spots, doors opening and closing by themselves, and the sounds of disembodied voices or footsteps. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Battle Of Ball's Bluff"
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Location Address: Leesburg, Virginia
Ball's Bluff Battlefield in Leesburg, Virginia is said to be haunted by the ghosts of a number of former Civil War soldiers who were killed during the Battle Of Ball's Bluff on October 21, 1861. See also: American Civil War Ghosts (Folklore Encyclopedia). Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Graydon Manor
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Location Address: Leesburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Oatlands Historic House & Gardens
"Oatlands Plantation"
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Location Address: Leesburg, Virginia
Oatlands Historic House & Gardens in Leesburg, Virginia was constructed in 1804 as Oatlands Plantation. Employees and visitors often report experiencing a variety of unexplained paranormal phenomena, such as sudden cold spots, doors opening and closing by themselves, and the sounds of disembodied voices or footsteps. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Lexington
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Oak Grove Cemetery
"Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery"
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Location Address: Lexington, Virginia
Oak Grove Cemetery in Lexington, Virginia was established during the mid-1700's as the Lexington Presbyterian Cemetery. It was renamed to the Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery in 1949 to commemorate a Confederate Army general, but the name was changed again in 2020 to Oak Grove Cemetery. The location is said to be haunted by the ghosts of a number of men and women, including the late General Stonewall Jackson, and several other fallen soldiers who were killed during the American Civil War. See also: American Civil War Ghosts (Folklore Encyclopedia). Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Poor House Road
"The Poor House Road Railway Tunnel"
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Location Address: Poor House Road, Lexington, Virginia
The Poor House Road railway tunnel in Lexington, Virginia is rumored to be haunted by the ghosts of two young girls. The Poor House Road Railway Tunnel is sometimes referred to simply as "The Poor House Road Tunnel." Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Virginia Military Institute
"Virginia Military College"
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Location Address: Lexington, Virginia
Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Virginia was founded in 1839 as a military college for senior officers. It is said to be haunted by a number of spirits, including one ghost known as "The Yellow Peril," who is allegedly seen and heard shrieking and moaning at night. Many also report hearing similar disembodied sounds emanating from the "Virginian Mourning Her Dead" statue outside, or witnessing a strange blue orb which appears to float through the hallways. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Washington & Lee University
"The Augusta Academy"
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Location Address: Lexington, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery"
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Location Address: Lexington, Virginia
Oak Grove Cemetery in Lexington, Virginia was established during the mid-1700's as the Lexington Presbyterian Cemetery. It was renamed to the Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery in 1949 to commemorate a Confederate Army general, but the name was changed again in 2020 to Oak Grove Cemetery. The location is said to be haunted by the ghosts of a number of men and women, including the late General Stonewall Jackson, and several other fallen soldiers who were killed during the American Civil War. See also: American Civil War Ghosts (Folklore Encyclopedia). Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Poor House Road
"The Poor House Road Railway Tunnel"
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Location Address: Poor House Road, Lexington, Virginia
The Poor House Road railway tunnel in Lexington, Virginia is rumored to be haunted by the ghosts of two young girls. The Poor House Road Railway Tunnel is sometimes referred to simply as "The Poor House Road Tunnel." Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Virginia Military Institute
"Virginia Military College"
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Location Address: Lexington, Virginia
Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Virginia was founded in 1839 as a military college for senior officers. It is said to be haunted by a number of spirits, including one ghost known as "The Yellow Peril," who is allegedly seen and heard shrieking and moaning at night. Many also report hearing similar disembodied sounds emanating from the "Virginian Mourning Her Dead" statue outside, or witnessing a strange blue orb which appears to float through the hallways. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Washington & Lee University
"The Augusta Academy"
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Location Address: Lexington, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Lorton
Lazy Susan Dinner Theatre
"Lazy Susan's"
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Employees working at The Lazy Susan Dinner Theatre in Lorton, Virginia often report witnessing strange, ghostly orbs, or experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena. Others report witnessing objects moving by themselves, or hearing the sounds of disembodied voices. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Lazy Susan's"
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Employees working at The Lazy Susan Dinner Theatre in Lorton, Virginia often report witnessing strange, ghostly orbs, or experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena. Others report witnessing objects moving by themselves, or hearing the sounds of disembodied voices. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Lynchburg
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Bocock Elementary School
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Location Address: Lynchburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Old Lynchburg City Cemetery
"Old City Cemetery"
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Location Address: Lynchburg, Virginia
Old City Cemetery in Lynchburg, Virginia was established in 1806, and spans over 26 acres. It was used for many years to bury African American slaves, and later for soldiers killed in the American Civil War. The historic cemetery is also the site of several historic museums and exhibits, such as the Pest House Medical Museum, which served as a quarantine house during the mid-1800's for men and women afflicted with diseases such as smallpox and cholera. Although many believe Old City Cemetery to be haunted, very few accounts of firsthand paranormal experiences at this location are currently available for reference. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Randolph College
"The Old Randolph-Macon Woman's College"
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Location Address: Lynchburg, Virginia
Randolph College in Lynchburg, Virginia was established in 1891 as the Randolph-Macon Woman's College. Students and faculty often report encountering apparitions and experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena at the old Date Parlor in West Hall, as well as the Smith Hall Theater, and Mary's Garden. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
William M. Bass Elementary School
"Bass Elementary School"
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Location Address: Lynchburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
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Location Address: Lynchburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Old Lynchburg City Cemetery
"Old City Cemetery"
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Location Address: Lynchburg, Virginia
Old City Cemetery in Lynchburg, Virginia was established in 1806, and spans over 26 acres. It was used for many years to bury African American slaves, and later for soldiers killed in the American Civil War. The historic cemetery is also the site of several historic museums and exhibits, such as the Pest House Medical Museum, which served as a quarantine house during the mid-1800's for men and women afflicted with diseases such as smallpox and cholera. Although many believe Old City Cemetery to be haunted, very few accounts of firsthand paranormal experiences at this location are currently available for reference. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Randolph College
"The Old Randolph-Macon Woman's College"
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Location Address: Lynchburg, Virginia
Randolph College in Lynchburg, Virginia was established in 1891 as the Randolph-Macon Woman's College. Students and faculty often report encountering apparitions and experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena at the old Date Parlor in West Hall, as well as the Smith Hall Theater, and Mary's Garden. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
William M. Bass Elementary School
"Bass Elementary School"
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Location Address: Lynchburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Manassas
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Central Park Aquatic Center & Occoquan Swim Academy
"Central Park Aquatic Center"
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Location Address: Manassas, Virginia
Employees working at the Central Park Aquatic Center & Occoquan Swim Academy in Manassas, Virginia often report experiencing a variety of unexplained paranormal phenomena, such as hearing the sounds of disembodied voices, and witnessing objects being moved or rearranged by an unseen entity. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Manassas National Battlefield Park
"The Battle Of Bull Run"
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Location Address: Manassas, Virginia
Manassas National Battlefield Park in Manassas, Virginia was established in 1936, and listed on the National Register Of Historic Places in 1966. It is said to be haunted by the ghosts of Union and Confederate army soldiers soldiers who were killed either during the First Battle Of Bull Run in 1861, or the Second Battle Of Bull Run in 1862, both of which were fought within Manassas National Battlefield Park. See also: American Civil War Ghosts (Folklore Encyclopedia). Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Olde Towne Inn
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Location Address: Manassas, Virginia
The Olde Towne Inn in Manassas, Virginia is said to be haunted by the ghost of a woman known as "Miss Lucy," who is most often encountered by guests staying in rooms 51 through 54. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Central Park Aquatic Center"
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Location Address: Manassas, Virginia
Employees working at the Central Park Aquatic Center & Occoquan Swim Academy in Manassas, Virginia often report experiencing a variety of unexplained paranormal phenomena, such as hearing the sounds of disembodied voices, and witnessing objects being moved or rearranged by an unseen entity. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Manassas National Battlefield Park
"The Battle Of Bull Run"
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Location Address: Manassas, Virginia
Manassas National Battlefield Park in Manassas, Virginia was established in 1936, and listed on the National Register Of Historic Places in 1966. It is said to be haunted by the ghosts of Union and Confederate army soldiers soldiers who were killed either during the First Battle Of Bull Run in 1861, or the Second Battle Of Bull Run in 1862, both of which were fought within Manassas National Battlefield Park. See also: American Civil War Ghosts (Folklore Encyclopedia). Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Olde Towne Inn
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Location Address: Manassas, Virginia
The Olde Towne Inn in Manassas, Virginia is said to be haunted by the ghost of a woman known as "Miss Lucy," who is most often encountered by guests staying in rooms 51 through 54. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Marion
The Abijah Thomas House
"The Octagon House"
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The Abijah Thomas House in Marion, Virginia was constructed in 1856 for a wealthy textile plant owner named Abijah Thomas, and is more commonly referred to by its nickname, "The Octagon House." The location is said to be haunted by the ghosts of a number of former African American men and women who were enslaved by the late Abijah Thomas. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Octagon House"
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The Abijah Thomas House in Marion, Virginia was constructed in 1856 for a wealthy textile plant owner named Abijah Thomas, and is more commonly referred to by its nickname, "The Octagon House." The location is said to be haunted by the ghosts of a number of former African American men and women who were enslaved by the late Abijah Thomas. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Marionville
Brownsville House & Preserve
"The Brownsville House"
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The old Brownsville House located within the Volgenau Virginia Coast Reserve in Marionville, Virginia was built in 1652, and is said to be haunted by a playful, mischievous ghost. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Brownsville House"
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The old Brownsville House located within the Volgenau Virginia Coast Reserve in Marionville, Virginia was built in 1652, and is said to be haunted by a playful, mischievous ghost. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Martinsville
Barrows Mill Road
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Barrows Mill Road in Martinsville, Virginia is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a young child who was hit by a car. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
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Barrows Mill Road in Martinsville, Virginia is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a young child who was hit by a car. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Mathews County
Old House Woods
"The Old House Woods Storm Woman"
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The Old House Woods in Mathews County, Virginia have long been considered a paranormal hotspot by locals. The area was used as a hideout by bandits and pirates when the coast of Virginia was first colonized by European settlers, and later by British soldiers during the American Revolutionary War. Many report encountering the ghosts of former redcoat soldiers, or former pirates who allegedly remain to guard their buried treasures. Others say they have witnessed a ghostly woman in white floating above the tree canopy at night just before a storm, nicknamed "The Storm Woman," who unleashes a terrifying, banshee-like shriek as a warning to sailors. On several occasions, locals have even reported witnessing a mysterious ghost ship with a phantom crew and lanterns shrouded by fog in the nearby ocean. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Old House Woods Storm Woman"
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The Old House Woods in Mathews County, Virginia have long been considered a paranormal hotspot by locals. The area was used as a hideout by bandits and pirates when the coast of Virginia was first colonized by European settlers, and later by British soldiers during the American Revolutionary War. Many report encountering the ghosts of former redcoat soldiers, or former pirates who allegedly remain to guard their buried treasures. Others say they have witnessed a ghostly woman in white floating above the tree canopy at night just before a storm, nicknamed "The Storm Woman," who unleashes a terrifying, banshee-like shriek as a warning to sailors. On several occasions, locals have even reported witnessing a mysterious ghost ship with a phantom crew and lanterns shrouded by fog in the nearby ocean. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Matoaca
Matoaca Middle School
"Old Matoaca High School"
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The east wing of Matoaca Middle School in Matoaca, Virginia was originally built in the 1950's as the Matoaca High School. Students and faculty members in the high school's old theater report witnessing strange paranormal phenomena such as cold spots, lights flickering, and mysterious banging sounds. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Old Matoaca High School"
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The east wing of Matoaca Middle School in Matoaca, Virginia was originally built in the 1950's as the Matoaca High School. Students and faculty members in the high school's old theater report witnessing strange paranormal phenomena such as cold spots, lights flickering, and mysterious banging sounds. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Mechanicsville
Cold Harbor Battlefield
"The Battle Of Cold Harbor"
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Cold Harbor Battlefield in Mechanicsville, Virginia is said to be haunted by the ghosts and apparitions of over 8,000 men who were killed between May 31 and June 12, 1864 during the Battle Of Cold Harbor. Visitors to the historically preserved battlefield often report witnessing foggy apparitions, and hearing the sounds of disembodied footsteps. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Battle Of Cold Harbor"
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Cold Harbor Battlefield in Mechanicsville, Virginia is said to be haunted by the ghosts and apparitions of over 8,000 men who were killed between May 31 and June 12, 1864 during the Battle Of Cold Harbor. Visitors to the historically preserved battlefield often report witnessing foggy apparitions, and hearing the sounds of disembodied footsteps. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Middletown
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Belle Grove Plantation Museum
"Belle Grove Plantation"
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Location Address: Middletown, Virginia
Belle Grove Plantation in Middletown, Virginia was constructed between 1794 and 1797, and added to the National Register Of Historic Places in 1969. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a woman wearing a black veil and dress, believed to be mourning the loss of a loved one. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Cedar Creek Civil War Battlefield
"The Battle Of Cedar Creek"
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Location Address: Middletown, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Wayside Inn
"The Wayside Inn Woman In Blue"
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Location Address: Middletown, Virginia
The Wayside Inn in Middletown, Virginia was built in 1797 as a stagecoach stop, and is renowned for being the oldest continuously operating inn in the United States. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a woman wearing a long, blue dress, whose name and identity is unknown. Employees also report experiencing strange paranormal activity in the former slave kitchen, as well as a strange presence in Room 14. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Wayside Theatre
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Location Address: Middletown, Virginia
The Wayside Theatre in Middletown, Virginia is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a former employee who was killed in a fire. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Belle Grove Plantation"
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Location Address: Middletown, Virginia
Belle Grove Plantation in Middletown, Virginia was constructed between 1794 and 1797, and added to the National Register Of Historic Places in 1969. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a woman wearing a black veil and dress, believed to be mourning the loss of a loved one. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Cedar Creek Civil War Battlefield
"The Battle Of Cedar Creek"
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Location Address: Middletown, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Wayside Inn
"The Wayside Inn Woman In Blue"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Middletown, Virginia
The Wayside Inn in Middletown, Virginia was built in 1797 as a stagecoach stop, and is renowned for being the oldest continuously operating inn in the United States. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a woman wearing a long, blue dress, whose name and identity is unknown. Employees also report experiencing strange paranormal activity in the former slave kitchen, as well as a strange presence in Room 14. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Wayside Theatre
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Location Address: Middletown, Virginia
The Wayside Theatre in Middletown, Virginia is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a former employee who was killed in a fire. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Midlothian
Crab Louie's Seafood Tavern
"Crab Louie's Seafood Restaurant"
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Crab Louie's Seafood Tavern in Midlothian, Virginia was built in 1745 as a private residence by two Scottish immigrants. It was repurposed many times over the years, and served as a stagecoach stop, boarding school, and nursery before finally becoming a restaurant and tavern. The building is said to be haunted by the ghost of a man wearing 1800's-era clothing, and a young girl named Rachel. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Crab Louie's Seafood Restaurant"
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Crab Louie's Seafood Tavern in Midlothian, Virginia was built in 1745 as a private residence by two Scottish immigrants. It was repurposed many times over the years, and served as a stagecoach stop, boarding school, and nursery before finally becoming a restaurant and tavern. The building is said to be haunted by the ghost of a man wearing 1800's-era clothing, and a young girl named Rachel. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Monroe
Bluff Mountain
"The Ottie Cline Powell Monument"
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"The Ottie Cline Powell Monument"
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Monterey
Trimble Knob Volcano
"Trimble Knob"
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"Trimble Knob"
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Mt. Vernon (Mount Vernon)
The Mt. Vernon Monster
"The Mount Vernon Monster"
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Research currently in progress.
"The Mount Vernon Monster"
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Natural Bridge
James River Face Wilderness Area
"The Devil's Marbleyard"
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Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Natural Bridge Historic Hotel & Conference Center
"The Natural Bridge Hotel"
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Those staying at the Natural Bridge Historic Hotel & Conference Center in Natural Bridge, Virginia often report witnessing apparitions, and experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena, such as lights turning on and off by themselves, and doors being opened and closed by an unseen entity. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Caverns At Natural Bridge
"Buck Hill Caverns"
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The Caverns At Natural Bridge in Natural Bridge, Virginia were first discovered in the late 1800's by two brothers named Jake and Joe Fitzgerald, and were known as the Buck Hill Caverns before becoming a tourist attraction in 1978. Visitors and guides report hearing the sounds of disembodied voices, moans, and other mysterious sounds coming from deep within the caverns, as well as experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena. According to legend, the two Fitzgerald brothers who were sent to explore the caverns even became so frightened by the paranormal activity they ended the expedition prematurely. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Devil's Marbleyard"
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Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Natural Bridge Historic Hotel & Conference Center
"The Natural Bridge Hotel"
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Those staying at the Natural Bridge Historic Hotel & Conference Center in Natural Bridge, Virginia often report witnessing apparitions, and experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena, such as lights turning on and off by themselves, and doors being opened and closed by an unseen entity. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Caverns At Natural Bridge
"Buck Hill Caverns"
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The Caverns At Natural Bridge in Natural Bridge, Virginia were first discovered in the late 1800's by two brothers named Jake and Joe Fitzgerald, and were known as the Buck Hill Caverns before becoming a tourist attraction in 1978. Visitors and guides report hearing the sounds of disembodied voices, moans, and other mysterious sounds coming from deep within the caverns, as well as experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena. According to legend, the two Fitzgerald brothers who were sent to explore the caverns even became so frightened by the paranormal activity they ended the expedition prematurely. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
New Market
New Market Battlefield State Historic Park
"The Battle Of New Market"
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New Market Battlefield State Historic Park in New Market, Virginia is said to be haunted by the ghosts of over 1,300 Civil War soldiers who were killed on May 15, 1864 during the Battle Of New Market. Visitors to the park often report witnessing the ghost of former Union and Confederate army soldiers, or hearing the disembodied sounds of cannons firing in the distance. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Battle Of New Market"
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New Market Battlefield State Historic Park in New Market, Virginia is said to be haunted by the ghosts of over 1,300 Civil War soldiers who were killed on May 15, 1864 during the Battle Of New Market. Visitors to the park often report witnessing the ghost of former Union and Confederate army soldiers, or hearing the disembodied sounds of cannons firing in the distance. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Newport
Sarver Hollow Shelter
"Sarver Hollow"
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"Sarver Hollow"
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Newport News
Ferguson Theater & Center For The Arts
"Ferguson Theater"
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The Boxwood Inn
"The Curtis House"
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The Boxwood Inn in Newport News, Virginia was built in 1897 as a family residence, town post office, and general story by one of Warwick County's most prominent founders, Simon Reid Curtis. It is said to be haunted by several spirits, including one elderly woman known as "Nannie Curtis," who remains to care for the inn and its inhabitants, and an elderly man with a cane whose identity is unknown. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Ferguson Theater"
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The Boxwood Inn
"The Curtis House"
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The Boxwood Inn in Newport News, Virginia was built in 1897 as a family residence, town post office, and general story by one of Warwick County's most prominent founders, Simon Reid Curtis. It is said to be haunted by several spirits, including one elderly woman known as "Nannie Curtis," who remains to care for the inn and its inhabitants, and an elderly man with a cane whose identity is unknown. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Norfolk
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Forest Lawn Cemetery
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Location Address: Norfolk, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Freemason Abbey Restaurant
"Freemason Abbey's"
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Location Address: Norfolk, Virginia
The Freemason Abbey Restaurant in Norfolk, Virginia was built in 1873 as a Presbyterian church. Guests and employees at the restaurant often report witnessing shadowy figures and apparitions, and experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena such as doors opening and closing by themselves, or objects being moved around or rearranged by an unseen entity. Many also report hearing the disembodied sounds of a woman crying. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Norfolk City Jail
"The Norfolk Jail"
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Location Address: Norfolk, Virginia
Norfolk City Jail in Norfolk, Virginia is said to be haunted by the ghost of a prisoner who committed suicide. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Old Dominion University
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Location Address: Norfolk, Virginia
Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia was established in 1930 as the College Of William & Mary. The Gresham Complex is said to be haunted by the ghosts of a young couple who were killed in the parking lot. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
"Borough Church"
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Location Address: Norfolk, Virginia
St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Norfolk, Virginia was built in 1739, and is sometimes also referred to as Borough Church. It was added to the National Register Of Historic Places in July of 1971, and is said to be haunted by the ghost of a man named Dr. Nicholas Okeson, who served as the church's minister from 1856 until his untimely death from malaria in 1882. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Moses Myers House Museum
"The Moses Myers House"
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Location Address: Norfolk, Virginia
The Moses Myers House in Norfolk, Virginia was built in 1792 by a wealthy merchant named Moses Myers. The location is said to be haunted by the ghost of a man who was shot and killed in the garden during an argument. According to witnesses, he is most often seen in the house's garden wearing a suit and top hat. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The USS Wisconsin Museum
"The USS Wisconsin"
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Location Address: Norfolk, Virginia
The USS Wisconsin is an Iowa-class battleship first launched on December 7, 1943, and remained in service until 1991. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a sailor who was killed during the Korean War. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Virginia Wesleyan University
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Location Address: Norfolk, Virginia
Established in 1961, Virginia Wesleyan University is a private university located in Norfolk, Virginia. Students throughout the university's 300-acre campus often report witnessing foggy apparitions, and experiencing other unexplained paranormal activity, especially students residing in East Hall and Rose Hall. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Wells Theatre
"The Wells Theatre Woman In White"
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Location Address: Norfolk, Virginia
Wells Theatre in Norfolk, Virginia first opened in August of 1913, and was added to the National Register Of Historic Places in May of 1980. It is said to be haunted by the spirit of a former stagehand named Ned who was killed after becoming tangled in the ropes above stage, as well as the apparition of a young girl who is seen and heard running through the theater. Employees and cast members also report encountering the ghost of a mysterious woman in white, who can be heard singing opera arias late into the night. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
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Location Address: Norfolk, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Freemason Abbey Restaurant
"Freemason Abbey's"
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Location Address: Norfolk, Virginia
The Freemason Abbey Restaurant in Norfolk, Virginia was built in 1873 as a Presbyterian church. Guests and employees at the restaurant often report witnessing shadowy figures and apparitions, and experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena such as doors opening and closing by themselves, or objects being moved around or rearranged by an unseen entity. Many also report hearing the disembodied sounds of a woman crying. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Norfolk City Jail
"The Norfolk Jail"
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Location Address: Norfolk, Virginia
Norfolk City Jail in Norfolk, Virginia is said to be haunted by the ghost of a prisoner who committed suicide. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Old Dominion University
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Location Address: Norfolk, Virginia
Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia was established in 1930 as the College Of William & Mary. The Gresham Complex is said to be haunted by the ghosts of a young couple who were killed in the parking lot. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
"Borough Church"
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Location Address: Norfolk, Virginia
St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Norfolk, Virginia was built in 1739, and is sometimes also referred to as Borough Church. It was added to the National Register Of Historic Places in July of 1971, and is said to be haunted by the ghost of a man named Dr. Nicholas Okeson, who served as the church's minister from 1856 until his untimely death from malaria in 1882. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Moses Myers House Museum
"The Moses Myers House"
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Location Address: Norfolk, Virginia
The Moses Myers House in Norfolk, Virginia was built in 1792 by a wealthy merchant named Moses Myers. The location is said to be haunted by the ghost of a man who was shot and killed in the garden during an argument. According to witnesses, he is most often seen in the house's garden wearing a suit and top hat. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The USS Wisconsin Museum
"The USS Wisconsin"
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Location Address: Norfolk, Virginia
The USS Wisconsin is an Iowa-class battleship first launched on December 7, 1943, and remained in service until 1991. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a sailor who was killed during the Korean War. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Virginia Wesleyan University
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Location Address: Norfolk, Virginia
Established in 1961, Virginia Wesleyan University is a private university located in Norfolk, Virginia. Students throughout the university's 300-acre campus often report witnessing foggy apparitions, and experiencing other unexplained paranormal activity, especially students residing in East Hall and Rose Hall. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Wells Theatre
"The Wells Theatre Woman In White"
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Location Address: Norfolk, Virginia
Wells Theatre in Norfolk, Virginia first opened in August of 1913, and was added to the National Register Of Historic Places in May of 1980. It is said to be haunted by the spirit of a former stagehand named Ned who was killed after becoming tangled in the ropes above stage, as well as the apparition of a young girl who is seen and heard running through the theater. Employees and cast members also report encountering the ghost of a mysterious woman in white, who can be heard singing opera arias late into the night. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Norton
Laurel Grove Cemetery
"Ramsey Cemetery"
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Sometimes referred to as Ramsey Cemetery, the Laurel Grover Cemetery in Norton, Virginia dates back to the mid-1800's. Visitors at the location often report witnessing shadow figures, and experiencing other mysterious paranormal phenomena, such as hearing the sounds of disembodied footsteps, and feeling sudden cold spots. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Mountain View Regional Hospital
"Mountain View Hospital"
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Formerly known as St. Mary's Hospital, the Mountain View Regional Hospital in Norton, Virginia is said to be haunted by the ghost of an unidentified woman with brown hair. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Ramsey Cemetery"
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Sometimes referred to as Ramsey Cemetery, the Laurel Grover Cemetery in Norton, Virginia dates back to the mid-1800's. Visitors at the location often report witnessing shadow figures, and experiencing other mysterious paranormal phenomena, such as hearing the sounds of disembodied footsteps, and feeling sudden cold spots. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Mountain View Regional Hospital
"Mountain View Hospital"
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Formerly known as St. Mary's Hospital, the Mountain View Regional Hospital in Norton, Virginia is said to be haunted by the ghost of an unidentified woman with brown hair. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Occoquan
Rockledge Mansion
"Rockledge"
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The Loft Gallery
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Employees and artists at The Loft Gallery in Occoquan, Virginia have reported witnessing apparitions, and experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena over the years, such as doors opening and closing by themselves, objects being moved by an unseen entity, and the sounds of disembodied footsteps and voices. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Occoquan Inn
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The Occoquan Inn in Occoquan, Virginia was built in 1810 as a stagecoach stop. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a Native American man who was shot to death while having an affair with the stagecoach stop owner's wife, as well as another man who once rented a room upstairs. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Rockledge"
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The Loft Gallery
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Employees and artists at The Loft Gallery in Occoquan, Virginia have reported witnessing apparitions, and experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena over the years, such as doors opening and closing by themselves, objects being moved by an unseen entity, and the sounds of disembodied footsteps and voices. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Occoquan Inn
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The Occoquan Inn in Occoquan, Virginia was built in 1810 as a stagecoach stop. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a Native American man who was shot to death while having an affair with the stagecoach stop owner's wife, as well as another man who once rented a room upstairs. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Orange
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The Inn At Willow Grove
"Willow Grove Plantation"
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Location Address: Orange, Virginia
The Inn At Willow Grove in Orange, Virginia was built in 1778 as the Willow Grove Plantation. Visitors often report witnessing the ghosts of former Confederate soldiers on the grounds surrounding Willow Grove, where trenches and other fortifications were placed during the American Civil War. Many also report hearing the sounds of disembodied footsteps and other strange noises coming from empty rooms. See also: American Civil War Ghosts (Folklore Encyclopedia). Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Mayhurst Inn
"Mayhurst Manor"
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Location Address: Orange, Virginia
The Mayhurst Inn in Orange, Virginia was built in 1859 as Mayhurst Manor. Employees and guests often report experiencing strange paranormal phenomena, such as doors and windows opening and closing by themselves, or feeling as if being watched by an unseen entity. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Zachary Taylor House
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Location Address: Orange, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Wilderness Battlefield
"Battle Of The Wilderness"
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Location Address: Orange, Virginia
Wilderness Battlefield in Orange, Virginia is part of the Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Battlefield Park, which features a number of walking trails for visitors. It is said to be haunted by the ghosts of over 3,000 Union and Confederate soldiers who were killed between May 5 and May 7, 1964 during the Battle Of The Wilderness. Many also report encountering a weeping woman calling out for her lost husband, or witnessing mysterious orbs and flashing lights in the nearby woods. See also: American Civil War Ghosts (Folklore Encyclopedia). Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Willow Grove Plantation"
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Location Address: Orange, Virginia
The Inn At Willow Grove in Orange, Virginia was built in 1778 as the Willow Grove Plantation. Visitors often report witnessing the ghosts of former Confederate soldiers on the grounds surrounding Willow Grove, where trenches and other fortifications were placed during the American Civil War. Many also report hearing the sounds of disembodied footsteps and other strange noises coming from empty rooms. See also: American Civil War Ghosts (Folklore Encyclopedia). Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Mayhurst Inn
"Mayhurst Manor"
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Location Address: Orange, Virginia
The Mayhurst Inn in Orange, Virginia was built in 1859 as Mayhurst Manor. Employees and guests often report experiencing strange paranormal phenomena, such as doors and windows opening and closing by themselves, or feeling as if being watched by an unseen entity. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Zachary Taylor House
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Location Address: Orange, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Wilderness Battlefield
"Battle Of The Wilderness"
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Location Address: Orange, Virginia
Wilderness Battlefield in Orange, Virginia is part of the Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Battlefield Park, which features a number of walking trails for visitors. It is said to be haunted by the ghosts of over 3,000 Union and Confederate soldiers who were killed between May 5 and May 7, 1964 during the Battle Of The Wilderness. Many also report encountering a weeping woman calling out for her lost husband, or witnessing mysterious orbs and flashing lights in the nearby woods. See also: American Civil War Ghosts (Folklore Encyclopedia). Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Palmyra
Bremo Plantation
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Bremo Plantation in Palmyra, Virginia was constructed during the early 1800's by a man named John Hartwell Cocke, and his wife, Anne Blaws Barraud. The plantation is said to be haunted by the ghost of the late Anne Blaws Barraud, who passed away in December of 1916 and was buried in a small grave on the property. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
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Bremo Plantation in Palmyra, Virginia was constructed during the early 1800's by a man named John Hartwell Cocke, and his wife, Anne Blaws Barraud. The plantation is said to be haunted by the ghost of the late Anne Blaws Barraud, who passed away in December of 1916 and was buried in a small grave on the property. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Pearisburg
Pearis Cemetery
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Visitors at Pearis Cemetery in Pearisburg, Virginia report witnessing shadowy apparitions, and experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena such as hearing disembodied footsteps, and feeling as if being followed by an unseen entity. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Pearis Theater
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Pearis Theater in Pearisburg, Virginia was built in 1939 by a man named Jack Reel. His ghost is said to haunt the location, as well as the ghost of a young girl who is seen and heard running and playing. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
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Visitors at Pearis Cemetery in Pearisburg, Virginia report witnessing shadowy apparitions, and experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena such as hearing disembodied footsteps, and feeling as if being followed by an unseen entity. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Pearis Theater
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Pearis Theater in Pearisburg, Virginia was built in 1939 by a man named Jack Reel. His ghost is said to haunt the location, as well as the ghost of a young girl who is seen and heard running and playing. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Petersburg
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Blandford Church Cemetery
"Blandford Cemetery"
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Blandford Cemetery in Petersburg, Virginia was established in 1702. It is said to be haunted by the ghosts of over 30,000 Confederate army soldiers who were killed during the Siege of Petersburg between June 9, 1864 and March 25, 1865. See also: American Civil War Ghosts (Folklore Encyclopedia). Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Central State Hospital
"Central State Lunatic Asylum"
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Location Address: Petersburg, Virginia
Central State Hospital in Petersburg, Virginia was first constructed in 1862 as a hospital for wounded Confederate soldiers during the American Civil War. In 1870, it was reopened as a mental asylum called the Central Lunatic Asylum, which is now called Central State Hospital. The location is believed to be haunted by the ghosts of former patients who died while receiving experimental medical treatments such as lobotomies, electroshock therapy, or hydrotherapy, many of whom were buried nearby in unmarked graves. Employees working at the old hospital often report witnessing shadowy figures and apparitions, or experiencing other unexplained paranormal activity, such as doors opening and closing by themselves, lights flickering, and the sounds of disembodied voices and moans coming from nearby abandoned buildings. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Confederate Battery No. 9
"Confederate Battery 9"
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Location Address: Petersburg, Virginia
Those visiting Confederate Battery 9 in Petersburg, Virginia report hearing the sounds of disembodied voices and cannon fire, as well as experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Pamplin Historical Park & National Museum Of The Civil War Soldier
"Pamplin Historical Park"
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Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
People's Memorial Cemetery
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Location Address: Petersburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Blandford Cemetery"
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Location Address: Petersburg, Virginia
Blandford Cemetery in Petersburg, Virginia was established in 1702. It is said to be haunted by the ghosts of over 30,000 Confederate army soldiers who were killed during the Siege of Petersburg between June 9, 1864 and March 25, 1865. See also: American Civil War Ghosts (Folklore Encyclopedia). Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Central State Hospital
"Central State Lunatic Asylum"
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Location Address: Petersburg, Virginia
Central State Hospital in Petersburg, Virginia was first constructed in 1862 as a hospital for wounded Confederate soldiers during the American Civil War. In 1870, it was reopened as a mental asylum called the Central Lunatic Asylum, which is now called Central State Hospital. The location is believed to be haunted by the ghosts of former patients who died while receiving experimental medical treatments such as lobotomies, electroshock therapy, or hydrotherapy, many of whom were buried nearby in unmarked graves. Employees working at the old hospital often report witnessing shadowy figures and apparitions, or experiencing other unexplained paranormal activity, such as doors opening and closing by themselves, lights flickering, and the sounds of disembodied voices and moans coming from nearby abandoned buildings. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Confederate Battery No. 9
"Confederate Battery 9"
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Location Address: Petersburg, Virginia
Those visiting Confederate Battery 9 in Petersburg, Virginia report hearing the sounds of disembodied voices and cannon fire, as well as experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Pamplin Historical Park & National Museum Of The Civil War Soldier
"Pamplin Historical Park"
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Location Address: Petersburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
People's Memorial Cemetery
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Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Pocahontas
Boissevain Road
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Pedestrians walking along Boissevain Road in Pocahontas, Virginia report hearing the sounds of disembodied footsteps walking alongside the road at night. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Butt Coffin Factory
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Harvest Time Church Of God
"Harvest Time Church"
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Old Cricket Bar & Grill
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Pocahontas Cemetery
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Pocahontas Cemetery in Pocahontas, Virginia was established in 1884 after a nearby coal mine explosion resulted in the deaths of 114 miners. According to legend, many of the miners were buried in unmarked graves, and their ghosts now haunt the location. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Pocahontas Library
"Emma Yates Memorial Library"
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Pocahontas Masonic Lodge No. 240
"Pocahontas Masonic Lodge"
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Pocahontas Masonic Lodge No. 240 in Pocahontas, Virginia was built in 1886, and is said to be haunted by a ghostly presence. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Pocahontas Town Hall
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The Pocahontas Opera House
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Pedestrians walking along Boissevain Road in Pocahontas, Virginia report hearing the sounds of disembodied footsteps walking alongside the road at night. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Butt Coffin Factory
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Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Harvest Time Church Of God
"Harvest Time Church"
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Old Cricket Bar & Grill
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Pocahontas Cemetery
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Pocahontas Cemetery in Pocahontas, Virginia was established in 1884 after a nearby coal mine explosion resulted in the deaths of 114 miners. According to legend, many of the miners were buried in unmarked graves, and their ghosts now haunt the location. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Pocahontas Library
"Emma Yates Memorial Library"
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Pocahontas Masonic Lodge No. 240
"Pocahontas Masonic Lodge"
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Pocahontas Masonic Lodge No. 240 in Pocahontas, Virginia was built in 1886, and is said to be haunted by a ghostly presence. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Pocahontas Town Hall
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The Pocahontas Opera House
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Poquoson
Messick Point
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Messick Point in Poquoson, Virginia is said to be haunted by the ghost of a woman named Dorothy Pauls Messick, more commonly known by the nickname, "Dolly Mammy," who died by falling into a large sinkhole in the surrounding marshes. According to legend, her spectral figure is still seen wandering the marshes where her body was found. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Poquoson Museum
"The Dryden Farmhouse"
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The Poquoson Museum in Poquoson, Virginia was built in the 1890's as the Dryden Farmhouse. Employees and visitors at the museum often report experiencing unexplained paranormal phenomena, such as hearing disembodied footsteps, or witnessing doors opening and closing by themselves. On several occasions, motion sensor alarms have been triggered late in the night, even though the building is later found to be empty. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
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Messick Point in Poquoson, Virginia is said to be haunted by the ghost of a woman named Dorothy Pauls Messick, more commonly known by the nickname, "Dolly Mammy," who died by falling into a large sinkhole in the surrounding marshes. According to legend, her spectral figure is still seen wandering the marshes where her body was found. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Poquoson Museum
"The Dryden Farmhouse"
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The Poquoson Museum in Poquoson, Virginia was built in the 1890's as the Dryden Farmhouse. Employees and visitors at the museum often report experiencing unexplained paranormal phenomena, such as hearing disembodied footsteps, or witnessing doors opening and closing by themselves. On several occasions, motion sensor alarms have been triggered late in the night, even though the building is later found to be empty. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Portsmouth
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Craney Island Fuel Depot
"Craney Island Depot"
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Location Address: Portsmouth, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Court Street
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Location Address: Portsmouth, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Historic Olde Towne
"Olde Towne"
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Location Address: Portsmouth, Virginia
The historic Olde Towne district of Portsmouth, Virginia dates back to the early 1600's when the area was first discovered by European settlers. Many shops and residences located in Olde Towne are believed to be haunted, and locals often report encountering ghostly figures and apparitions wandering the streets late at night. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Glencoe Inn
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Location Address: Portsmouth, Virginia
The Glencoe Inn in Portsmouth, Virginia was built in 1890. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of an elderly woman who is most often seen tending to the inn's rose garden. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Portsmouth Naval Medical Center
"Norfolk Naval Hospital"
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Location Address: Portsmouth, Virginia
Building 1 at Portsmouth Naval Medical Center was built in 1827 as the Norfolk Naval Hospital. It remained under Union army control during the American Civil War, but was briefly overtaken by Confederate forces between 1861 and 1862. The building is said to be haunted by the ghost of a former Confederate army soldier whose identity is unknown, and who remains at the location for unknown reasons. See also: American Civil War Ghosts (Folklore Encyclopedia). Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Portsmouth-Gaffos House
Coordinates: PRIVATE RESIDENCE
Location Address: PRIVATE RESIDENCE, Portsmouth, Virginia
The Portsmouth-Gaffos House in Portsmouth, Virginia is believed to be haunted by the ghost of a young girl who died of yellow fever during the mid-1850's, as well as an old sea captain. The Portsmouth-Gaffos House is a PRIVATE RESIDENCE located on PRIVATE PROPERTY, and trespassers risk being arrested or prosecuted by law enforcement and/or property owners. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Trinity Episcopal Church
"Trinity Church"
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Location Address: Portsmouth, Virginia
Trinity Episcopal Church in Portsmouth, Virginia was constructed between 1828 and 1830. It was used during the American Civil War as a hospital for wounded soldiers, and is rumored to be haunted by a ghostly entity whose identity is unknown. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Craney Island Depot"
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Location Address: Portsmouth, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Court Street
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Location Address: Portsmouth, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Historic Olde Towne
"Olde Towne"
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Location Address: Portsmouth, Virginia
The historic Olde Towne district of Portsmouth, Virginia dates back to the early 1600's when the area was first discovered by European settlers. Many shops and residences located in Olde Towne are believed to be haunted, and locals often report encountering ghostly figures and apparitions wandering the streets late at night. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Glencoe Inn
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Location Address: Portsmouth, Virginia
The Glencoe Inn in Portsmouth, Virginia was built in 1890. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of an elderly woman who is most often seen tending to the inn's rose garden. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Portsmouth Naval Medical Center
"Norfolk Naval Hospital"
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Location Address: Portsmouth, Virginia
Building 1 at Portsmouth Naval Medical Center was built in 1827 as the Norfolk Naval Hospital. It remained under Union army control during the American Civil War, but was briefly overtaken by Confederate forces between 1861 and 1862. The building is said to be haunted by the ghost of a former Confederate army soldier whose identity is unknown, and who remains at the location for unknown reasons. See also: American Civil War Ghosts (Folklore Encyclopedia). Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Portsmouth-Gaffos House
Coordinates: PRIVATE RESIDENCE
Location Address: PRIVATE RESIDENCE, Portsmouth, Virginia
The Portsmouth-Gaffos House in Portsmouth, Virginia is believed to be haunted by the ghost of a young girl who died of yellow fever during the mid-1850's, as well as an old sea captain. The Portsmouth-Gaffos House is a PRIVATE RESIDENCE located on PRIVATE PROPERTY, and trespassers risk being arrested or prosecuted by law enforcement and/or property owners. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Trinity Episcopal Church
"Trinity Church"
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Location Address: Portsmouth, Virginia
Trinity Episcopal Church in Portsmouth, Virginia was constructed between 1828 and 1830. It was used during the American Civil War as a hospital for wounded soldiers, and is rumored to be haunted by a ghostly entity whose identity is unknown. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Pound
Red Fox Trail & Killing Rock
"The Killing Rock"
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Sometimes also referred to as "The Mullins Massacre Site," or otherwise simply as "Pound Gap." Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Killing Rock"
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Sometimes also referred to as "The Mullins Massacre Site," or otherwise simply as "Pound Gap." Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Powhatan
Powhatan Correctional Center
"Powhatan Prison"
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Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Powhatan Prison"
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Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Radford
St. Albans Sanatorium
"Old Saint Albans Lutheran Boys School"
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St. Albans Sanatorium in Radford, Virginia was built in 1892 as a prestigious academy called St. Albans Lutheran Boys School. Due to the school's competitive nature several students committed suicide before it was closed in 1911. The building was repurposed in 1916 for use as the St. Albans Sanatorium, which treated mentally ill patients up until its permanent closure during the 1990's. The facility became notorious for its neglectful treatment of patients, and use of experimental medical procedures such as electroshock therapy and lobotomies. Many patients died as a result of murder or suicide, or failed medical experiments, and are now said to haunt the location along with a number of other ghosts and spirits. St. Albans Sanatorium offers public tours and paranormal investigations, and is reported by many to be one of the most haunted locations on the United States east coast. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Old Saint Albans Lutheran Boys School"
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St. Albans Sanatorium in Radford, Virginia was built in 1892 as a prestigious academy called St. Albans Lutheran Boys School. Due to the school's competitive nature several students committed suicide before it was closed in 1911. The building was repurposed in 1916 for use as the St. Albans Sanatorium, which treated mentally ill patients up until its permanent closure during the 1990's. The facility became notorious for its neglectful treatment of patients, and use of experimental medical procedures such as electroshock therapy and lobotomies. Many patients died as a result of murder or suicide, or failed medical experiments, and are now said to haunt the location along with a number of other ghosts and spirits. St. Albans Sanatorium offers public tours and paranormal investigations, and is reported by many to be one of the most haunted locations on the United States east coast. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Rice
Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park
"The Battle Of Sayler's Creek"
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Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park in Rice, Virginia is a 321-acre state park located at the site of the Battle Of Sayler's Creek, which took place on April 6, 1865. After the battle, the nearby Overton-Hillsman farmhouse was used as a makeshift hospital, which is now the Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park visitors center. The old farmhouse and surrounding land are said to be haunted by the ghosts of former soldiers who died of their wounds or were killed in battle and buried in unmarked graves. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Battle Of Sayler's Creek"
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Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park in Rice, Virginia is a 321-acre state park located at the site of the Battle Of Sayler's Creek, which took place on April 6, 1865. After the battle, the nearby Overton-Hillsman farmhouse was used as a makeshift hospital, which is now the Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park visitors center. The old farmhouse and surrounding land are said to be haunted by the ghosts of former soldiers who died of their wounds or were killed in battle and buried in unmarked graves. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Richmond
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Belle Isle
"Old Belle Isle Confederate Prisoner Of War Camp"
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Location Address: Richmond, Virginia
Sometimes also referred to as "Broad Rock Island," "Broad Rock Isle," or "The Old Belle Isle POW Camp." Research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
Byrd Theatre
"Richmond's Grand Movie Palace"
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Location Address: Richmond, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Church Hill Railway Tunnel
"Old Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Tunnel"
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Location Address: Richmond, Virginia
The Church Hill Railway Tunnel in Richmond, Virginia was constructed in 1873 as part of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway. It is said to be haunted by the ghosts of a number of workers who were killed during its construction, as well as several other men who were killed on October 2, 1925 when the tunnel unexpectedly collapsed on a passing train. Due to safety concerns that the tunnel would further collapse, the train and all of its passengers were left buried beneath the tunnel, which was sealed off permanently the following year in 1926. Ever since, locals have reported hearing the disembodied sounds of screams and moans coming from the derelict tunnel, as well as the sounds of an old train whistle. Many also report witnessing apparitions and shadowy figures near the tunnel's entrance. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Hollywood Cemetery
"The Richmond Vampire"
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Location Address: Richmond, Virginia
Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia was established in 1847, and serves as the final resting place for over 18,000 Confederate soldiers. It is said to be haunted by the ghosts of a number of men, women, and children who were buried there, however the reason for their presence is unknown. Many also believe that a vampire lives inside the old W.W. Poole Mausoleum, commonly referred to by locals as "The Richmond Vampire." Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Pocahontas Parkway
"Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge"
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Location Address: Richmond, Virginia
The Pocahontas Parkway on Virginia State Route 895 in Richmond, Virginia first opened in September of 2002. During its construction, archaeologists discovered the parkway was built over a number of ancient Native American villages and other historically significant sites dating back over 5,000 years. Motorists often report witnessing the apparitions of Native American men and women along the roadside holding torches, as well as hearing the unexplained sounds of tribal chanting and drumming late at night. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Ruth's Chris Steak House
"The Old Bellgrade Plantation"
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Location Address: Richmond, Virginia
Ruth's Chris Steak House in Richmond, Virginia was established in 1732 as Bellgrade Plantation. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a former owner who was shot to death in the 1840's, as well as a young woman who fell down the stairs. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Shockoe Whiskey & Wine
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Location Address: Richmond, Virginia
Formerly the site of Julep's New Southern Cuisine, Shockoe Whiskey & Wine in Richmond, Virginia is said to be haunted by the ghost of a young man who was shot and killed during the 1800's when the location was a gun shop. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Stoplight Gelato Café
"The Stoplight Café"
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Location Address: Richmond, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Edgar Allan Poe Museum
"The Old Stone House"
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Location Address: Richmond, Virginia
The Edgar Allan Poe Museum in Richmond, Virginia was established in 1922. It is located in the historic Old Stone House, which was constructed in 1740, and is renowned for being the oldest original residence in the city of Richmond. The location is said to be haunted by the ghosts of two young children believed to be former residents of the Old Stone House, as well as a mysterious shadowy apparition who many believe to be the late Edgar Allan Poe. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Tuckahoe Plantation
"The Tuckahoe Plantation Woman In White"
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Location Address: Richmond, Virginia
Tuckahoe Plantation in Richmond, Virginia was built in 1733 by a man named William Randolph III, and his wife, Maria. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a woman wearing a white wedding gown. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Virginia Aviation Museum
"Richmond Aviation Museum"
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Location Address: Richmond, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Virginia Governor's Mansion
"The Virginia Executive Mansion"
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Location Address: Richmond, Virginia
Sometimes referred to as the Virginia Executive Mansion, the Virginia Governor's Mansion in Richmond, Virginia was constructed in 1813. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a mysterious woman in white whose identity is unknown. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Virginia State Capitol
"The Virginia State Capitol Building"
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Location Address: Richmond, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Old Belle Isle Confederate Prisoner Of War Camp"
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Location Address: Richmond, Virginia
Sometimes also referred to as "Broad Rock Island," "Broad Rock Isle," or "The Old Belle Isle POW Camp." Research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
Byrd Theatre
"Richmond's Grand Movie Palace"
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Location Address: Richmond, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Church Hill Railway Tunnel
"Old Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Tunnel"
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Location Address: Richmond, Virginia
The Church Hill Railway Tunnel in Richmond, Virginia was constructed in 1873 as part of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway. It is said to be haunted by the ghosts of a number of workers who were killed during its construction, as well as several other men who were killed on October 2, 1925 when the tunnel unexpectedly collapsed on a passing train. Due to safety concerns that the tunnel would further collapse, the train and all of its passengers were left buried beneath the tunnel, which was sealed off permanently the following year in 1926. Ever since, locals have reported hearing the disembodied sounds of screams and moans coming from the derelict tunnel, as well as the sounds of an old train whistle. Many also report witnessing apparitions and shadowy figures near the tunnel's entrance. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Hollywood Cemetery
"The Richmond Vampire"
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Location Address: Richmond, Virginia
Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia was established in 1847, and serves as the final resting place for over 18,000 Confederate soldiers. It is said to be haunted by the ghosts of a number of men, women, and children who were buried there, however the reason for their presence is unknown. Many also believe that a vampire lives inside the old W.W. Poole Mausoleum, commonly referred to by locals as "The Richmond Vampire." Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Pocahontas Parkway
"Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge"
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Location Address: Richmond, Virginia
The Pocahontas Parkway on Virginia State Route 895 in Richmond, Virginia first opened in September of 2002. During its construction, archaeologists discovered the parkway was built over a number of ancient Native American villages and other historically significant sites dating back over 5,000 years. Motorists often report witnessing the apparitions of Native American men and women along the roadside holding torches, as well as hearing the unexplained sounds of tribal chanting and drumming late at night. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Ruth's Chris Steak House
"The Old Bellgrade Plantation"
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Location Address: Richmond, Virginia
Ruth's Chris Steak House in Richmond, Virginia was established in 1732 as Bellgrade Plantation. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a former owner who was shot to death in the 1840's, as well as a young woman who fell down the stairs. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Shockoe Whiskey & Wine
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Location Address: Richmond, Virginia
Formerly the site of Julep's New Southern Cuisine, Shockoe Whiskey & Wine in Richmond, Virginia is said to be haunted by the ghost of a young man who was shot and killed during the 1800's when the location was a gun shop. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Stoplight Gelato Café
"The Stoplight Café"
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Location Address: Richmond, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Edgar Allan Poe Museum
"The Old Stone House"
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Location Address: Richmond, Virginia
The Edgar Allan Poe Museum in Richmond, Virginia was established in 1922. It is located in the historic Old Stone House, which was constructed in 1740, and is renowned for being the oldest original residence in the city of Richmond. The location is said to be haunted by the ghosts of two young children believed to be former residents of the Old Stone House, as well as a mysterious shadowy apparition who many believe to be the late Edgar Allan Poe. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Tuckahoe Plantation
"The Tuckahoe Plantation Woman In White"
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Location Address: Richmond, Virginia
Tuckahoe Plantation in Richmond, Virginia was built in 1733 by a man named William Randolph III, and his wife, Maria. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a woman wearing a white wedding gown. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Virginia Aviation Museum
"Richmond Aviation Museum"
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Location Address: Richmond, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Virginia Governor's Mansion
"The Virginia Executive Mansion"
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Location Address: Richmond, Virginia
Sometimes referred to as the Virginia Executive Mansion, the Virginia Governor's Mansion in Richmond, Virginia was constructed in 1813. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a mysterious woman in white whose identity is unknown. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Virginia State Capitol
"The Virginia State Capitol Building"
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Location Address: Richmond, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Roanoke
Hollins University
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Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Coffee Pot Roadhouse Restaurant
"The Coffee Pot Roadhouse"
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Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Patrick Henry Hotel Apartments
"The Patrick Henry Hotel"
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The Patrick Henry Hotel in Roanoke, Virginia was constructed in 1925, and was added to the National Register Of Historic Places in 1991. It now serves as apartments and office space, as well as a restaurant on the building's first floor. The old hotel is said to be haunted by a number of spirits, including one man who is seen on the second floor smoking a pipe, and an elderly woman believed to be a former resident or employee. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
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Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Coffee Pot Roadhouse Restaurant
"The Coffee Pot Roadhouse"
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Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Patrick Henry Hotel Apartments
"The Patrick Henry Hotel"
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The Patrick Henry Hotel in Roanoke, Virginia was constructed in 1925, and was added to the National Register Of Historic Places in 1991. It now serves as apartments and office space, as well as a restaurant on the building's first floor. The old hotel is said to be haunted by a number of spirits, including one man who is seen on the second floor smoking a pipe, and an elderly woman believed to be a former resident or employee. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Rustburg
Ivanhoe
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Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
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Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Sealston
Lamb's Creek Episcopal Church
"Lamb's Creek Church"
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Constructed in 1769, Lamb's Creek Church is an Episcopal church located in Sealston, Virginia. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a mysterious woman in white, whose identity is unknown, and who remains at the location for unknown reasons. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Lamb's Creek Church"
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Constructed in 1769, Lamb's Creek Church is an Episcopal church located in Sealston, Virginia. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a mysterious woman in white, whose identity is unknown, and who remains at the location for unknown reasons. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Seven Mile Ford
Aspenvale Cemetery
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Aspenvale Cemetery in Seven Mile Ford, Virginia was established in 1780, and added to the National Register Of Historic Places in December of 1980. Visitors report feeling a strange presence, and noticing mysterious orbs and figures which appear in photographs. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
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Aspenvale Cemetery in Seven Mile Ford, Virginia was established in 1780, and added to the National Register Of Historic Places in December of 1980. Visitors report feeling a strange presence, and noticing mysterious orbs and figures which appear in photographs. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Smithfield
Smithfield Station Hotel & Restaurant
"The Smithfield Station Hotel"
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The Smithfield Station Hotel & Restaurant in Smithfield, Virginia is said to be haunted by the ghost of a man who drowned in the river nearby. His spectral figure is allegedly seen enjoying a drink at the bar by employees working after hours before mysteriously vanishing. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Smithfield Station Hotel"
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The Smithfield Station Hotel & Restaurant in Smithfield, Virginia is said to be haunted by the ghost of a man who drowned in the river nearby. His spectral figure is allegedly seen enjoying a drink at the bar by employees working after hours before mysteriously vanishing. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
South Boston
Berry Hill Resort & Conference Center
"The Berry Hill Resort"
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Sometimes also referred to as "The Berry Hill Hotel & Conference Center," or otherwise simply "The Berry Hill Hotel." Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Berry Hill Resort"
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Sometimes also referred to as "The Berry Hill Hotel & Conference Center," or otherwise simply "The Berry Hill Hotel." Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Sperryville
Old Conyers House Country Inn & Stable
"The Conyers House"
Coordinates: PRIVATE RESIDENCE
Location Address: PRIVATE RESIDENCE
The old Conyers House Country Inn & Stable in Sperryville, Virginia was constructed between 1790 and 1810. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a man believed to be a previous owner. The old Conyers House Country Inn & Stable is now a PRIVATE RESIDENCE located on PRIVATE PROPERTY, and trespassers risk being arrested or prosecuted by law enforcement and/or property owners. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Conyers House"
Coordinates: PRIVATE RESIDENCE
Location Address: PRIVATE RESIDENCE
The old Conyers House Country Inn & Stable in Sperryville, Virginia was constructed between 1790 and 1810. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a man believed to be a previous owner. The old Conyers House Country Inn & Stable is now a PRIVATE RESIDENCE located on PRIVATE PROPERTY, and trespassers risk being arrested or prosecuted by law enforcement and/or property owners. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Springfield
Lake Accotink Park
"The Lake Accotink Park Woods"
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Lake Accotink Park in Springfield, Virginia is said to be haunted by the ghost of a man who was murdered in the surrounding woods. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Lake Accotink Park Woods"
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Lake Accotink Park in Springfield, Virginia is said to be haunted by the ghost of a man who was murdered in the surrounding woods. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Stafford
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Aquia Creek
"The Witch's Pond"
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Location Address: Stafford, Virginia
Witch's Pond in Stafford, Virginia is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a woman named Edith, who was drowned by townsfolk during the 1700's for allegedly practicing witchcraft. Many also report encountering the woman's spirit at the nearby Brent Family Cemetery, or hearing the sounds of loud splashing and disembodied cries. In 1998 the skeletal remains of an unidentified woman wearing a pentagram ring were found at Witch's Pond, leading to urban legends and rumors that the location was used by a satanic cult to perform dark, occult rituals. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Aquia Episcopal Church
"Aquia Church"
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Location Address: Stafford, Virginia
Aquia Episcopal Church in Stafford, Virginia was built in 1751, and added to the National Register Of Historic Places in 1969. According to legend, it is said to be haunted by the ghost of a beautiful, blonde-haired woman who was killed by a gang of highwaymen during the 1700's. Over the years, the woman's ghost has come to be referred to by the nickname, "Blonde Beth." Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Silverthorn Creek
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Location Address: Stafford, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Witch's Pond"
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Location Address: Stafford, Virginia
Witch's Pond in Stafford, Virginia is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a woman named Edith, who was drowned by townsfolk during the 1700's for allegedly practicing witchcraft. Many also report encountering the woman's spirit at the nearby Brent Family Cemetery, or hearing the sounds of loud splashing and disembodied cries. In 1998 the skeletal remains of an unidentified woman wearing a pentagram ring were found at Witch's Pond, leading to urban legends and rumors that the location was used by a satanic cult to perform dark, occult rituals. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Aquia Episcopal Church
"Aquia Church"
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Location Address: Stafford, Virginia
Aquia Episcopal Church in Stafford, Virginia was built in 1751, and added to the National Register Of Historic Places in 1969. According to legend, it is said to be haunted by the ghost of a beautiful, blonde-haired woman who was killed by a gang of highwaymen during the 1700's. Over the years, the woman's ghost has come to be referred to by the nickname, "Blonde Beth." Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Silverthorn Creek
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Location Address: Stafford, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Stanardsville
Old Pocosin Episcopal Church & Schoolhouse
"The Old Pocosin Mission"
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The Old Pocosin Mission is a small abandoned building located within the Shenandoah National Forest in Stanardsville, Virginia. It was built in 1904 as an episcopal church and schoolhouse, but was later abandoned. Hikers in the area often report feeling a strange presence. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Lafayette Inn & Restaurant
"The Lafayette Inn"
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The Lafayette Inn & Restaurant in Stanardsville, Virginia was built in 1840 as a stagecoach stop. It was used during the American Civil War as a hospital to treat wounded soldiers, and is said to be haunted by the ghost of a former Confederate soldier who committed suicide after discovering his wife was having an affair with a Union army soldier. According to witnesses, the ghostly Confederate soldier still appears at the location inn late at night wielding a pistol, and seeking revenge on the man who stole his wife. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Old Pocosin Mission"
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The Old Pocosin Mission is a small abandoned building located within the Shenandoah National Forest in Stanardsville, Virginia. It was built in 1904 as an episcopal church and schoolhouse, but was later abandoned. Hikers in the area often report feeling a strange presence. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Lafayette Inn & Restaurant
"The Lafayette Inn"
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The Lafayette Inn & Restaurant in Stanardsville, Virginia was built in 1840 as a stagecoach stop. It was used during the American Civil War as a hospital to treat wounded soldiers, and is said to be haunted by the ghost of a former Confederate soldier who committed suicide after discovering his wife was having an affair with a Union army soldier. According to witnesses, the ghostly Confederate soldier still appears at the location inn late at night wielding a pistol, and seeking revenge on the man who stole his wife. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Staunton
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Clocktower Eats & Sweets Restaurant
"The Staunton Clocktower Building"
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Location Address: Staunton, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Commonwealth Center For Children & Adolescents
"The DeJarnett Center For Human Development"
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Location Address: Staunton, Virginia
Sometimes also referred to as "The DeJarnette Center," "DeJarnette Children's Asylum," or "DeJarnette Sanitarium." Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Glo Fiber Internet Service Provider
"Glo Fiber"
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Location Address: Staunton, Virginia
Previously the site of "Staunton Coffee & Tea." Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Mary Baldwin University
"Old Augusta Female Seminary"
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Location Address: Staunton, Virginia
Mary Baldwin University in Staunton, Virginia was established in 1842 as the Augusta Female Seminary. Students attending the university often report encountering the ghost of a man dressed in an old soldier's uniform in different locations throughout its 58-acre campus, nicknamed "Richard." Others report witnessing apparitions and experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena in the Fletcher Collins Theatre, McClung Hall, and the King Building. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Mrs. Rowe's Family Restaurant & Bakery
"Mrs. Rowe's Family Restaurant"
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Location Address: Staunton, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Staunton Amtrak Station
"Staunton Historic Train Depot"
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Location Address: Staunton, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Lofts At The Villages Of Staunton
"Old Western State Lunatic Asylum"
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Location Address: Staunton, Virginia
The old Western State Hospital in Staunton, Virginia was constructed in 1828 as the Western State Lunatic Asylum. The asylum closed in the 1970's, at which point the building was converted into a medium security prison for men. It was abandoned again in 2003, and reopened in 2008 as an apartment complex called The Lofts At The Villages Of Staunton. Throughout the years, many have reported witnessing apparitions and experiencing unexplained paranormal activity at the old hospital. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Ubon Thai Restaurant Inn
"Ubon Thai Victorian Restaurant"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Staunton, Virginia
Previously home to the Belle Grae Inn, the Ubon Thai Restaurant Inn in Staunton, Virginia was built during the 1800's as a private residence, and is sometimes also referred to as the Ubon Thai Victorian Restaurant. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a woman named Mrs. Bagsby, who is said to be responsible for a variety of unexplained paranormal phenomena, and whose apparition is most often encountered by guests staying in Room 7. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Thornrose Cemetery
Coordinates:
Location Address: Staunton, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Thornrose House At Gypsy Hill Bed & Breakfast
"The Thornrose House"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Staunton, Virginia
Guests staying at the Thornrose House At Gypsy Hill Bed & Breakfast in Staunton, Virginia claim to witness ghostly figures and apparitions. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Staunton Clocktower Building"
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Location Address: Staunton, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Commonwealth Center For Children & Adolescents
"The DeJarnett Center For Human Development"
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Location Address: Staunton, Virginia
Sometimes also referred to as "The DeJarnette Center," "DeJarnette Children's Asylum," or "DeJarnette Sanitarium." Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Glo Fiber Internet Service Provider
"Glo Fiber"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Staunton, Virginia
Previously the site of "Staunton Coffee & Tea." Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Mary Baldwin University
"Old Augusta Female Seminary"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Staunton, Virginia
Mary Baldwin University in Staunton, Virginia was established in 1842 as the Augusta Female Seminary. Students attending the university often report encountering the ghost of a man dressed in an old soldier's uniform in different locations throughout its 58-acre campus, nicknamed "Richard." Others report witnessing apparitions and experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena in the Fletcher Collins Theatre, McClung Hall, and the King Building. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Mrs. Rowe's Family Restaurant & Bakery
"Mrs. Rowe's Family Restaurant"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Staunton, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Staunton Amtrak Station
"Staunton Historic Train Depot"
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Location Address: Staunton, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Lofts At The Villages Of Staunton
"Old Western State Lunatic Asylum"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Staunton, Virginia
The old Western State Hospital in Staunton, Virginia was constructed in 1828 as the Western State Lunatic Asylum. The asylum closed in the 1970's, at which point the building was converted into a medium security prison for men. It was abandoned again in 2003, and reopened in 2008 as an apartment complex called The Lofts At The Villages Of Staunton. Throughout the years, many have reported witnessing apparitions and experiencing unexplained paranormal activity at the old hospital. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Ubon Thai Restaurant Inn
"Ubon Thai Victorian Restaurant"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Staunton, Virginia
Previously home to the Belle Grae Inn, the Ubon Thai Restaurant Inn in Staunton, Virginia was built during the 1800's as a private residence, and is sometimes also referred to as the Ubon Thai Victorian Restaurant. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a woman named Mrs. Bagsby, who is said to be responsible for a variety of unexplained paranormal phenomena, and whose apparition is most often encountered by guests staying in Room 7. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Thornrose Cemetery
Coordinates:
Location Address: Staunton, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Thornrose House At Gypsy Hill Bed & Breakfast
"The Thornrose House"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Staunton, Virginia
Guests staying at the Thornrose House At Gypsy Hill Bed & Breakfast in Staunton, Virginia claim to witness ghostly figures and apparitions. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Stephens City
Valerie Hill Vineyard & Winery
"Valerie Hill Winery"
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Sometimes also referred to as "Vallerie Hill Vineyard," or otherwise simply "Valerie Hill." Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Valerie Hill Winery"
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Sometimes also referred to as "Vallerie Hill Vineyard," or otherwise simply "Valerie Hill." Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Stephenson
Jordan Springs Estate & Historic Event Venue
"Jordan Springs Estate"
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Sometimes also referred to simply as "Jordan Springs." Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Jordan Springs Estate"
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Sometimes also referred to simply as "Jordan Springs." Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Stevensburg
Salubria Manor
"Salubria Plantation"
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Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Salubria Plantation"
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Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Stratford
Stratford Hall Plantation Museum
"Stratford Hall Plantation"
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Stratford Hall Plantation in Stratford, Virginia was built in 1738 by Colonel Thomas Lee. It is said to be haunted by the spirits of several former owners, servants, and a number of African American slaves who are often encountered in the wine cellar. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Stratford Hall Plantation"
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Stratford Hall Plantation in Stratford, Virginia was built in 1738 by Colonel Thomas Lee. It is said to be haunted by the spirits of several former owners, servants, and a number of African American slaves who are often encountered in the wine cellar. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Surry
Bacon's Castle Museum & Historic Site
"Bacon's Castle"
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Bacon's Castle in Surry, Virginia was built in 1665 by a man named Arthur Allen, and is sometimes also referred to as the Arthur Allen House, or Allen's Brick House. Visitors often report encountering the ghosts of former residents or African American slaves, as well as witnessing a woman's disembodied, floating head. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Bacon's Castle"
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Bacon's Castle in Surry, Virginia was built in 1665 by a man named Arthur Allen, and is sometimes also referred to as the Arthur Allen House, or Allen's Brick House. Visitors often report encountering the ghosts of former residents or African American slaves, as well as witnessing a woman's disembodied, floating head. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Sweet Briar
Sweet Briar College
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Established in 1901, Sweet Briar College is a private women's college located in Sweet Briar, Virginia. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a teenaged girl named Daisy Williams, who passed away in 1884, as well as another ghost nicknamed "Miss Indie." Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
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Established in 1901, Sweet Briar College is a private women's college located in Sweet Briar, Virginia. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a teenaged girl named Daisy Williams, who passed away in 1884, as well as another ghost nicknamed "Miss Indie." Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Swords Creek
Dye Family Cemetery
"Dye Cemetery"
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Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Long Branch Road
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Long Branch Road in Swords Creek, Virginia is allegedly haunted by evil spirits. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Swords Creek Railroad Tracks
"The Haunted Railway Tracks"
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Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Dye Cemetery"
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Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Long Branch Road
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Long Branch Road in Swords Creek, Virginia is allegedly haunted by evil spirits. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Swords Creek Railroad Tracks
"The Haunted Railway Tracks"
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Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Syria
Corbin Cabin Trail
"Corbin Cabin"
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Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Corbin Cabin"
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Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Plains
Old Grey Horse Inn Bed & Breakfast
"The Old Grey Horse Inn"
Coordinates: PRIVATE RESIDENCE
Location Address: PRIVATE RESIDENCE
The old Grey Horse Inn Bed & Breakfast in The Plains, Virginia is said to be haunted by the ghost of a former Confederate army soldier who was shot to death. The Grey Horse Inn Bed & Breakfast was permanently closed in 2011 and is a PRIVATE RESIDENCE located on PRIVATE PROPERTY. Trespassers risk being prosecuted by law enforcement and/or property owners. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Old Grey Horse Inn"
Coordinates: PRIVATE RESIDENCE
Location Address: PRIVATE RESIDENCE
The old Grey Horse Inn Bed & Breakfast in The Plains, Virginia is said to be haunted by the ghost of a former Confederate army soldier who was shot to death. The Grey Horse Inn Bed & Breakfast was permanently closed in 2011 and is a PRIVATE RESIDENCE located on PRIVATE PROPERTY. Trespassers risk being prosecuted by law enforcement and/or property owners. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Vinton
Jeters Chapel Church Of The Brethren
"Jeters Chapel Church Cemetery"
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Jeters Chapel Church in Vinton, Virginia was built in 1865. Locals often report witnessing the ghost of a man in a white robe floating in the church's cemetery at night. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Jeters Chapel Church Cemetery"
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Jeters Chapel Church in Vinton, Virginia was built in 1865. Locals often report witnessing the ghost of a man in a white robe floating in the church's cemetery at night. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Virginia Beach
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Chesapeake Beach Volunteer Fire & Rescue Station
"Chesapeake Beach Volunteer Fire Department"
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Location Address: Virginia Beach, Virginia
The Chesapeake Beach Volunteer Fire & Rescue Station in Virginia Beach, Virginia is said to be haunted by the ghost of a former firefighter named Benjamin Bishop, who was killed in a car accident in December of 1971 at the age of 24. Ever since his death, workers at the station have reported experiencing a variety of unexplained paranormal activity, such as heavy footsteps, doors opening and closing by themselves, and firetruck sirens blaring. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
First Landing State Park
"The Ghost Of Blackbeard"
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Location Address: Virginia Beach, Virginia
First Landing State Park in Virginia Beach, Virginia first opened in 1936, and offers a number of amenities such as hiking trails, cabins, and picnic areas. It is located at the site where Christopher Newport and the first Virginia colonists reached land on April 26, 1607. The park is said to be haunted by the ghost of the notorious pirate, Blackbeard, who is believed to have buried a large treasure chest in the vicinity just before being killed in a skirmish with Lieutenant Robert Maynard in November of 1718. According to legend, his ghost can still be seen at night, guarding his hidden treasure from the living. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Ft. Story
"Fort Story"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Coast Artillery Road, Virginia Beach, Virginia
Soldiers stationed at Ft. Story in Virginia Beach, Virginia often report witnessing mysterious shadowy figures and apparitions on Coast Artillery Road. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Princess Anne Country Club
"The Princess Anne Country Club Woman In White"
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Location Address: Virginia Beach, Virginia
The Princess Anne Country Club in Virginia Beach, Virginia was constructed in 1916. It is said to be haunted by a number of malevolent spirits, including that of a shadowy man wearing a long, black cape. Many also report encountering the ghost of a woman in a white wedding gown who wanders the hallways, accompanied by the unexplained sounds of disembodied music from the 1920's. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Historic Cavalier Hotel & Beach Club
"The Cavalier Hotel"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Virginia Beach, Virginia
The Cavalier Hotel & Beach Club in Virginia Beach, Virginia was constructed in 1927, and is said to be haunted by the ghosts of a number of former guests and employees. Visitors often report witnessing apparitions, and experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena, such as hearing disembodied voices, and the sounds of a piano playing late at night. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Ferry Plantation House
"Ferry Plantation"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Virginia Beach, Virginia
The Ferry Plantation House in Virginia Beach, Virginia was built in 1830, and is believed to be haunted by a number of spirits. Those visiting the house often report encountering the ghost of a woman in white, as well as another woman believed to be mourning the loss of a loved one. Others report witnessing the ghost of a former African American slave named Henry, and a spectral cat is also seen. One popular rumor is that the Ferry Plantation House was built over the site of an ancient Native American burial ground, and is haunted by the spirits of those tribesmen and women whose sacred resting place was desecrated. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Thoroughgood House Museum
"The Thoroughgood House"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Virginia Beach, Virginia
The Thoroughgood House in Virginia Beach, Virginia was built in 1719 by a man named Argall Thoroughgood, and is sometimes also referred to as the Adam Thoroughgood House. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a red-haired woman dressed in Colonial-era clothing. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Virginia Beach Surf & Rescue Museum
"Virginia Beach Surf Museum"
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Location Address: Virginia Beach, Virginia
The Virginia Beach Surf & Rescue Museum in Virginia Beach was built in 1903 as a United States Coast Guard rescue station. The building is said to be haunted by the ghosts of a number of men and women whose corpses were held in its attic after a large shipwreck. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Witch Duck Bay
"The Witch Of Pungo"
Coordinates:
Location Address: North Witchduck Road, Virginia Beach, Virginia
Witch Duck Bay in Virginia Beach, Virginia is said to be haunted by the ghost of a woman named Grace Sherwood, who was convicted of practicing witchcraft in 1706. Her ghost is said to manifest as a brightly glowing orb which is allegedly seen in the waters of Witch Duck Bay, or in the trees near North Witchduck Road. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Chesapeake Beach Volunteer Fire Department"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Virginia Beach, Virginia
The Chesapeake Beach Volunteer Fire & Rescue Station in Virginia Beach, Virginia is said to be haunted by the ghost of a former firefighter named Benjamin Bishop, who was killed in a car accident in December of 1971 at the age of 24. Ever since his death, workers at the station have reported experiencing a variety of unexplained paranormal activity, such as heavy footsteps, doors opening and closing by themselves, and firetruck sirens blaring. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
First Landing State Park
"The Ghost Of Blackbeard"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Virginia Beach, Virginia
First Landing State Park in Virginia Beach, Virginia first opened in 1936, and offers a number of amenities such as hiking trails, cabins, and picnic areas. It is located at the site where Christopher Newport and the first Virginia colonists reached land on April 26, 1607. The park is said to be haunted by the ghost of the notorious pirate, Blackbeard, who is believed to have buried a large treasure chest in the vicinity just before being killed in a skirmish with Lieutenant Robert Maynard in November of 1718. According to legend, his ghost can still be seen at night, guarding his hidden treasure from the living. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Ft. Story
"Fort Story"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Coast Artillery Road, Virginia Beach, Virginia
Soldiers stationed at Ft. Story in Virginia Beach, Virginia often report witnessing mysterious shadowy figures and apparitions on Coast Artillery Road. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Princess Anne Country Club
"The Princess Anne Country Club Woman In White"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Virginia Beach, Virginia
The Princess Anne Country Club in Virginia Beach, Virginia was constructed in 1916. It is said to be haunted by a number of malevolent spirits, including that of a shadowy man wearing a long, black cape. Many also report encountering the ghost of a woman in a white wedding gown who wanders the hallways, accompanied by the unexplained sounds of disembodied music from the 1920's. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Historic Cavalier Hotel & Beach Club
"The Cavalier Hotel"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Virginia Beach, Virginia
The Cavalier Hotel & Beach Club in Virginia Beach, Virginia was constructed in 1927, and is said to be haunted by the ghosts of a number of former guests and employees. Visitors often report witnessing apparitions, and experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena, such as hearing disembodied voices, and the sounds of a piano playing late at night. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Ferry Plantation House
"Ferry Plantation"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Virginia Beach, Virginia
The Ferry Plantation House in Virginia Beach, Virginia was built in 1830, and is believed to be haunted by a number of spirits. Those visiting the house often report encountering the ghost of a woman in white, as well as another woman believed to be mourning the loss of a loved one. Others report witnessing the ghost of a former African American slave named Henry, and a spectral cat is also seen. One popular rumor is that the Ferry Plantation House was built over the site of an ancient Native American burial ground, and is haunted by the spirits of those tribesmen and women whose sacred resting place was desecrated. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Thoroughgood House Museum
"The Thoroughgood House"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Virginia Beach, Virginia
The Thoroughgood House in Virginia Beach, Virginia was built in 1719 by a man named Argall Thoroughgood, and is sometimes also referred to as the Adam Thoroughgood House. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a red-haired woman dressed in Colonial-era clothing. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Virginia Beach Surf & Rescue Museum
"Virginia Beach Surf Museum"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Virginia Beach, Virginia
The Virginia Beach Surf & Rescue Museum in Virginia Beach was built in 1903 as a United States Coast Guard rescue station. The building is said to be haunted by the ghosts of a number of men and women whose corpses were held in its attic after a large shipwreck. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Witch Duck Bay
"The Witch Of Pungo"
Coordinates:
Location Address: North Witchduck Road, Virginia Beach, Virginia
Witch Duck Bay in Virginia Beach, Virginia is said to be haunted by the ghost of a woman named Grace Sherwood, who was convicted of practicing witchcraft in 1706. Her ghost is said to manifest as a brightly glowing orb which is allegedly seen in the waters of Witch Duck Bay, or in the trees near North Witchduck Road. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Warrenton
Fauquier History Museum At The Old Jail
"The Old Warrenton City Jail"
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The Old Jail in Warrenton, Virginia was constructed in 1808, and remained an active jailhouse until 1966. It is said to be haunted by several spirits, including the ghost of a woman in white who is believed to be the wife of a former jailer. Another ghost believed to haunt the old jailhouse is that of an elderly man named Mr. McGhee, who died of pneumonia during the 1920's. Many also report encountering the ghost of a young girl, named Josie, as well as a former Civil War soldier who haunts the location for unknown reasons. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Black Horse Inn
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The Black Horse Inn in Warrenton, Virginia was built during the 1850's. It was used during the American Civil War as a hospital for wounded soldiers, and is said to be haunted by the ghost of a former nurse. In addition to witnessing apparitions, guests at the inn also report experiencing strange paranormal phenomena, such as hearing strange disembodied sounds, or witnessing objects being pushed over or moved around by an unseen entity. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Old Warrenton City Jail"
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The Old Jail in Warrenton, Virginia was constructed in 1808, and remained an active jailhouse until 1966. It is said to be haunted by several spirits, including the ghost of a woman in white who is believed to be the wife of a former jailer. Another ghost believed to haunt the old jailhouse is that of an elderly man named Mr. McGhee, who died of pneumonia during the 1920's. Many also report encountering the ghost of a young girl, named Josie, as well as a former Civil War soldier who haunts the location for unknown reasons. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Black Horse Inn
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The Black Horse Inn in Warrenton, Virginia was built during the 1850's. It was used during the American Civil War as a hospital for wounded soldiers, and is said to be haunted by the ghost of a former nurse. In addition to witnessing apparitions, guests at the inn also report experiencing strange paranormal phenomena, such as hearing strange disembodied sounds, or witnessing objects being pushed over or moved around by an unseen entity. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
West Augusta
Braley Pond Campground
"Braley Pond"
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Braley Pond in West Augusta, Virginia is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a young man who was stabbed to death and disposed of in the pond. His ghost is often seen and heard splashing through the water by nearby campers late at night, and many report feeling a strange presence, or experiencing unexplained sensations of fear and paranoia that subside only upon leaving the location. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Braley Pond"
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Braley Pond in West Augusta, Virginia is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a young man who was stabbed to death and disposed of in the pond. His ghost is often seen and heard splashing through the water by nearby campers late at night, and many report feeling a strange presence, or experiencing unexplained sensations of fear and paranoia that subside only upon leaving the location. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
West Point
West Point Southern Railroad Tracks
"The Cohoke Ghost Light"
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Locals of West Point, Virginia often report witnessing a mysterious, brightly-glowing orb along the old Southern Railroad tracks, referred to as "The Cohoke Ghost Light," or "The Cohoke Crossing Ghost Light." Although the origins of the Cohoke Ghost Light remain unknown, many believe the mysterious orb to be the ghost of a former railway brakeman who was decapitated, or a phantom train in the distance. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Cohoke Ghost Light"
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Locals of West Point, Virginia often report witnessing a mysterious, brightly-glowing orb along the old Southern Railroad tracks, referred to as "The Cohoke Ghost Light," or "The Cohoke Crossing Ghost Light." Although the origins of the Cohoke Ghost Light remain unknown, many believe the mysterious orb to be the ghost of a former railway brakeman who was decapitated, or a phantom train in the distance. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Williamsburg
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Carter's Grove Plantation
"Carter's Grove"
Coordinates: PRIVATE RESIDENCE
Location Address: PRIVATE RESIDENCE, Williamsburg, Virginia
Carter's Grove Plantation in Williamsburg, Virginia was built in 1755 as a private residence. It was opened as a museum from 1969 until 2003, and is once again a PRIVATE RESIDENCE located on PRIVATE PROPERTY. The location is said to be haunted by the ghost of a former African American slave named Jim, whose apparition is allegedly seen wandering the grounds of the old plantation. Residents and previous guests have also reported hearing the sounds of disembodied footsteps, and a harp being played. Trespassers at Carter's Grove Plantation risk being prosecuted by law enforcement and/or property owners. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Colonial Williamsburg Magazine
"The 1716 Magazine"
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Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Ft. Magruder Hotel & Conference Center
"The Fort Magruder Hotel"
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Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Hangman's Lane
"Hangman's Road"
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Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
James City County Recreation Center
"Ironbound Road Rec Center"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Josiah Chowning's Tavern
"Chowning's Tavern"
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Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Josiah Chowning's Tavern in Williamsburg, Virginia was first built in 1766, and restored during the 1940's. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a mysterious young girl, as well as the spirit of a man named Peter, who remains at the location for unknown reasons. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Kimball Theatre
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Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Kimball Theatre in Williamsburg, Virginia first opened in 1933. It was built over the site of an old home that was used as a makeshift hospital after the Battle Of Williamsburg on May 5, 1862. The theater is said to be haunted by the ghosts of two brothers who joined opposite sides and were both killed during the American Civil War. Sometimes also referred to as "The Williamsburg Theatre." See also: American Civil War Ghosts (Folklore Encyclopedia). Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Matthew Whaley Elementary School
"Whaley Elementary School"
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Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Matthey Whaley Elementary School in Williamsburg, Virginia was constructed in 1931. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a young boy named Matthew Whaley, who died of unknown causes on September 26, 1705 at the age of nine. Many also report witnessing the apparitions of two young African American boys who were allegedly lynched during the 1960's. According to some, the Matthew Whaley Elementary School is considered one of the most haunted schools in the United States. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Old Virginia State Capitol Museum
"The Colonial Williamsburg Capitol Building"
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Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Shields Tavern
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Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Shields Tavern in Williamsburg, Virginia first opened in 1705. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a man who once worked at the location doing reenactments, as well as a young girl who was run over by a horse-drawn carriage. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Chiswell-Bucktrout House Hotel
"The Chiswell-Bucktrout House"
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Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The College Of William & Mary
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Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
The College Of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia was established in 1693, and is renowned as being one of the oldest universities in the United States. A number of locations are believed to be haunted, including the Wren Building, Barrett Hall, Tucker Hall, and Phi Beta Kappa Hall, where students and employees report witnessing apparitions, and experiencing other paranormal phenomena. The college's Brafferton Building was built in 1723 to indoctrinate Native American children into Colonial society, and train them as missionaries and translators. The building is said to be haunted by the ghost of a young Native American boy who died trying to escape from the building's upper floors using a rope. Over the years, many students have reported encountering the young boy's apparition at the Brafferton Building, as well as an area of campus known as the Sunken Garden, where the boy used to play. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The George Wythe House Museum
"The George Wythe House"
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Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
The George Wythe House Museum in Williamsburg, Virginia was built in 1754, and is notorious for being one of the most haunted houses in Williamsburg. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a woman named Ann Skipwith, who many believe committed suicide at the house in 1779 after discovering her husband was having an affair. Official records indicate Mrs. Skipwith died during childbirth, however many theorize that these records were falsified to avoid unwanted attention. Additionally, employees and visitors at the museum report encountering the ghost of a man believed to be the late George Wythe, who was poisoned with arsenic in 1806. Sometimes also referred to simply as "The Wythe House." Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The King's Arms Tavern
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Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
The King's Arms Tavern in Williamsburg, Virginia first opened in 1772. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a former employee named Irma, who was killed in a fire. According to legend, the fire was started by a candle being dropped, and so Irma is careful to blow out any candles that are left burning in the building. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Ludwell-Paradise House
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Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Mill Bakery & Coffee Shop
"The Mill Bakery"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Orrell House Hotel & Kitchen
"The Orrell House"
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Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
The Orrell House in Williamsburg, Virginia was built during the 1750's, and is rumored by many to be haunted. Those staying at the old hotel often report experiencing strange paranormal phenomena, such as faucets turning on and off by themselves, and objects being rearranged in the middle of the night by an unseen entity. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Peyton Randolph House Museum
"The Peyton Randolph House"
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Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
The Peyton Randolph House in Williamsburg, Virginia was built in 1915. It is said to be haunted by the ghosts of a number of former residents, including a young boy who was killed after falling from a tree outside, and a young girl who fell from one of the building's 2nd floor windows. Many also report witnessing the ghost of a former Civil War soldier who died of illness, as well as two men who shot and killed each other during an argument in the late 1700's. The property surrounding the Peyton Randolph House Museum is also rumored to have been used as an ancient Native American burial ground, however numerous conflicting archaeological reports throughout the years have been unable to confirm or deny this. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Raleigh Tavern
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
The Raleigh Tavern in Williamsburg, Virginia was first constructed in the early 1700's. It was destroyed by fire in 1859, and rebuilt in 1931. Passersby late at night often report hearing the disembodied sounds of music and laughter, as if an unseen party were taking place inside the old building. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Robert Nicholson House
"The Nicholson House"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Virginia Governor's Palace Museum
"The Governor's Palace"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Governor's Palace in Williamsburg was first constructed in 1706 as a residence for the royal governor of the colony of Virginia under British rule. The main building was used as a makeshift hospital for soldiers wounded during the Battle Of Yorktown before being destroyed by fire in 1781. It was reconstructed during the 1930's, and opened as a tourist attraction in 1934. According to legend, the hedge maze outside the Governor's Palace is haunted by the ghost of a young woman whose throat was cut. Those visiting the maze often report witnessing shadow figures, and hearing the sounds of disembodied footsteps and voices. Another ghost said to haunt the palace is that of a woman named Ann Skipwith, who is suspected of committing suicide at the nearby George Wythe House after discovering her husband was having an affair in 1779, however official records indicate she died several months later during childbirth. Many also note that during the building's reconstruction in 1934, a number of unidentified soldiers were found buried in a mass grave. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Wetherburn's Tavern
"The Wetherburn Tavern"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Williamsburg Public Gaol Museum
"The Williamsburg Gaol Museum"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Williamsburg Public Hospital Museum
"Williamsburg Public Hospital"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Williamsburg Public Records Office
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Carter's Grove"
Coordinates: PRIVATE RESIDENCE
Location Address: PRIVATE RESIDENCE, Williamsburg, Virginia
Carter's Grove Plantation in Williamsburg, Virginia was built in 1755 as a private residence. It was opened as a museum from 1969 until 2003, and is once again a PRIVATE RESIDENCE located on PRIVATE PROPERTY. The location is said to be haunted by the ghost of a former African American slave named Jim, whose apparition is allegedly seen wandering the grounds of the old plantation. Residents and previous guests have also reported hearing the sounds of disembodied footsteps, and a harp being played. Trespassers at Carter's Grove Plantation risk being prosecuted by law enforcement and/or property owners. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Colonial Williamsburg Magazine
"The 1716 Magazine"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Ft. Magruder Hotel & Conference Center
"The Fort Magruder Hotel"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Hangman's Lane
"Hangman's Road"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
James City County Recreation Center
"Ironbound Road Rec Center"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Josiah Chowning's Tavern
"Chowning's Tavern"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Josiah Chowning's Tavern in Williamsburg, Virginia was first built in 1766, and restored during the 1940's. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a mysterious young girl, as well as the spirit of a man named Peter, who remains at the location for unknown reasons. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Kimball Theatre
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Kimball Theatre in Williamsburg, Virginia first opened in 1933. It was built over the site of an old home that was used as a makeshift hospital after the Battle Of Williamsburg on May 5, 1862. The theater is said to be haunted by the ghosts of two brothers who joined opposite sides and were both killed during the American Civil War. Sometimes also referred to as "The Williamsburg Theatre." See also: American Civil War Ghosts (Folklore Encyclopedia). Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Matthew Whaley Elementary School
"Whaley Elementary School"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Matthey Whaley Elementary School in Williamsburg, Virginia was constructed in 1931. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a young boy named Matthew Whaley, who died of unknown causes on September 26, 1705 at the age of nine. Many also report witnessing the apparitions of two young African American boys who were allegedly lynched during the 1960's. According to some, the Matthew Whaley Elementary School is considered one of the most haunted schools in the United States. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Old Virginia State Capitol Museum
"The Colonial Williamsburg Capitol Building"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Shields Tavern
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Shields Tavern in Williamsburg, Virginia first opened in 1705. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a man who once worked at the location doing reenactments, as well as a young girl who was run over by a horse-drawn carriage. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Chiswell-Bucktrout House Hotel
"The Chiswell-Bucktrout House"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The College Of William & Mary
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
The College Of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia was established in 1693, and is renowned as being one of the oldest universities in the United States. A number of locations are believed to be haunted, including the Wren Building, Barrett Hall, Tucker Hall, and Phi Beta Kappa Hall, where students and employees report witnessing apparitions, and experiencing other paranormal phenomena. The college's Brafferton Building was built in 1723 to indoctrinate Native American children into Colonial society, and train them as missionaries and translators. The building is said to be haunted by the ghost of a young Native American boy who died trying to escape from the building's upper floors using a rope. Over the years, many students have reported encountering the young boy's apparition at the Brafferton Building, as well as an area of campus known as the Sunken Garden, where the boy used to play. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The George Wythe House Museum
"The George Wythe House"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
The George Wythe House Museum in Williamsburg, Virginia was built in 1754, and is notorious for being one of the most haunted houses in Williamsburg. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a woman named Ann Skipwith, who many believe committed suicide at the house in 1779 after discovering her husband was having an affair. Official records indicate Mrs. Skipwith died during childbirth, however many theorize that these records were falsified to avoid unwanted attention. Additionally, employees and visitors at the museum report encountering the ghost of a man believed to be the late George Wythe, who was poisoned with arsenic in 1806. Sometimes also referred to simply as "The Wythe House." Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The King's Arms Tavern
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
The King's Arms Tavern in Williamsburg, Virginia first opened in 1772. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a former employee named Irma, who was killed in a fire. According to legend, the fire was started by a candle being dropped, and so Irma is careful to blow out any candles that are left burning in the building. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Ludwell-Paradise House
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Mill Bakery & Coffee Shop
"The Mill Bakery"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Orrell House Hotel & Kitchen
"The Orrell House"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
The Orrell House in Williamsburg, Virginia was built during the 1750's, and is rumored by many to be haunted. Those staying at the old hotel often report experiencing strange paranormal phenomena, such as faucets turning on and off by themselves, and objects being rearranged in the middle of the night by an unseen entity. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Peyton Randolph House Museum
"The Peyton Randolph House"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
The Peyton Randolph House in Williamsburg, Virginia was built in 1915. It is said to be haunted by the ghosts of a number of former residents, including a young boy who was killed after falling from a tree outside, and a young girl who fell from one of the building's 2nd floor windows. Many also report witnessing the ghost of a former Civil War soldier who died of illness, as well as two men who shot and killed each other during an argument in the late 1700's. The property surrounding the Peyton Randolph House Museum is also rumored to have been used as an ancient Native American burial ground, however numerous conflicting archaeological reports throughout the years have been unable to confirm or deny this. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Raleigh Tavern
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
The Raleigh Tavern in Williamsburg, Virginia was first constructed in the early 1700's. It was destroyed by fire in 1859, and rebuilt in 1931. Passersby late at night often report hearing the disembodied sounds of music and laughter, as if an unseen party were taking place inside the old building. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Robert Nicholson House
"The Nicholson House"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Virginia Governor's Palace Museum
"The Governor's Palace"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Governor's Palace in Williamsburg was first constructed in 1706 as a residence for the royal governor of the colony of Virginia under British rule. The main building was used as a makeshift hospital for soldiers wounded during the Battle Of Yorktown before being destroyed by fire in 1781. It was reconstructed during the 1930's, and opened as a tourist attraction in 1934. According to legend, the hedge maze outside the Governor's Palace is haunted by the ghost of a young woman whose throat was cut. Those visiting the maze often report witnessing shadow figures, and hearing the sounds of disembodied footsteps and voices. Another ghost said to haunt the palace is that of a woman named Ann Skipwith, who is suspected of committing suicide at the nearby George Wythe House after discovering her husband was having an affair in 1779, however official records indicate she died several months later during childbirth. Many also note that during the building's reconstruction in 1934, a number of unidentified soldiers were found buried in a mass grave. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Wetherburn's Tavern
"The Wetherburn Tavern"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Williamsburg Public Gaol Museum
"The Williamsburg Gaol Museum"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Williamsburg Public Hospital Museum
"Williamsburg Public Hospital"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Williamsburg Public Records Office
Coordinates:
Location Address: Williamsburg, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Winchester
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Abram's Delight Historic House Museum
"Abram's Delight"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Abram's Delight is a historic house museum located in Winchester, Virginia. It was built in 1754 by the Hollingsworth family, and is locally renowned as being the oldest house in Winchester. The location is believed to be haunted by the ghosts of two members of the Hollingsworth family, including one woman named Mary who is said to be responsible for a variety of poltergeist activity, as well as a tall, unidentified man whose identity is unknown. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Braddock Street United Methodist Church
"Braddock Street Methodist Church"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Ellie's Irish Pub & Restaurant
"Ellie's Irish Pub"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Formerly the site of "Brewbaker's Restaurant." Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Ft. Collier Civil War Center & Battlefield
"Fort Collier"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
The Ft. Collier Civil War Center in Winchester, Virginia and the ten acres of surrounding land are said to be haunted by the ghosts of over 3,600 Union and Confederate army soldiers who were killed during the Third Battle Of Winchester in September of 1864. In addition to witnessing shadowy figures and apparitions, locals often report hearing the disembodied sounds of men shouting, and muskets firing in the distance. See also: American Civil War Ghosts (Folklore Encyclopedia). Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Fuller House Inn Bed & Breakfast
"The Fuller House Inn"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Handley Regional Library
"Handley Library"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Sometimes also referred to as "Handley Public Library." Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Indian Alley
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Kimberly's Boutique Shop
"The Lloyd Logan House"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Mt. Hebron Cemetery & Gatehouse
"Mount Hebron Cemetery"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
North Loudoun Street
"The Ghost Of Tillie Russell"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Old Winchester Courthouse & Civil War Museum
"Shenandoah Valley Civil War Museum"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Sometimes also referred to as "The Old Winchester Courthouse," or "The Winchester Civil War Museum." Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Orchardcrest Apartments
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Selma Mansion
"The Selma Estate"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
South Braddock Street
"Braddock Street"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Taylor Pavilion
"The Old Taylor Hotel"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Cork Street Tavern
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
The Cork Street Tavern in Winchester, Virginia was built during the 1830's. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a man wearing a long, black coat, named John, and a woman named Emily. Employees and patrons at the tavern often report witnessing objects moving by themselves, and experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Olde Winchester Town Armory & Heirlooms Building
"The Olde Town Armory"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Loudoun Street, Winchester, Virginia
Sometimes also referred to as "The Old Arlington Hotel." Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Old G&M Music Store & Recording Studio
"G&M Music Store"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Piccadilly Place Luxury Events & Wedding Venue
"Piccadilly Place"
Coordinates:
Location Address:
Sometimes also referred to as "The Philip Williams House." Previously the site of Joe's Steakhouse Restaurant. Research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
The Red Lion Inn Building
"The Peter Lauck Home"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Water Street Kitchen Restaurant
"The Water Street Kitchen"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Village Square Restaurant & V2 Bar
"Village Square Restaurant"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Abram's Delight"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Abram's Delight is a historic house museum located in Winchester, Virginia. It was built in 1754 by the Hollingsworth family, and is locally renowned as being the oldest house in Winchester. The location is believed to be haunted by the ghosts of two members of the Hollingsworth family, including one woman named Mary who is said to be responsible for a variety of poltergeist activity, as well as a tall, unidentified man whose identity is unknown. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Braddock Street United Methodist Church
"Braddock Street Methodist Church"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Ellie's Irish Pub & Restaurant
"Ellie's Irish Pub"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Formerly the site of "Brewbaker's Restaurant." Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Ft. Collier Civil War Center & Battlefield
"Fort Collier"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
The Ft. Collier Civil War Center in Winchester, Virginia and the ten acres of surrounding land are said to be haunted by the ghosts of over 3,600 Union and Confederate army soldiers who were killed during the Third Battle Of Winchester in September of 1864. In addition to witnessing shadowy figures and apparitions, locals often report hearing the disembodied sounds of men shouting, and muskets firing in the distance. See also: American Civil War Ghosts (Folklore Encyclopedia). Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Fuller House Inn Bed & Breakfast
"The Fuller House Inn"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Handley Regional Library
"Handley Library"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Sometimes also referred to as "Handley Public Library." Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Indian Alley
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Kimberly's Boutique Shop
"The Lloyd Logan House"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Mt. Hebron Cemetery & Gatehouse
"Mount Hebron Cemetery"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
North Loudoun Street
"The Ghost Of Tillie Russell"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Old Winchester Courthouse & Civil War Museum
"Shenandoah Valley Civil War Museum"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Sometimes also referred to as "The Old Winchester Courthouse," or "The Winchester Civil War Museum." Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Orchardcrest Apartments
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Selma Mansion
"The Selma Estate"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
South Braddock Street
"Braddock Street"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Taylor Pavilion
"The Old Taylor Hotel"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Cork Street Tavern
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
The Cork Street Tavern in Winchester, Virginia was built during the 1830's. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a man wearing a long, black coat, named John, and a woman named Emily. Employees and patrons at the tavern often report witnessing objects moving by themselves, and experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Olde Winchester Town Armory & Heirlooms Building
"The Olde Town Armory"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Loudoun Street, Winchester, Virginia
Sometimes also referred to as "The Old Arlington Hotel." Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Old G&M Music Store & Recording Studio
"G&M Music Store"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Piccadilly Place Luxury Events & Wedding Venue
"Piccadilly Place"
Coordinates:
Location Address:
Sometimes also referred to as "The Philip Williams House." Previously the site of Joe's Steakhouse Restaurant. Research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
The Red Lion Inn Building
"The Peter Lauck Home"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Water Street Kitchen Restaurant
"The Water Street Kitchen"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Village Square Restaurant & V2 Bar
"Village Square Restaurant"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Winchester, Virginia
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Wise
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Old J.J. Kelly High School
Coordinates:
Location Address: Wise, Virginia
The old J.J. Kelly High School in Wise, Virginia was constructed in 1953, and is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a male student who committed suicide in the auditorium. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Inn At Wise
"The Wise Inn"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Wise, Virginia
The Inn At Wise in Wise, Virginia was built in 1910. Guests and employees often report witnessing apparitions, and experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena such as disembodied voices, or doors and windows opening and closing by themselves. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The University Of Virginia's College At Wise
"The University Of Virginia"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Wise, Virginia
The University Of Virginia's College At Wise was established in 1954, and is believed to be haunted by several ghostly inhabitants. Bowers-Sturgill Hall was used in the 1930's throughout the 1950's as a home for unwed mothers, and is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a woman who committed suicide on the second floor. Students studying at the John Cook Wyllie Library also report encountering the apparition of a mysterious woman in white, who appears at night wearing a long, white, 1800's-era dress. Lastly, McCrary Hall is said to be haunted by the ghost of a former dorm mother named Lois Lowry, who remains to watch over the building and its residents. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Wise County Orphanage
Coordinates:
Location Address: Wise, Virginia
Urban explorers and paranormal enthusiasts investigating the old Wise County Orphanage in Wise, Virginia often report witnessing mysterious glowing orbs and apparitions, or hearing the disembodied sounds of children laughing and playing. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Coordinates:
Location Address: Wise, Virginia
The old J.J. Kelly High School in Wise, Virginia was constructed in 1953, and is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a male student who committed suicide in the auditorium. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Inn At Wise
"The Wise Inn"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Wise, Virginia
The Inn At Wise in Wise, Virginia was built in 1910. Guests and employees often report witnessing apparitions, and experiencing other unexplained paranormal phenomena such as disembodied voices, or doors and windows opening and closing by themselves. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The University Of Virginia's College At Wise
"The University Of Virginia"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Wise, Virginia
The University Of Virginia's College At Wise was established in 1954, and is believed to be haunted by several ghostly inhabitants. Bowers-Sturgill Hall was used in the 1930's throughout the 1950's as a home for unwed mothers, and is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a woman who committed suicide on the second floor. Students studying at the John Cook Wyllie Library also report encountering the apparition of a mysterious woman in white, who appears at night wearing a long, white, 1800's-era dress. Lastly, McCrary Hall is said to be haunted by the ghost of a former dorm mother named Lois Lowry, who remains to watch over the building and its residents. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Wise County Orphanage
Coordinates:
Location Address: Wise, Virginia
Urban explorers and paranormal enthusiasts investigating the old Wise County Orphanage in Wise, Virginia often report witnessing mysterious glowing orbs and apparitions, or hearing the disembodied sounds of children laughing and playing. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Wytheville
Octagon Mansion History Museum
"The Octagon Mansion"
Coordinates:
Location Address:
The Octagon Mansion History Museum in Wytheville, Virginia was built in 1870, and is rumored to be haunted. Visitors often report encountering the ghost of a young girl who is believed to have died of polio in the 1950's, as well as the spirits of a number of men and women who were allegedly buried in a small cemetery beneath the mansion. The grounds surrounding the Octagon Mansion are also said to be haunted by the ghosts of nearly 800 Union army soldiers who were killed in an unsuccessful raid against the town of Wytheville in July of 1863, shortly before the mansion was built. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The 1987 Wytheville UFO Incident
"The Wytheville UFO Mystery"
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Location Address:
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"The Octagon Mansion"
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Location Address:
The Octagon Mansion History Museum in Wytheville, Virginia was built in 1870, and is rumored to be haunted. Visitors often report encountering the ghost of a young girl who is believed to have died of polio in the 1950's, as well as the spirits of a number of men and women who were allegedly buried in a small cemetery beneath the mansion. The grounds surrounding the Octagon Mansion are also said to be haunted by the ghosts of nearly 800 Union army soldiers who were killed in an unsuccessful raid against the town of Wytheville in July of 1863, shortly before the mansion was built. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The 1987 Wytheville UFO Incident
"The Wytheville UFO Mystery"
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Location Address:
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
York County
Camp Peary
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Location Address:
Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
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Research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Yorktown
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Colonial National Historical Park
"Yorktown Battlefield"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Yorktown, Virginia
The Yorktown Battlefield within the Colonial National Historic Park in Yorktown, Virginia is said to be haunted by the ghosts of dozens of Colonial-era soldiers who were killed during the Battle Of Yorktown in 1781. In addition to witnessing apparitions and shadowy figures, many visitors also report hearing the sounds of disembodied muskets and cannons being fired in the distance, and the sound of a trumpet playing. See also: American Civil War Ghosts (Folklore Encyclopedia). Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
Cornwallis' Cave
Coordinates:
Location Address: Yorktown, Virginia
Cornwallis' Cave in Yorktown, Virginia was first used by colonists to store potatoes, and later to safely hide Confederate munitions during the American Civil War. Many believe that the cave was also used as a hideout for pirates and thieves, and some even claim it was used as a gathering place for a satanic cult during the 1970's. Those passing by the cave at night often report hearing the sounds of disembodied whispers, conversations, and voices chanting. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Crawford Road
"The Crawford Road Ghost Bride"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Yorktown, Virginia
Crawford Road in Yorktown, Virginia has been the site of several homicides over the years, where motorists often report witnessing apparitions and other shadowy figures. One popular urban legend claims that the ghostly figure of a woman who committed suicide on the day of her wedding can be seen hanging from a bridge overpass late at night. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
Swan Tavern
Coordinates:
Location Address: Yorktown, Virginia
The Swan Tavern in Yorktown, Virginia first opened in 1722. It was used by Union army troops to store gunpowder and ammunition during the American Civil War, but was destroyed by an explosion after the building caught fire in December of 1863. The tavern was rebuilt in 1935, and is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a mysterious man wearing a cloak. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Dudley Digges House
Coordinates:
Location Address: Yorktown, Virginia
The Dudley Digges House in Yorktown, Virginia was constructed in the mid-1750's, and is said to be haunted by the ghost of a woman named Martha who died in childbirth. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Moore House Museum
"The Moore House"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Yorktown, Virginia
The Moore House in Yorktown, Virginia was built during the early 1700's as part of the Temple Farm Plantation. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a woman named Clara Turner, who is seen wearing a long, white dress by visitors. She is believed to be mourning the loss of her husband, John, who was killed by a stray musket shot while performing farm work during the Battle Of Yorktown in 1781. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Thomas Nelson House Museum
"The Thomas Nelson House"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Yorktown, Virginia
The Thomas Nelson House in Yorktown, Virginia was built in 1730, and acquired by the National Park Service in 1968 for use as a museum. The historic home was occupied briefly by British soldiers during the American Revolutionary War, many of whom were killed by American patriots. Their ghosts are said to haunt the location, along with the spirits of a number of Union and Confederate army soldiers who passed away when the house was used as a makeshift hospital during the American Civil War. See also: American Civil War Ghosts (Folklore Encyclopedia). Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
"Yorktown Battlefield"
Coordinates:
Location Address: Yorktown, Virginia
The Yorktown Battlefield within the Colonial National Historic Park in Yorktown, Virginia is said to be haunted by the ghosts of dozens of Colonial-era soldiers who were killed during the Battle Of Yorktown in 1781. In addition to witnessing apparitions and shadowy figures, many visitors also report hearing the sounds of disembodied muskets and cannons being fired in the distance, and the sound of a trumpet playing. See also: American Civil War Ghosts (Folklore Encyclopedia). Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
Cornwallis' Cave
Coordinates:
Location Address: Yorktown, Virginia
Cornwallis' Cave in Yorktown, Virginia was first used by colonists to store potatoes, and later to safely hide Confederate munitions during the American Civil War. Many believe that the cave was also used as a hideout for pirates and thieves, and some even claim it was used as a gathering place for a satanic cult during the 1970's. Those passing by the cave at night often report hearing the sounds of disembodied whispers, conversations, and voices chanting. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Crawford Road
"The Crawford Road Ghost Bride"
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Location Address: Yorktown, Virginia
Crawford Road in Yorktown, Virginia has been the site of several homicides over the years, where motorists often report witnessing apparitions and other shadowy figures. One popular urban legend claims that the ghostly figure of a woman who committed suicide on the day of her wedding can be seen hanging from a bridge overpass late at night. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is currently in progress.
Swan Tavern
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Location Address: Yorktown, Virginia
The Swan Tavern in Yorktown, Virginia first opened in 1722. It was used by Union army troops to store gunpowder and ammunition during the American Civil War, but was destroyed by an explosion after the building caught fire in December of 1863. The tavern was rebuilt in 1935, and is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a mysterious man wearing a cloak. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Dudley Digges House
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Location Address: Yorktown, Virginia
The Dudley Digges House in Yorktown, Virginia was constructed in the mid-1750's, and is said to be haunted by the ghost of a woman named Martha who died in childbirth. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
The Moore House Museum
"The Moore House"
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Location Address: Yorktown, Virginia
The Moore House in Yorktown, Virginia was built during the early 1700's as part of the Temple Farm Plantation. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a woman named Clara Turner, who is seen wearing a long, white dress by visitors. She is believed to be mourning the loss of her husband, John, who was killed by a stray musket shot while performing farm work during the Battle Of Yorktown in 1781. Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
Thomas Nelson House Museum
"The Thomas Nelson House"
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Location Address: Yorktown, Virginia
The Thomas Nelson House in Yorktown, Virginia was built in 1730, and acquired by the National Park Service in 1968 for use as a museum. The historic home was occupied briefly by British soldiers during the American Revolutionary War, many of whom were killed by American patriots. Their ghosts are said to haunt the location, along with the spirits of a number of Union and Confederate army soldiers who passed away when the house was used as a makeshift hospital during the American Civil War. See also: American Civil War Ghosts (Folklore Encyclopedia). Additional research for this allegedly haunted location is still in progress.
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