Greenwood Cemetery

Decatur, Illinois, Decatur, Illinois 00000 Tap to open in Google Maps

The Haunting

Arguably the most haunted cemetery in central Illinois. Greenwood is home to "the Greenwood Bride" who can be frequently seen and heard weeping. , The Civil War section is filled with Confederate prisoners who died from yellow fever. Their bodies were buried in unmarked graves. Many say that these soldiers still walk the hills of Greenwood Cemetery and will even confront you. and a host of other spirits who prowl the confines of this large graveyard. For decades Ghost lights have been reported on the southern edge of the graveyard.

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Danger Level:
High
Known Spirits:
apparitions soldiers prisoners
Coordinates:
39.8350, -88.9564