Search Results for "Athens, Ohio"
Searching near: Ohio University, Edgehill Drive, Athens, OH 45701, United States of America within 50 miles
Found 40 haunted location(s)
Ohio University
the most haunted building on campus is Wilson Hall on West Green. County records show that the dorm was built over an old, Indian burial mound. Most of the Wilson Hall hauntings seem to be...
The Ridges
Old State Mental Hospital - after being closed in the 1980's rumored to be haunted by the locals.
Strouds Run
They say that if you go to Strouds Run, at any time of night, you can see a buffalo drinking from the stream. The buffalo was the last buffalo of the area and it was made a law not to kill it....
Schrader Road Tunnel
It is said that if you drive through the tunnel with your windows down you can hear the cries of a baby that was killed there. The story says a mother and her daughter died there years ago. The...
deserted railroad tunnel
was once a life for people living in the sparsely populated area of southeastern Ohio; legend has it that a railway worker was having an affair with the engineer's wife, he found out about it and...
Civil War Graveyard
If you are driving down Lawrence Road as you get into Moonville, you will see a path in the woods to your right that leads to a Civil War graveyard. If you walk through the graveyard at night, you...
Moonville Tunnel
Near the Zaleski CCC Camp is an old railway tunnel named Moonville Tunnel. The tunnel is still there and many local kids swim there in the creek. In the 1800's during a thunderstorm the trestle or...
Zaleski State Forest
On a remote backpacking loop in the Zaleski State Forest, hikers have reported seeing what appears to be a swinging lantern at night along an abandoned stretch of train tracks, in an area formerly...
Beard's cemetery
Witnesses report to see some glowing grave stones and a dog with glowing red eyes and vicious teeth.
The Blenner Hassett Island
The legend has it that there were 3 men camping on the island. It was about two in the morning when on of the men woke up to the smell of perfume. He woke up the other two men smelling to same...
Former munitions dump
A monster or demon known as "the Bird-Man" or "the Moth-Man" has been spotted at various times by numerous people in this small town, usually in the vicinity of a former TNT dump along the Ohio...
Salem
several reports of seeing apparitions in the dark, noises and moved headstones were reported.
Marrtown
One mile south of Parkersburg, is a small farming community called Marrtown that was settled by Scottish Immigrants in the mid 1800s. They came from an area of Scotland that believed in many...
Blennerhasset Hotel
The legs of a young man is said to run around the hotel and also there are tales of a young woman playing the piano and the strong smell of cigar smoke in a certain room.
Parkersburg
Riverview Cemetery - A spiritually active graveyard whose first burial was in 1801, there are a number of haunts that go on, including spirits around the Weeping Woman statue that pulls hair,...
St. Josephs Hospital
In the 4-South section of the hospital there has been reports of a ghost on the night shift. Mostly just trash cans being turned over(the most common report) but once or twice a month there may be...
DeSales Heights School
Has since be torn down - Next to the Stonewall Jackson site. It is an abandoned catholic school. Many legends and ghost sites there. Has flashing lights and people walking the halls. Legend has it...
Hansley Rd.
There is a long story of the blue flame ghost a girl who decapitated her fiancé then slit her own throat, but supposedly if you go to the bridge at night and call out her name, Anna, the figure of...
Point Pleasant
Boys Industrial School at Lakin - It is a an old rather large house. It has 3 floors, you can feel something as soon as you enter. It has many cold spots. The feeling of not being alone. A heavy...
The Castle
Currently a Historic House Museum. This Victorian mansion has been the setting for numerous ghost stories. It has changed hands several times and many of its owners have died in the house (at...
The Levee House Café
This building was once a whorehouse. In the mid 19th century a wealthy man was having an affair with one of the women in the house. His eldest son was so upset with the way people were talking...
Marietta College
The Alpha Xi Delta house - is a historic house located on Fifth St. William P. Skinner, successful early merchant, second sheriff, bank board member and civic leader, built this house in 1855. His...
The Our House Museum
An old tavern/inn. This spot was named the Our House by an 1800's owner who invited people from the many boats docking at the Ohio River city of Gallipolis with the words "come on over to our...
M.O.V.P. Theatre
Things in the prop room move all by themselves, when you walk down to the basement, you feel an icy breeze rush past your head or an icy hand grabs your shoulder. A grown man will not go down...
Mudhouse Mansion
Abandoned haunted mansion where doors creaked and outside there are old buildings which slaves are said to have been kept in, it's said that the slaves dug out from under one of the buildings with...
Mudhouse Mansion
There are two tales to the story. One tale is that back in the civil war times that there was a general there that had kept slaves in the outhouse at night and one night they had dug there way out...
Comfort Inn
doors open, TV's turn on all by themselves curtains close. And some times your shoulders get touched!!!
Church St.
late one night there were to be said a guy killing a little boy and hid him in the church. At mid-night you can see where He hid the kid in the front of the church at the very top there is a...
Central School Building
Believed to be haunted by a little girl, witnesses report hearing her laugh, seeing her as a whit misty figure, & feeling of being followed.
Chimney Rock
You can hear a woman scream as she jumps off of the rock. She kill her self by jumping off of the rock
Amanda Elementary School
Located near Crystal Tissue Factory the Children whom have attended Amanda Elementary school always have an interesting story or two. Right next to the current school is a much larger but...
Moxahala Ave.
On Moxahala Ave. there are ghosts from the civil war, escaped slaves who came to Ohio to stay while trying to get their freedom. Also on Putnam Ave. too.
Coopermill Manor
Used to be a Military base, Now Low income housing is haunted, If your outside late at night you can see a solider now and then.
Zanesville Community Theater
During rehearsals, music and people talking can be heard coming from backstage. When someone goes to look, nobody can be found.
Cross Keys Tavern
The tavern is said to be haunted by a spirit who was murdered in the ally behind the tavern years ago. It is said he still likes to stir up a little trouble in the bar by throwing wine glass's off...
Majestic theater
Reports of hearing screams.
Siesta Motel
In 1994, a man who lived about ten miles away got in a heated argument with his mother. The man was known to be very ignitable and he stormed out of their house and booked a room at the Siesta...
The Roundtown Theater
This theater is home to several playful poltergeists. There have been numerous reports of mysterious sights and sounds such as eerie footsteps on the balcony. On one account, a dog responded in...
Circleville
Pickaway Manor - It is said that a woman that once worked there as an aide still does her duty when a resident is near death.
Jenkins Sunoco
located near the west side of town right b4 u get out is the gas station. the owner of the gas stations husband died of a brain aneurysm while working in the beer cooler... at night when your...