Search Results for "Harper's Ferry, West Virginia"
Searching near: Harper's Ferry General Store, 106 Potomac Street, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV 25425, United States of America within 50 miles
Found 90 haunted location(s)
Railroad
In the 1800's, a 9 year-old girl was hit and killed by a train while playing on the tracks. Apparently she got lost while wandering in the woods. Her ghost has been seen by residents that live...
St. Peters Catholic Church
Many people have seen the priest standing outside of the church, and several people have heard the screams of the wounded soldiers.
Hilltop Hotel
Apparitions of soldiers marching through rooms.
the town
Home to several ghosts. Many are linked to the Civil War, but there are many that are just towns people returning home.
Shepherd College
Gardiner Hall - a Home Coming Queen who slipped in the shower and died from a head wound. She usually walks across the football field at midnight on the anniversary of her death, but she has been...
Anteitam Battlefield
Haunted by the ghosts of several Civil War soldiers killed in battle.
South Mountain Inn
There was recently a video made that was aired on TV, and included many ghost stories about the Washington County area. The video is named "Legends," and can be ordered through Antietam Cable...
Graydon Manor
There is a mental hospital called Graydon Manor. Back in the early 1900's a young woman was sent there for various reasons by her parents. She was forced to leave her lover. She would escape...
Balls Bluff Battlefield
Around the time of the battle at night, soldiers have been seen still trying to climb the bluffs and get across the Potomac river.
The Old Mill
Lights have been seen in the second and third floor windows even though the floors have long since rotted away.
Hood college
It is built on a old saloon from the civil war in one of the halls late at night you can hear hooting and hollering also in the 1970 a girl was murdered and her throat was cut open she crawled all...
Fredrick Campus
Barry Hall - In the nights there are ghosts seen in the girls' dorm - Barry Hall -on the 2nd floor and 1 is reputed to be evil and was called Mary Walker and it turned out she did exist back in...
Urbana
Landon House Mansion - doors open and close by themselves often, lights turn on, music comes from the ball room. It was a plantation home in the civil war, which was used to treat soldiers hurt at...
Landon House
Built in 1754, footsteps can be heard clearly when the house is vacant, doors close without provocation, and strange noises can be heard.
Black Rock Road
Hauntings of two teenage ghosts that were mysteriously killed in a car crash in a small lake by an old water house. Their ghostly visions are seen at night when there are no car lights and you...
Rose Hill Cemetery
if you drive to the very back of the cemetery in front of the crematorium and shut off your car sometimes you can hear screams for help and smell burning hair.
Ceresville Mansion
A young boy drowned in a bath tub in the house. The room in which he died is now walled off and you can see the empty room from outside. They say the boy is still there and you can here him at night.
Hager house
Built in the 1700's, many families have occupied this house. According to "Legends", a local television broadcast, sometimes a dark figure appears on the porch, and voices are heard within the...
Lake Linganore
Balls of light and strange eerie noises infest the woods along the water and air bubbles float to the surface of the water where every year, for many years now, a child has drowned.
Fort Colier Battle Field
The cries and ghostly figures of those wounded haunt the battle fields once every year. When ghostly figures appear each year is unknown--it is always different!
Abram's Delight
Several ghosts of the Hollingsworth family (the family that built & owned the house for several generations) haunt the home and grounds. Mary Hollingsworth is the most frequent visitor.
Cork Street Tavern
The tavern has a ghost that likes to trip its guests that walk through the door.
The Waters House
In the late 1800's, the Waters family had recently bought and built a farm house, and they used to be the richest in there family, so they had family members living there with them. One night one...
Orchardcrest Apartments
Late at night, or early morning hours, odd things will occur, such as lights flickering on and off, TV's coming on and off, doors slamming when everyone is asleep. Rumor has it that around 100...
Millers Church
In the 1930's, this church was believed to be used for Satanic rites. Years later, the church burnt down. One night a young couple went parking at the church. Not long afterwards, when they were...
Stateline United Methodist Parsonage House
People who live in this house have unexplainable illness, Doors lock, black images and all kinds of sound have been heard. Bothers woman mostly.
Rocky Hill Cemetery
There is a tombstone in Rocky Hill Cemetery that bleeds. The woman it belongs to told her husband if he remarries and his new wife is cruel to her children her tombstone will bleed. They have...
Logmill
A lil. White church off Logmill road has said to be haunted. There have been white *blobs* floating are there at night.
Renfrew Park
Reports that there has been people seeing the two ghosts of the Renfrew sisters ghosts with bloody heads that were looking for their scalps. They were killed washing clothes at the creek and two...
Margarite Cabin
Girls from Glenwood Middle School often get to see the Margarite Cabin during a camping trip called Outdoor Ed. Some say that the painting there is fine at first but then bleeds when they turn...
Sheffield Manor Park
A little girl hung herself from the swing set there about 25 years ago. She killed herself because she was tired of the other little girls and boys picking on her and constantly talking behind her...
Gaithersburg High School
School was built in early nineteen hundreds. One night the boiler room started acting up and a janitor went to investigate. There was an explosion and of course the janitor died. Certain times of...
Mount Saint Mary's College
Father John DuBois is sometimes seen walking the campus. Several Ghosts have been seen in dorms Brute and DuBois. This school has a history of ghosts and it is the oldest independent Catholic...
Grey Horse Inn
Replay of a confederate soldier being killed.
Haymarket (Beverly) Mill
It is said that a farmer believed his daughter was responsible for giving her mother spoiled meat that killed her so he hung his daughter from a meat hook on the fourth floor of their mill. Her...
Walney Road
It is said that many years ago before the windy road was paved a man was killed while hitchhiking. On Wednesday or Thursday nights at 11:30 if you drive down Walney and you see a hitchhiker, it is...
Wayside Inn
Wayside is the oldest still running in America. There is one specific room that is supposedly haunted and that is room 14. Many guests comment on strange occurrences in that room. There have been...
Meadowside Nature Center
Strange presence felt & EVPs recorded.
Frederick Avenue
There have been many sightings of a child walking in the graveyard behind Frederick Avenue. Also, some of the people in these houses on the avenue have sighted ghosts within their own premises...
Manassas Battlefield
Unfinished Railroad - During the Civil war, Robert E. Lee ordered the construction of a railroad that he could use to more efficiently transport supplies to Bull Run for his army. The workers were...
Belle Grove Plantation
A women dressed in an all black dress with a vial over her head is known for standing in the window of the highest room. It is said that she's either the plantation owners wife or mistress. Many...
Cobblestone Bridge
Civil War soldiers have been seen crossing the bridge at night.
pond bank
back in the early 1900's a young woman decided for a unknown reason to take her life and her baby's life in the pond. THE white lady comes back looking for her baby at night. there are stories of...
Old Georgetown Road
Some disturbing reports of sightings on the Road and in several houses dating back to the Civil War.
George Mason University
Gazebo - A small gazebo bordering the campus lake is said to be frequented by the spirit of a young man. He apparently drowned in the lake one evening. His body was found sitting in the gazebo by...
Eisenhower
Foot prints on the top of the girls bathroom, noises in the bottom floor girls bathroom and moving things
Silver Spring/Wheaton area
Goldmine Rd. - It is said that sometimes at night you can hear a woman crying.
Longfellow Middle School
Back in the 1960's, the principal of Longfellow suffered a massive heart attack and died in his office at the school. After hours, custodians and other faculty report seeing him walk around the...
Haycock Elementary
Reported to be haunted by an ex-Vice Principal. The following year, on the same day of her firing, strange events occurred. People were shoved against walls; papers were thrown around, doors...
The Wheatfield
One of the bloodiest battle scenes during the war was the Wheatfield. On occasion you can still hear the war being fought. Sounds of fire crackling, and tin cups clinking can be heard, also the...
Bunnyman bridge
a man who escaped from a mental institution hid in a tunnel under a bridge where he hung people. It is called Bunnyman because when searchers looked for the man they found the carcass of rabbits....
Old Town Inn
There is a ghost named miss Lucy who hunts rooms 51 to 54 . She sometime holds people in the air and is seen in the city tavern.
Gettysburg National Military Park
many ghosts of civil war soldiers have been seen here including entire battles being observed by witnesses. A ghost of Gen. William Barksdale's dog has also been seen the dog died trying to get...
Signal Hill
Signal Hill Hospital - Once used as a hospital for Confederate wounded during the Civil War, this building has been the site of many strange occurrences; large floating balls of light in the...
Civil War Wax Museum
There is several exhibits that had orbs in photos.
"Red House"
This large, civil war era house is always occupied by female students living off-campus, who attend Gettysburg College. There is a small grave in the backyard of the house and it belonged to a...
Cashtown Inn
a civil war soldier has been seen here.
Cemetery Hill
On chilly summer nights, you can see at times a blue column of light. And sometimes you can feel that someone is watching you, and you can here people crying for help.
Jennie Wade House
The only civilian killed in the battle of Gettysburg, Jennie Wade, is known to haunt this house. Visitors have felt her prescience and her father's presence still mourning the loss of his daughter...
Round Tree Park
Known to many residents in Annandale and Arlington. Many sightings of a lady holding her baby who torments many people who happen to wonder in the park at night. It is said that when the fog rises...
Farnsworth House Inn
Considered by many to be one of the MOST haunted houses in America! The first house in Gettysburg to be investigated by renowned psychic Carol Kirkpatrick, as well as Ghost Hunters International,...
Henryton
An abandoned sanitarium which later was used for treatment of ill-minded African Americans. On Henryton Rd. off of Marriottsville Rd. During the night time many of the rooms feel cold, as well as...
The Pub
The ladies room and area in and around the kitchen is visited by a woman who according to employees, was murdered and left on the spot while the building was being rebuilt several years ago. ...
Gettysburg College
Brua Hall - The theater on campus, Brua Hall, is said to be haunted by a civil war era man. He frequently visits the theater at night and has been seen backstage and on the catwalk of the theater....
Annandale High School - Boy's Restroom
Believed to be haunted by a student that committed Suicide. Reports of seeing the dead boy in a mirror in the bathroom.
Eisenhower Elementary School
In the 1st floor girls bathroom about 15 girls seen a mans boots feet prints on the high ceiling. If you turn off the lights on the bottom floor bathroom you will see little green lights. In the...
Ridgewood
Small wooded housing development behind Oak Hill, the site of the first days battle where the peace light now stands. Residents report seeing a tall man in a tuxedo gazing. Unidentified blue...
Georgetown
Foxall - the elderly housekeeper has been seen floating on the 3rd floor.
Old Court Road - Woodstock Job Corps Center
This used to be a Monastery for monks. There is a graveyard for the monks that still sits at the entrance of the center. A lot of strange things that would happen but we had one that was widely...
Old Court Road - Job Corps Center
Columbia Hall - There used to be an extension to the dorm that you could access through a door at the back of the lounge (the entrance to that part was always kept locked) on the upstairs section...
Paint Branch Home
This home used to be a slave home built in 1700 or 1800's. There have been numerous sightings by staff over the years.....The home is now used as an assisted living home for the elderly. You'll...
Old Post Chapel
This is a military chapel used for funeral services since the 1930's at Arlington National Cemetery. Soldiers have reported hearing voices, footsteps and also previously locked doors opening and...
Wakefield High School
theatre- Haunting in this location will occur if you sit in the balcony seats alone. If no one else is in the theatre, you may hear the sound of someone playing the piano, even if the piano is in...
Beacon Hill
Comet Lodge Cemetery - Apparitions and shadows seen.
Citgo
Workers claim to have seen black shadows on the cameras, gas pumps going off without the handle being lifted, and a dot that dances around on the outside camera.
The Hay
Adams Hotel - This hotel was built in 1927 on the site of the mansion of Presidential Advisor Henry Adams in the 1880's. The wife of the original mansion owner, Marian Hooper Adams, was found dead...
White House
Gardens - Dolly Madison haunts the White House gardens and gets angry every time someone tries to change the way the gardens look. The ghost of President Lincoln has been seen all over the White House.
Trinity College
Kirby Hall - It is said to be haunted by the ghost of a co-ed who died in the late 1960's. She appears in the staircase and fifth floor lounge. Some reports of her ghost appearing in the dorm rooms too.
Gridiron Club
an elderly woman and slaves haunted this building.
Ammendale Normal Institute
This is a turn of the century building used by a Catholic organization to train their priests and also as a retirement home for priests. Many strange incidents have been reported there.
UMCP
Easton Hall - heard strange noises, many people have seen "objects" move swiftly in peripheral vision. An RA saw a person walk through a door, while another heard the ghost (not looking)....
Hospital woods
Alexandria INOVA hospital is built on the site of the Vauxcleus mansion, an ante-bellum plantation mansion. During the Civil War a Confederate soldier was seen and shot dead by a Union picket...
Seven Hills Road
College Road - right off main street, has seven hills. supposedly, if you hit the seventh hill at midnight, you will be chased by a demon car that appears out of nowhere.
Avonlea Bed and Breakfast
Owned in Civil War times by a very cruel and abusive man. Known to be haunted by the ghosts of several slaves he brutally murdered in his basement.
Capitol building
Basement - In the basement there is a cat every time it has been seen a national disaster occurs. For example a guard spotted the cat in the late 30's and a week later the stock market crashed. It...
Kendall Green
Gallaudet - Kendall Demonstration Elementary School - In the girls bathroom, there was a ghost around and watching the girls. The ghost is around the bathroom because four girls who were saying...
Reisterstown
The dead woods - Reports of a little girl calling for her teddy bear.
Magnolia's Vineyard Restaurant
the ghost of a young woman haunts this building.
Fort McNair
Building 21 - This is the building where John Wilkes Booth was hung (even though he was already dead). He was hung in the attic of the building. he wasn't the only person to be hanged there. One...
Main Street
Historic District - There is a bar called the Judge's Bench and the third floor is haunted by a young woman who hung herself there.