Haunted Places in Cherokee County, South Carolina

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In the meantime, here's a list of all haunted places within 100 miles of Cherokee County, South Carolina.

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Chain Gang Hill Road

Spartanburg, South Carolina

11.3 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Victims of the infamous local murderer the Gaffney Strangler are said to haunt Chain Gang Hill Road. The girls' voices can be heard moaning and screaming along this stretch.

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Clifton Mill No. 2

Spartanburg, South Carolina

12 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Clifton Mill No. 2 was a textile mill built in 1888 and demolished in 2013. When the abandoned buildings still stood here, folks claimed they were haunted. Reports came in of the sound of ghostly footsteps and doors that were suddenly flung open by something unseen.

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Foster's Tavern

Spartanburg, South Carolina

17.4 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Foster's Tavern is housed in a historic brick gabled building from the early 1800s. Strange sounds have led folks to believe that the tavern may be haunted. Witnesses have heard horses' hooves on the roof, footsteps on the stairs, and voices.

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Converse College

Spartanburg, South Carolina

18.1 miles from Cherokee County, SC

The late-1800s Converse College has a few haunted buildings, including the Williams Dorm, said to have a ghostly boy near its laundry room who will play catch with a ball, and Hazel B. Abbott Theatre, haunted by Miss Hazel herself. The Wilson Hall has a ghost with red eyes, and ...

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Evans Building

Spartanburg, South Carolina

18.6 miles from Cherokee County, SC

The Evans Building was Frank Evans High School in the 1920s but is now the Evans Academic Center of Spartanburg Community College. Not only can footsteps be heard in the hallways, but witnesses say late at night on the old basketball court, you can sometimes hear the dribbling and sneaker ...

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Caroleen Broad River Bridge

Ellenboro, North Carolina

19.1 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Some locals say if you drive past the bridge on rainy nights, you may see the apparitions of two elderly ladies walking. They are believed to be the spirits of two sisters who were killed when they drove off the side of the bridge. Some say if you give them ...

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John D. Long Lake

Union, South Carolina

19.9 miles from Cherokee County, SC

John D. Long Lake is the spot where Susan Smith killed her children by strapping them into her vehicle and rolling it into the lake, claiming her kids were kidnapped by a carjacker. Folks who have visited the monument erected to them here claim to have heard children's laughter and ...

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Spartanburg Methodist College

Spartanburg, South Carolina

20.9 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Spartanburg Methodist College is home to a ghost of a student who committed suicide by jumping out a window. Witnesses have seen his apparition in the halls or standing by the window from which he jumped.

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Inn At Merridun

Union, South Carolina

22.7 miles from Cherokee County, SC

The Inn at Merridun is haunted by friendly ghosts, former residents T.C. and Fannie Duncan, who leave pennies as housewarming gifts. Their rose-scented perfume and cigar smoke can be detected when the ghosts are around. Another haunt in residence is Mary Anne Wallace, sister of a former owner, whose apparition ...

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Juxa Plantation - Gregory Plantation

Union, South Carolina

26.6 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Juxa Plantation, formerly the Gregory Plantation, is no longer an inn but a private residence. Original owner Jehu Gregory was once said to haunt the place. His ghost was seen most often in the on-site family cemetery. But so the tale goes, after the repair of some tombstones, Jehu never made ...

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Chester Little Theatre

Chester, South Carolina

33.1 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Perhaps as early as 1913, Chester Little Theatre was known as the Dreamland Theatre. Sometime in its long history, something must have happened to render it a hot spot for supernatural activity: Witnesses here claim to have seen apparitions and heard strange noises.

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Pharr Mansion

Lowell, North Carolina

33.9 miles from Cherokee County, SC

One afternoon I took my nephew by the mansion as he loved haunted things. I pulled in to the driveway at the end of the street and he got out and walked around the house (I remained in the car). When he got back he stated that he wanted ...

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Winthrop University

Rock Hill, South Carolina

34.2 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Tillman Hall at Winthrop University has a bell tower, intricate woodwork, and, some say, a haunted fourth floor. Some suppose the spirits may be linked to the old stocks, still housed in the building, that held the prisoners who built the hall centuries ago.

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Devenger Road Bridge

Greer, South Carolina

38.5 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Local legend tells us that one Halloween night, a woman and her kids were killed on the Devenger Road Bridge when their car was hit by a truck. The woman had stopped the car to retrieve something from her trunk. Now folks say the woman's ghost will push you backward ...

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New Salem Church Cemetery

Taylors, South Carolina

40.8 miles from Cherokee County, SC

At the New Salem Baptist Church Graveyard, visitors have reported unexplained moving lights, voices, temperature anomalies, eerie feelings, touches from something unseen, and other strange phenomena.

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The Lodge on Lake Lure

Lake Lure, North Carolina

41.5 miles from Cherokee County, SC

The 1937 lodge began as a retreat for highway patrolmen and their families and a memorial to highway patrolman George Penn, who was shot and killed on the job. It was opened to the public in 1990. Rumor has it that the ghost who resides here is none other than ...

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Embassy Suites

Greenville, South Carolina

42.7 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Many strange things can be said about this location of Embassy Suites. According to witnesses, lights turn on and off at will, doors come flying open by themselves, and during a period of construction when the electricity was disconnected, lights came on during the night. In addition, the golf course ...

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The 1927 Lake Lure Inn and Spa

Lake Lure, North Carolina

43.4 miles from Cherokee County, SC

The historic inn has been visited by such celebrities as novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald and presidents Calvin Coolidge and Franklin Roosevelt. In the 1940s it was used as a convalescent home for wounded soldiers. It is now rumored to be the home of many haunts. Staff members report hearing a ...

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Poinsett Bridge

Travelers Rest, South Carolina

43.5 miles from Cherokee County, SC

The 1820 Poinsett Bridge, named for Joel Roberts Poinsett, was is one of the oldest in the state. It has a 14-foot Gothic arch and is no longer in use, and is rumored to be haunted. Folks say the ghost of a slave who was once hanged here may let ...

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Lydia Mill Ruins

Clinton, South Carolina

43.9 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Dating as far back as the early 1900s, Lydia Mill, now in ruins, had housing on-site for its employees. Now a headless female ghost roams the premises, seen around the railroad tracks or in the mill building.

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Latta Plantation

Huntersville, North Carolina

44.3 miles from Cherokee County, SC

The Latta family, the former owners of the plantation, are said to still live here in their afterlife. The historic site is the setting for strange occurrences, like the sound of ghostly children playing in the empty attic or slamming doors. A shadowy figure is seen from time to time. ...

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Queens University of Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina

45.6 miles from Cherokee County, SC

At Albright, student lore says the ghost of a girl who committed suicide here makes knocking sounds and opens and closes doors. She was said to be distraught over the fact that her parents found out about her relationship with another woman. In the Courtyard area, some say you can ...

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Molly's Rock Picnic Area

Newberry, South Carolina

45.8 miles from Cherokee County, SC

At Flag Lake (which is no longer a lake, by the way), Molly’s Rock is rumored to be a hot spot for the strange and unexpected. Reports say on a nearby hill stands a cemetery that has an entire row of grave markers for deceased who committed suicide. Witnesses visiting ...

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McGlohon Theatre

Charlotte, North Carolina

45.9 miles from Cherokee County, SC

McGlohon Theatre was a church in its original incarnation, but was made into a theater later. The ghosts folks say reside here are from its church days, and can be heard walking or singing.

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Alexander Michael’s

Charlotte, North Carolina

45.9 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Alexander Michael’s restaurant, open since 1983, is said to be haunted, although reports are unclear as to the exact nature of the hauntings.

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Dixie's Tavern

Charlotte, North Carolina

45.9 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Long said to be one of the most haunted spots in Charlotte but no one seems to know who haunts it or why. In 2013 it was announced that Dixie's would be closing and the land would be made into a park, so it seems it is slated for ...

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Cajun Queen

Charlotte, North Carolina

46.6 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Cajun Queen is a Cajun restaurant situated in one of the oldest houses in the area. Its ghost is said to have been a former owner who is annoyed that in her old bedroom now stands a bar. However, others say she shows up because she just wants a drink.

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Kennedy's Premium Bar and Grill

Charlotte, North Carolina

46.7 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Kennedy's Premium Bar and Grill is housed in a former farmhouse that's reported to be haunted by ghosts who open and close doors, tinker with the radio, or even show up in the restrooms after the bar is closed.

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Children's Graveyard - Duncan Chapel Methodist Church Cemetery

Greenville, South Carolina

46.8 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Duncan Chapel Methodist Church, built in the 1850s, has a cemetery known as the Children's Graveyard. The road to get there is across from a McDonalds. Apparently the cemetery is older than the church, as the dates on the gravestones are said to range from the late 1700s to the ...

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1859 Cafe

Hickory, North Carolina

49.6 miles from Cherokee County, SC

The 1859 Cafe was believed to be haunted by the friendly ghost of a blonde woman in a long white dress. Actually built in 1859 as a home and a general store, the house was the setting for apparitions that appeared in the bathroom mirror or in photographs, and flickering ...

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Newberry College

Newberry, South Carolina

52.7 miles from Cherokee County, SC

At Newberry College's Keller Hall, a woman committed suicide by jumping from the bell tower during the Civil War era. She was distraught over the death of her boyfriend in the war. Witnesses have heard phantom screams coming from the tower and seen the woman's apparition up there as well. ...

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Old Hester Store

Easley, South Carolina

52.9 miles from Cherokee County, SC

The Old Hester Store was built in 1893 by William Hester and is now taken care of by the Palmetto Trust for Historic Preservation and Pickens County Historical Society. It is said to be haunted by the ghost of an African-American man who was hanged in the back of the ...

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West End Cemetery

Newberry, South Carolina

53.8 miles from Cherokee County, SC

The Bride Of West End is said to haunt West End Cemetery. She's an apparition of a melancholy bride who has been seen sitting in trees, standing near her grave, or walking in the nearby fields. Rumor has it she has been waiting long years for her lover to take ...

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Three Bridges Road

Powdersville, South Carolina

54 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Three Bridges Road is known to ghost enthusiasts as the place where Eloise, a Civil War-era slave, roams. So her story goes, Union soldiers killed Eloise's master nearby, and the distraught slave woman was reluctant to leave her master's body. When soldiers found her there mourning his death, they killed ...

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Fairfield County Courthouse

Winnsboro, South Carolina

55.2 miles from Cherokee County, SC

The Fairfield County Courthouse has a ghost, that of Mary Ingleman, aka the Witch of Winnsboro Courthouse. It all started in 1792, when folks were accusing each other of being witches. Mary, along with others, was accused, beaten and tortured by the townsfolk. When she reported the incident to authorities, ...

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Fairfield County Museum

Winnsboro, South Carolina

55.4 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Fairfield County Museum is housed in a former 1832 home. It is said to be haunted by two soldiers' ghosts, and an apparition of an elderly lady has been seen as well. Witnesses also have reported unexplained noises, footsteps, and extension cords that moved along the ground by themselves.

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Bethabara Baptist Church Cemetery

Cross Hill, South Carolina

56.7 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Bethabara Baptist Church Cemetery is home to the ghost of a Civil War soldier whose marker cross glows about three times per year. The cross also is said to inexplicably change color several times a year.

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Calvary Episcopal Church

Fletcher, North Carolina

56.9 miles from Cherokee County, SC

The grounds near Calvary Episcopal Church are known for being a favorite "haunt" of the Phantom Rider of the Confederacy. This ghost is a woman with long blonde hair on a palomino seen near the road, then she gallops away quickly. She wears a Confederate cape and a filmy dress, ...

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Mountain Brew Cafe

Arden, North Carolina

58.8 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Mountain Brew Cafe is no longer in operation, reports say. But its building may still be haunted by many ghosts. One, according to local legend, is the spirit of a woman who was murdered on the second floor. Witnesses inside the restaurant often heard footsteps on the stairs when nobody ...

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Warren Wilson College

Swannanoa, North Carolina

60.5 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Warren Wilson College, a private liberal arts college, is part of the Work Colleges Consortium. Students must work for the college as part of their schooling, in order to graduate. Buildings rumored to be haunted here include Jensen Lecture Hall, where vacuum cleaners turn off, lights flicker, unexplained clanking is ...

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Brown Mountain Lights

Lenoir, North Carolina

60.7 miles from Cherokee County, SC

It is said that the ghostly orbs that come out of the mountains are the spirits of Cherokee Indian maidens searching for their lost loves. The ghost lights are reported to date back to the 1200, when a big battle claimed the lives of many Indian warriors. The area also ...

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Blakeney House

Monroe, North Carolina

61.2 miles from Cherokee County, SC

The 1903 Blakeney House has been a private home, several restaurants and now is used for bible and mission training for the company Youth With a Mission. Although the company maintains that the house is not haunted, it is in fact said to be haunted by three ghosts: William Blakeney ...

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Pickens County Museum

Pickens, South Carolina

62.5 miles from Cherokee County, SC

The Pickens County Museum of Art and History, formerly the county jail, is said to be home to the ghost of a boy named Willie Earle who calls out in anguish, "I didn't do it!" So the story goes, in 1944 Willie was blamed for killing a cab driver when, ...

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Reed House - Biltmore Village Inn

Asheville, North Carolina

62.9 miles from Cherokee County, SC

The inn was originally built as the Reed House in 1892. There have been many spooky occurrences here, such as one night in thw 1970s when heavy footsteps were heard climbing the back stairs late at night, but no one was there. Another time, after folks were laughing and scoffing ...

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Rock Presbyterian Church Cemetery

Greenwood, South Carolina

63.1 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Rock Presbyterian Church Cemetery is an old graveyard where folks say disembodied singing is heard, white mists or figures materialize, and blue spots are said to appear in the house adjacent.

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Biltmore-Oteen Bank Building

Asheville, North Carolina

63.2 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Biltmore-Oteen Bank Building, most recently used for The Melting Pot restaurant, stood abandoned since the flood of 2004. But a ghost from the early part of the 20th century is said to still linger here. The apparition of a man, witnesses say, seems to be looking for something that has ...

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Piney Grove Church

Concord, North Carolina

63.2 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Piney Grove Church was established around the turn of the twentieth century and has four ghosts, according to reports. Witnesses have described strange lights, mists, shadows, and photographic anomalies.

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The Biltmore Estate

Asheville, North Carolina

63.3 miles from Cherokee County, SC

The famous Biltmore Estate was owned by George W. Vanderbilt, died from complications of appendicitis in 1914. Afterward, his wife would sit in front of the marble fireplace in the library and talk to George's spirit. Now, witnesses say you can still hear her voice talking, and both spirits are ...

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Midnite Rodeo Club

Asheville, North Carolina

63.5 miles from Cherokee County, SC

The building that used to house nightclubs Coolworld and the Midnite Rodeo Club (now closed) is a century-old warehouse complex that is said to have a ghost in residence. A blurry gray form has been spotted in a hallway on security cameras or walking across the dance floor toward a ...

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South Asheville Colored Cemetery

Asheville, North Carolina

63.5 miles from Cherokee County, SC

South Asheville Colored Cemetery is where African Americans were buried for about a century, beginning in the 1840s. As few records were kept, it is uncertain how many people were buried here, but estimates guess from 1,500 to as many as 5,000. Witnesses here have reported dark, shadowy figures along ...

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Old Courthouse Theatre

Concord, North Carolina

63.6 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Old Courthouse Theatre, built in 1922, was originally a Baptist church and is rumored to be haunted. One of the ghosts has been nicknamed The Deacon, an apparition of a man in a dark suit who doesn't care for musicals. Footsteps, moving objects, lights going on and off and moving ...

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Smith-McDowell House

Asheville, North Carolina

63.9 miles from Cherokee County, SC

The Smith-McDowell House, built in 1840, is said to be haunted by two little girls who died in the building, named Carrie and Sarah, as well as a specter called the Dark One, who is believed to be the spirit of a slave owner. Witnesses have captured photos of a ...

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Helen's Bridge - Zealandia Bridge

Asheville, North Carolina

64.1 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Zealandia Bridge, aka Helen’s Bridge, was built in 1909 as a carriageway for the Zealandia Estate. It was mentioned in a passage of Thomas Wolf's "Look Homeward, Angel," as the novelist used to frequently walk under the bridge. Its ghost, Helen, is believed to have been a woman who lived ...

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Asheville City Hall

Asheville, North Carolina

64.6 miles from Cherokee County, SC

One of the many men who committed suicide after the stock market crashed is said to still remain in the Asheville City Hall. The man's apparition wears old-fashioned clothes and has been spotted waiting in line at the snack bar. He isn't really noticed until he vanishes, frightening the employees ...

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Church Street

Asheville, North Carolina

64.6 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Church Street is said to have been built overtop old churchyard graves, causing a restless spirit or two to appear. One is a nun, and the other is a woman in old-fashioned garb who seems to be looking for something.

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Barley's Taproom and Pizzeria

Asheville, North Carolina

64.6 miles from Cherokee County, SC

In the area where Barley's now stands, a massacre took place in 1906 when Will Harris shot and killed five people, including two policemen, and then killed himself. To add to the eerieness, the town gallows once stood nearby as well. Folks say the taproom is home to several spirits ...

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Jackson Building

Asheville, North Carolina

64.6 miles from Cherokee County, SC

The 15-story Jackson Building is a tourist attraction and the first skyscraper in western North Carolina. It's ghostly inhabitant is said to be a man who committed suicide during the Depression. The man's face appears in one of the upper windows, and reports say there is a bulls-eye on the ...

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First Presbyterian Church

Asheville, North Carolina

64.7 miles from Cherokee County, SC

First Presbyterian Church was built in 1841 but was burned in 1865, during the Civil War. The churce was rebuilt in its present Gothic style in 1884. Although author Thomas Wolfe's funeral was held here, it is not his spirit who walks the halls. She is called Black Abbey, an ...

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Thomas Wolfe Memorial

Asheville, North Carolina

64.7 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Old Kentucky Home, the Thomas Wolfe Memorial, was the home of the renowned writer and featured in his autobiographical novel "Look Homeward, Angel." The place has a couple of spirits in residence: those of a woman and a man. The woman's apparition has been spotted in the dining room; the ...

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The Historic S & W Building

Asheville, North Carolina

64.8 miles from Cherokee County, SC

The Historic S & W Building used to house Shotzy's Bar, where employees said a couple of ghosts hung out. A spectral girl appeared on the balcony, and a phantom waiter walked down the hall toward the kitchen. Coolers were known to open and close on their own as well. ...

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Chicken Alley

Asheville, North Carolina

64.8 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Chicken Alley is a narrow lane named for the fact that chickens used to hang out there in the city's much younger days. It even has a chicken mural, painted by local artist Molly Must. Legend has it the alley is haunted by the ghost of Dr. Jamie Smith, in ...

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Pritchard Park

Asheville, North Carolina

64.8 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Pritchard Park is inside the triangle formed by Patton Avenue, College Street and lower Haywood Street. Ghostly Confederate soldiers are said to linger here, as this was a staging area during the Civil War. It also used to house the city's post office.

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Miles Building

Asheville, North Carolina

64.8 miles from Cherokee County, SC

The 1901 Miles Building was a gentlemen's club originally, and is now used as an office building. In an office for the Mountain X-Press, according to reports, a ghostly arm in a white long-sleeve shirt appears reaching toward a desk, then vanishes. The sound of a squeaky desk chair is ...

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Scandals Nightclub

Asheville, North Carolina

64.9 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Scandals Nightclub, which began in 1982, is a dance club for the LGBT community. It is haunted by an apparition of a Native American woman who is also blamed for unexplained lighting issues.

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1889 WhiteGate Inn and Cottage

Asheville, North Carolina

64.9 miles from Cherokee County, SC

1889 WhiteGate Inn and Cottage is said to be haunted by Marion Bridgette, or Miss B., the nurse who bought the house in 1928. Her room was what is now the Robert Frost Room. Floating orbs have been photographed, footsteps have been heard on the stairs, lights click off and ...

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Battery Park Hotel

Asheville, North Carolina

64.9 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Although it was a hotel from the early- to mid-1900s, this building now has been renovated into apartments. Apparitions have been reported here; it is said that a man was murdered on the hotel premises and liked to materialize for the hotel employees.

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Merrimon and Broadway

Asheville, North Carolina

65 miles from Cherokee County, SC

James Sneed and James Henry were convicted of stealing a horse and hanged at this crossing in 1835, although they claimed to be innocent. Now, the phantom sounds of horse hooves, a wagon, and a gallows trap-door are heard here.

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Basilica of St. Lawrence

Asheville, North Carolina

65 miles from Cherokee County, SC

The Basilica of St. Lawrence is said to be haunted by architect Rafael Guastavino, who was buried there in 1908, and his wife and daughter. A priest who died in the building is also thought to reside here in spirit. Witnesses report cold spots, apparitions, orbs and lights and ...

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Cairn Brae - Crooked Oak Mountain Inn

Asheville, North Carolina

65.1 miles from Cherokee County, SC

"Cairn Brae" was listed in Sheila Turnage's "Haunted Inns of the Southeast", but it appears that a new B&B is on the premises now called "Crooked Oak Mountain Inn". We don't currently have any details on the nature of the haunt here, but if you know anything please share ...

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Pond Road

Asheville, North Carolina

65.2 miles from Cherokee County, SC

The locals may tell you that Pond Road has a ghost dog, seen near the quarry. First, you hear the phantom black hound howl, and then he appears, trotting. Next he starts to run, leaps, and disappears.

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Grove Park Inn

Asheville, North Carolina

65.3 miles from Cherokee County, SC

At this 1913 inn, you may come across a ghostly lady in pink. She is the wife of renowned writer Fitzgerals, and is known to tickle guests' toes at night. She has been spotted by both guests and employees. Room 545 is said to be particularly haunted with slamming doors, ...

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Craven Street Bridge

Asheville, North Carolina

65.4 miles from Cherokee County, SC

The ghost on the Craven Street Bridge is said to be a naked boy's apparition. Legend has it he drowned when he jumped off the bridge to take a swim in the river below.

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Waneta Street

Asheville, North Carolina

65.7 miles from Cherokee County, SC

A 1920s unsolved murder along Waneta Street centered on two women who were beaten to death. The killer's apparition has been seen carrying the murder weapon, a sort of pipe or club.

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Riverside Cemetery

Asheville, North Carolina

65.8 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Riverside Cemetery has more than 13,000 graves, including authors Thomas Wolfe and William Sydney Porter (O. Henry) and influential politician Zebulon Baird Vance. Witnesses have heard gunfire and seen a phantom Confederate army marching here, perhaps toward the site of the 1865 Battle of Asheville, fought a mile away on ...

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Lewis Memorial Park

Asheville, North Carolina

65.8 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Lewis Memorial Park is a cemetery where eerie apparitions are said to roam. A ghost horse and rider and a phantom dog are seen here; the rider is thought to be a funeral director, Robert J. Lewis, who donated the land for the cemetery in 1927.

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Asheville Seasons Bed and Breakfast

Asheville, North Carolina

65.9 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Grace is the ghost who haunts this early-20th-century establishment. She is the relative of a former resident here, and she is most active in her own room. Grace's dog has been seen here as well. Some guests have reported that Grace climbed into bed with them and hugged them.

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Isis Restaurant and Music Hall

Asheville, North Carolina

65.9 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Isis Restaurant and Music Hall, formerly Pastabilities Restaurant, is housed in the historic 1930s Isis Theater. One of the ghosts here is Susie, a former owner's little girl who passed away. One time, a restaurant patron's young daughter was having a lively chat with someone unseen, and when asked whom ...

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Northside Grill and Bar

Asheville, North Carolina

66 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Northside Grill and Bar, which reports say now operates as Appalachian Tavern, used to have apartments on the second floor where a tenant committed suicide. Now, folks say, patrons have reported uneasy vibes and at times have spotted a shadowy figure that walks across the room.

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Highland Hospital Site

Asheville, North Carolina

66.1 miles from Cherokee County, SC

A mental asylum used to stand on these grounds, but in 1948, a fire destroyed the property; nine died including the former wife of F. Scott Fitzgerald, Zelda. It is believed that the casualties could have been zero, but the patients were drugged and locked in their rooms awaiting further ...

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Ninety Six National Historic Site

Ninety Six, South Carolina

66.3 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Ninety Six National Historic Site is a National Park Service operated frontier settlement and Revolutionary War battle site that includes Star Fort, a visitor center, a trail, archaeological digs and restorations. It's rumored to be haunted by a ghost, but folks differ as to who the spirit is, or was. ...

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Beaver Lake

Asheville, North Carolina

66.8 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Beaver Lake is home to the spirit of a young man who drowned here in the 1970s, according to local lore. His ghost is seen on the lakeshore. A female apparition also has been spotted standing on the dam and looking down into the water. She is thought to be ...

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Vance Birthplace

Weaverville, North Carolina

66.8 miles from Cherokee County, SC

The birthplace of Zebulon Baird Vance (1830–1894), a Confederate Civil War officer, governor, senator, and writer, is a five-room log house. Vance was a passionate speaker and leader, and a prominent figure in his time. Perhaps spirits of the deceased are still drawn to the charismatic Vance: Ghostly men and ...

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Fletcher School of Dance

Woodfin, North Carolina

67.5 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Fletcher School of Dance is rumored to be haunted by shadowy figures who moved construction workers' tools during a renovation and made odd sounds throughout the building.

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Church of the Redeemer

Woodfin, North Carolina

67.7 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Church of the Redeemer, built in 1888 with two Tiffany windows, was originally the family chapel for a nearby mansion. The mansion has since burned down. According to witnesses, a female apparition has been spotted coming down the stairs of the sloped cemetery in back. She then crosses Riverside Drive ...

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Inn on Main Street

Weaverville, North Carolina

69.2 miles from Cherokee County, SC

The Inn on Main Street is rumored to be haunted. Doors have been heard opening and closing on their own, pictures have been heard falling off walls, although the fallen pictures were never found.

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Cry Baby Bridge

Anderson, South Carolina

69.5 miles from Cherokee County, SC

One of the most famous cry baby bridges in the state, the iron construction still sits alongside a modern concrete bridge connecting two sides of the county. Passer-by's claim to have seen a lady in a white dress on the old bridge, looking for someone. She vanishes when approached. (Submitted ...

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Chiquola Club Hotel

Anderson, South Carolina

69.5 miles from Cherokee County, SC

The apparition of a nun in a habit has been by staff and guests on several occasions throughout the hotel building. (Submitted by Callum Swift)

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Anderson Muncipal Business Center

Anderson, South Carolina

69.6 miles from Cherokee County, SC

The origin of the haunting within this building is unknown, but staff working late hours claimed to have seen a shadowy figure materialising and disappear throughout the entire edifice. (Submitted by Callum Swift)

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Abbeville County Museum

Abbeville, South Carolina

73.9 miles from Cherokee County, SC

The historic jail building now serves as the county museum, and dates back to the civil war era. The third floor of the jailhouse is believed to be the most haunted, as the worst prisoners were housed here. Staff claim to have run into a friendly African American prisoner ...

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Green Park Inn

Lenoir, North Carolina

74 miles from Cherokee County, SC

This 1880s inn is said to have a haunt on its third floor. Witnesses say the ghost of a woman who died here in recent years has been seen walking through the third-floor hallways.

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Abbeville Opera House

Abbeville, South Carolina

74 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Abbeville Opera House is believed to be haunted by the spirit of a woman. Her apparition has been seen applauding in the balcony, wearing a period dress. Now, the theater keeps the seat open for her, should she ever want to return. The lady is believed to be an actress ...

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Belmont Inn

Abbeville, South Carolina

74 miles from Cherokee County, SC

This historic hotel dates back to the turn of the twentieth century, and served as luxurious railroad accommodation for visitors to the town. Guests staying in the hotel have reported weird occurrences in various rooms of the hotel, including an entity that opens and closes doors. (Submitted by Callum Swift)

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Abbewood Bed and Breakfast Inn

Abbeville, South Carolina

74 miles from Cherokee County, SC

This elegant bed and breakfast inn is rumoured to date back to the civil war era, and is supposedly haunted by a soldier who hanged himself in the attic. Guests who have stayed in the inn report feeling cold spots in the attic, and have felt an eerie presence. ...

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Abbeville Welcome Center

Abbeville, South Carolina

74 miles from Cherokee County, SC

This historic building dates back to the 1870's, and was formerly the town bank. The apparition reported here is that of a young boy, who has been seen staring down into the street and has even been known to follow staff throughout the hallways. (Submitted by Callum Swift)

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Trinity Episcopal Church

Abbeville, South Carolina

74.1 miles from Cherokee County, SC

This gothic church, dating back to 1842, is believed to be haunted by Elizabeth Marshall, whose husband died during the Second Battle of Manassas in 1862. Visitors to the church have reported seeing the apparition of a woman in an old-fashioned dress walking amongst the pews, while others ...

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Glidewells - Tijuana Flat's

Blowing Rock, North Carolina

74.9 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Glidewells was once a Tijuana Flat's. The Mexican eatery partially burned down, and a little girl perished in the blaze. Since the restaurant was rebuilt, the little girl's ghostly voice was occasionally heard in the building.

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Longstreet Theatre

Columbia, South Carolina

80.1 miles from Cherokee County, SC

Longstreet Theatre was once a Civil War hospital, and rumor has it that the room that serves as the green room is the former morgue. Cold spots, uneasy feelings, apparitions and strange noises have been reported in the area.

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University of South Carolina

Columbia, South Carolina

80.1 miles from Cherokee County, SC

The University of South Carolina is said to be haunted by quite a few spirits. The library is said to be visited by former President McKissick, and ghostly soldiers and a spectral woman with long dark hair have been spotted at the DeSaussure College building. The woman is believed to ...

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Fort Jackson

Columbia, South Carolina

81 miles from Cherokee County, SC

The United States Army installation Fort Jackson, named for U.S. Army General and President Andrew Jackson, is said to be haunted. At its artillery range, the ghost of a female soldier rumored to have killed herself in a latrine appears with a hole in her helmet. And in the B ...

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Church of the Holy Cross Cemetery

Sumter, South Carolina

97.8 miles from Cherokee County, SC

The ghost of a Confederate soldier strolls through the Church of the Holy Cross Cemetery, sometimes joined by the apparition of a woman who has been known to sit with her legs crossed in a tree with low-hanging branches.