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0City Cemetery
Kosciusko, Mississippi
14.9 miles from West, MS
Apparently a grave which is adorned with a statue of the deceased is said to cry. And it isn't condensation either, really.
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0Grenada Masonic Temple
Grenada, Mississippi
40.5 miles from West, MS
The masonic temple was built on the site of the former historic Angevine House, and visitors to the building have reported seeing the apparition of a glaring sea captain on the upper levels of the building. Staff here have also heard voices late at night when there is no one ...
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0Chapel of the Cross
Madison, Mississippi
52.5 miles from West, MS
The ghost of a woman whose fiance died before they could be wed is said to appear weeping at his grave in the cemetery.
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Fairview Inn
Jackson, Mississippi
64.8 miles from West, MS
This 1908 historic inn is rumoured to have a ghost or two haunting one of the rooms, where guests have reported feeling temperature drops and having furniture moved around the suite at night. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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0Old Capitol
Jackson, Mississippi
66.3 miles from West, MS
Legend claims that the office of a man who reportedly died at his desk is haunted by his ghost. People claim to hear strange noises and the sounds of doors opening and closing coming from the office when there is no one in there.
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0Piney Grove Baptist Church
Morton, Mississippi
68.1 miles from West, MS
The graveyard at the church is said to be haunted. People have seen numerous apparitions there.
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0Asbury Cemetery
Houston, Mississippi
72.7 miles from West, MS
Reported at this graveyard have been many strange phenomena, such as an intense feeling of being watched, the sound of unexplained voices, and a sudden urge to flee quickly from the site. Many car accidents are said to have happened because people were trying to flee as fast as they ...
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0Waverly Plantation
West Point, Mississippi
78.1 miles from West, MS
The Waverly is haunted by the ghost of a young girl who is apparently searching for her mother and also by a man in military uniform who is prone to appearing in mirrors. Objects move of their own accord.
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Three Legged Lady Road - Nash Road
Columbus, Mississippi
79 miles from West, MS
The three-legged lady is an urban legend unique to Mississippi. There are numerous variations of exactly who the three-legged lady was, and how she came by her three legs. They generally involve the death of a lover/husband which results in her sewing her dead lover's leg onto her ...
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0Friendship Cemetery
Columbus, Mississippi
80.3 miles from West, MS
In the area where the Civil War graves are the ghost of a Confederate soldier has been seen roaming between the graves.
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Princess Theatre
Columbus, Mississippi
80.6 miles from West, MS
The theatre has been renovated from a theatre to a cinema several times, which has caused unrest among the spirits that reside here. They include the former owner of the theatre and the ghost of a shadowy figure who likes to stand on the theatre balcony. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Lincoln House Bed and Breakfast
Columbus, Mississippi
80.7 miles from West, MS
This house was the first residence of the Columbus mayor back when it was built in 1833. The has been restored, and is now a bed and breakfast. Guests have reported strange occurrences here, such as he apparition of a lady in a white dress and a hovering cloud that ...
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Wisteria Mansion
Columbus, Mississippi
80.8 miles from West, MS
The current and previous owners of the house have reported seeing a man in a white shirt rushing past the kitchen window towards the front door, however when they open the door, the man has vanished. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Temple Heights Mansion
Columbus, Mississippi
80.8 miles from West, MS
Temple Heights Mansion was built in 1837 by General Richard T. Brownrigg and changed owners several times until retired Methodist minister named J.H. Kennebrew moved in with his wife and five children: Daisy, Laura, Jessie, Ruth and Elizabeth. It is Elizabeth who is said to haunt the house now. Her ...
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Highland House
Columbus, Mississippi
80.9 miles from West, MS
The early-1900s Highland House, no longer in operation as an inn, was said to be haunted by the ghost of a housekeeper who set fire to the master's previous house after he turned away her advances. Witnesses have heard voices and seen doors open and close on their own.
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0Callaway Hall - Mississippi University for Women
Columbus, Mississippi
81.1 miles from West, MS
Reportedly haunted by a ghost named Mary.
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0Rowan Oak
Oxford, Mississippi
81.6 miles from West, MS
Even the name of William Faulkner's home is an ode to the mythic. Legend has it that Faulkner still haunts the rooms and grounds of Rowan Oak.
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0St. Anthony Hall - Delta Psi
West, Mississippi
81.8 miles from West, MS
Reportedly haunted by a former frat boy.
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Blues Hound Apartments
Clarksdale, Mississippi
83 miles from West, MS
The historic apartment building was a former hospital, and at least two apparitions have been seen in the apartments. The first is a ghostly black cat, that has been seen jumping from an upstairs window before vanishing. The second is the apparition of a tall man, who has been seen ...
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Gregg Hamilton House
Aberdeen, Mississippi
83.1 miles from West, MS
A former resident at this historic house reported seeing the apparition of an elderly African American maid in a black dress on many occasions. She was regarded as a kindly presence, and would often help those in distress. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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0Stucky's Bridge
Enterprise, Mississippi
84.3 miles from West, MS
This bridge is rumored to be haunted by a man who was hanged here for committing robbery and murder. According to legend, Stuckey was a local inn-keeper who would rob and murder those who stayed at his inn. When he was finally caught and hanged, his body was ...
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0Merrehope
Meridian, Mississippi
84.5 miles from West, MS
Two separate entities reside at Merrehope after their deaths. One is called Eugenia after a former daughter of the master of the house, though she herself died long before he purchased the place. She is considered a benign and comforting spirit. The other ghost appears to occupy ...
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Pigford Building
Meridian, Mississippi
84.9 miles from West, MS
The 1914 building is haunted by the apparition of a woman in an old-fashioned white dress. The spirit seems to have sort of grievance against men, and has been known to throw objects around and slam doors when male employees enter the place. Her appearance is often heralded by ...
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Armstrong Road - Railway Tracks
Columbus, Mississippi
84.9 miles from West, MS
Reported to be haunted by the ghost of a woman who committed suicide by train after her husband died in an accident on the tracks.
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0Grand Opera House - Riley Center
Meridian, Mississippi
85 miles from West, MS
In the grand tradition of Phantom, no opera house is complete without an Opera Ghost and the Riley Center is no exception. Icy cold spots and the occasional hand felt on the shoulder when no one is around seem to be the main calling cards of this haunted hot spot. ...
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Save-a-Lot
Pontotoc, Mississippi
85.1 miles from West, MS
Employees claim that it is haunted.
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0Vicksburg National Military Park
Vicksburg, Mississippi
85.9 miles from West, MS
It is claimed that late at night you can hear gunshots and sounds of the siege that occurred here and was a key conflict in the Civil War.
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0Duff Green Mansion
Vicksburg, Mississippi
86.4 miles from West, MS
Duff Green Mansion served as a hospital during the Civil War and it still bears some of the scars despite restoration. Bloodstains are still in the original flooring and one of the ceiling beams shows where a cannonball struck the mansion before its occupants surrendered and turned it into ...
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0Lakemont
Vicksburg, Mississippi
86.4 miles from West, MS
Reportedly haunted by Mrs. Lake, the former mistress of Lakemont. Owners today claim they hear the rustle of petticoats and smell a strange perfume throughout the house.
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Anchuca Mansion
Vicksburg, Mississippi
86.4 miles from West, MS
Named for the Choctaw word for "happy home," the mansion is haunted by "Archie" Archer, one of former owner Richard Archer's daughters. Since 1966, her apparition has been seen wearing a long brown dress in the parlor or dining room. A presence has been felt inside the slaves' quarters as ...
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0McRaven Tour Home
Vicksburg, Mississippi
86.6 miles from West, MS
"The most haunted house in Mississippi"? You be the judge. Numerous people have died in McRaven and according to legend, some of them lingered on. Dating back to the 18th century McRaven lays claim to Civil war era ghosts, and a lady who died in childbirth.
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Baldwin House Restaurant
Vicksburg, Mississippi
86.8 miles from West, MS
There are three known spirits in this house, with probably many more yet undiscovered. The first ghost is that of 'Aunt Gertrude', who lived there in the 1920's. She can be heard walking around on the second floor, but has yet to be seen downstairs. The second is that of ...
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0Cedar Grove Inn
Vicksburg, Mississippi
87.4 miles from West, MS
This house has a cannonball lodged in the wall. I really don't care if it's haunted or not - it has a cannonball lodged in the wall. How cool is that? The result of being strafed during the Civil War, the homeowners apparently decided the cannonball was a ...
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Ahern's Belle of the Bend's
Vicksburg, Mississippi
87.4 miles from West, MS
Named after a paddle steamer that brought a former president downstream to the township, this historic inn dates back to the mid-nineteenth century, and is rumoured to have a ghostly tales that have occurred within the walls. Reports indicate that a woman's presence has been felt in some rooms, ...
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1902-08 Stained Glass Manor - Oak Hall
Vicksburg, Mississippi
87.5 miles from West, MS
Built in the early 1900s, the hall is said to be haunted by Fannie Vick Willis, Vicksburg philanthropist. Ghostly spheres and orbs have been photographed here, an witnesses have detected cold spots and unexplained lights. Footsteps, period music, and other sounds have been reported here as well. Fannie was known ...
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Annabelle Bed and Breakfast
Vicksburg, Mississippi
87.6 miles from West, MS
Built in the second half of the 19th century as a private home, the luxurious Victorian-Italianate inn is said to be haunted. Reports say the spirit of a one-legged Confederate soldier is believed to reside in the Dixie Room; however, the inn has come under new management since this report, ...
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0Lyric Theatre
Tupelo, Mississippi
95.8 miles from West, MS
Staff of the Lyric Theatre have nicknamed their ghost "Antoine'. He is a mostly benevolent entity who apparently entertains himself by moving things around and humming. Sometimes his footsteps can be heard throughout the theater. Some people believe that he is possibly the ghost of a ...
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Cinemark Theatre
Tupelo, Mississippi
98.6 miles from West, MS
The most famous ghost haunting the Theatre is a ghost named Lola who is often seen doing work-like activities.
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Magnolia Hill Bed and Breakfast
Helena-West Helena, Arkansas
103.2 miles from West, MS
Magnolia Hill Bed and Breakfast dates to around 1900 and was home to Confederate Captain Charles Moore Sr. Featured on TV's Extreme Ghost Hunters, witnesses and paranormalists have reported unexplained noises, voices, and other eerie phenomena.
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Grand Gulf Military State Park
Port Gibson, Mississippi
109.6 miles from West, MS
Reported to be haunted by a headless ghost.
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Mount Pisgah Cemetery
Fulton, Mississippi
110.1 miles from West, MS
Strange lights are reported to have been seen in the cemetery.
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Devil Worshiper Road
Waynesboro, Mississippi
116.9 miles from West, MS
There's no one definite story or location. The entire road is haunted. All stories involve a satanic cult involving sacrifice, and other occult behaviors. Cars traveling the road at night report engines shutting off and an ominous feeling of being watched. Some instances also claim seeing shadows around the vehicle, ...
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The St. Joseph Crier
St. Joseph, Louisiana
120.1 miles from West, MS
Legend has it that in 1872, the ship Iron Mountain, containing 54 passengers, simply vanished. It is speculated that river pirates stripped it and killed everyone on board. Nothing remains of the ship or any of the passengers except the ghostly disembodied screams of a woman coming from the Mississippi ...
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