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Blackwell Manor
Bartlett, Tennessee
20 miles from Oakland, TN
This historic mansion is believed to be haunted by the apparition of a former owner, who has been seen roaming the house after dark. He has also been known to slam doors and turn on all the lights in the house. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Bethel Cumberland Presbyterian - Bethel Assembly of God
Atoka, Tennessee
20.1 miles from Oakland, TN
Bethel Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery (Bethel Assembly of God) dates back to the mid-1800s. Sources say it has a separate are for criminals and one for children. Witnesses have reported ghostly voices, lights, shadow people, and evil growls from the surrounding forest. What's more, legend has it that the cemetery ...
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Magnolia Manor Bed and Breakfast
Bolivar, Tennessee
29.9 miles from Oakland, TN
Built in 1849, this manor house has a ghost, or several, residing within. Every room has been known to presence of ghosts. In Annie's Room, the motion detectors go off and voices are heard when no one is there. A male and a female apparition have been seen in the ...
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Woodruff-Fontaine House
Memphis, Tennessee
30.1 miles from Oakland, TN
This historic 1870s mansion, now a house museum, is said to be haunted by Molly Woodruff. The Rose Room was once her bedroom, and it is said that visitors to her room can feel her presence. It is also reported that a witness once heard her say "My bed doesn't ...
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The Inn At Hunt-Phelan
Memphis, Tennessee
30.5 miles from Oakland, TN
Built around 1830, this inn is said to be haunted by a servant of the former owners, the Hunts. Before the Hunts fled the house to escape a yellow fever epidemic in 1873, they entrusted their servant, Nathan Wilson, with a chest of gold to pay for the home's upkeep. ...
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Orpheum Theatre
Memphis, Tennessee
31.1 miles from Oakland, TN
Built in 1928, the still-operation theater is said to be haunted by many ghosts, but the two most well-known are Mary and a masked figure. Mary, age 9, wears a white dress and pigtails, and is said to have died in a car accident in front of the theater. She ...
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Earnestine and Hazel's Bar
Memphis, Tennessee
31.4 miles from Oakland, TN
Earnestine and Hazel's Bar is rumored to have more than liquid spirits. Folks have reported apparitions on stairwells and in dark corners, and the jukebox always seems to play the song that best fits the situation, all by itself.
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National Ornamental Metal Museum
Memphis, Tennessee
32.5 miles from Oakland, TN
Housing a large collection of contemporary metalwork, the National Ornamental Metal Museum has roughly 3000 items on permanent display, not counting traveling exhibitions. Its four buildings were once a Marine hospital in the late 1800s and then a Civil War hospital, consisting of a nurse’s quarters, a doctor’s quarters, soldiers’ ...
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St. Anthony Hall - Delta Psi
Oakland, Mississippi
59.7 miles from Oakland, TN
Reportedly haunted by a former frat boy.
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Generals' Quarters Inn
Corinth, Mississippi
59.8 miles from Oakland, TN
This historic inn is haunted according to guests staying on the second floor. A variety of paranormal activity has been reported, including ghostly voices, doors opening and closing of their own accord and lights going out for no apparent reason. Much of this activity has been attributed to a ...
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Rowan Oak
Oxford, Mississippi
60 miles from Oakland, TN
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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Monette Cemetery
Monette, Arkansas
65.2 miles from Oakland, TN
Local legend says that there was once an unmarked glass mausoleum in the cemetery, and it was sealed up with concrete and painted when the body inside began to decay. The man's ghostly screams are said to ring out in the night, and his apparition may walk the grounds carrying ...
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Shiloh National Military Park
Shiloh, Tennessee
67.1 miles from Oakland, TN
The 1862 Battle of Shiloh meant death for thousands of soldiers, several of whom are rumored to still haunt the battlefield. Many tales and legends surround the battlefield, and visitors may see apparitions and hear phantom gunshots, drumming, footsteps, and voices. The nearby pond is said to occasionally turn red, ...
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Palestine Church
Yuma, Tennessee
72.7 miles from Oakland, TN
The building is surrounded by a cemetery that dates back to the early 1800's, and the church and cemetery have been abandoned for years. There have been many reports of hauntings here, including shuffling footsteps when no one is around, voices talking, screams and doors opening and closing by themselves. ...
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Save-a-Lot
Pontotoc, Mississippi
73.1 miles from Oakland, TN
Employees claim that it is haunted.
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St. Francis County Museum - Rush-Gates House
Forrest City, Arkansas
73.3 miles from Oakland, TN
As of 1997, the 1906 Rush-Gates House houses the St. Francis County Museum. Dr. J.O. Rush was a doctor, local historian, and collector of more than 3,700 Native American artifacts. The museum is said to be haunted, and ghost tours are available through local hotels. In addition, private parties can ...
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Magnolia Hill Bed and Breakfast
Helena-West Helena, Arkansas
77.8 miles from Oakland, TN
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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Cinemark Theatre
Tupelo, Mississippi
78.6 miles from Oakland, TN
The most famous ghost haunting the Theatre is a ghost named Lola who is often seen doing work-like activities.
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Johnson-Sanderson Mansion
Jonesboro, Arkansas
78.9 miles from Oakland, TN
This home, built in the 1880's, was occupied mainly by the Johnson family, a wealthy retail family and later by the Sandersons, who served Jonesboro as the cities Mayoral family. It has served as mainly residence including Arkansas State student renters, but also as a tea room. Seances and Ouija board ...
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Collins Theatre
Paragould, Arkansas
79 miles from Oakland, TN
A ghostly older couple has been seen sitting in the balcony during rehearsals. They are believed to be the former owners of the theater.
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Hurt Grocer Building
Paragould, Arkansas
79 miles from Oakland, TN
Faces are said to appear in the windows of this apparently abandoned building. Sometimes that of a man, other times that of a little girl.
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Collins Theatre
Paragould, Arkansas
79 miles from Oakland, TN
A ghostly elderly couple has been noticed sitting in the balcony watching rehearsals at this historic 1928 theater. After a while, they simply disappear. It is believed that they are the spirits of the former owners of the theater.
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Forum Theatre
Jonesboro, Arkansas
79.1 miles from Oakland, TN
Originally built in 1926 as the Strand Theatre, it was acquired by the city of Jonesboro in the late 1970s and renamed the Forum Theatre. It is said to be haunted by a mischievous ghost named Charlie.
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Arkansas Methodist Medical Center
Paragould, Arkansas
79.3 miles from Oakland, TN
The apparition of a blond boy aged around 5 has been seen on the fourth floor. He wears pajamas and is often playing or seeking a kitten. An apparition of a Confederate soldier and another of an elderly female also have been seen in the building. Ghosts have been seen ...
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Keller's Chapel and Cemetery
Jonesboro, Arkansas
79.3 miles from Oakland, TN
There have been reports of strange sightings in the chapel and the surrounding cemetery. Ghostly lights that follow visitors around the cemetery at night, the sound's of babies crying, strange apparition's moving around the cemetery and unexplained noises are just some of the phenomena reported at this site. (Submitted by Callum ...
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Lyric Theatre
Tupelo, Mississippi
81.3 miles from Oakland, TN
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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Primrose Lane
Paragould, Arkansas
81.4 miles from Oakland, TN
People living in the vicinity of Primrose Lane have reported seeing the ghost of a man and his dog. The man is believed to have shot himself with his rifle, and his dog died as well shortly after. The apparition's of the two have also been seen in the woods ...
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Bono Bridge
Bono, Arkansas
84.4 miles from Oakland, TN
The bridge was demolished in 2011, and the map shows its original location. According to local folklore, those who stood on the bridge and looked down at the railroad tracks below when a train was coming had the distinct feeling that the train was about to hit them. Apparitions and ...
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Blues Hound Apartments
Clarksdale, Mississippi
93 miles from Oakland, TN
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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Asbury Cemetery
Houston, Mississippi
94 miles from Oakland, TN
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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Mount Pisgah Cemetery
Fulton, Mississippi
98.3 miles from Oakland, TN
Strange lights are reported to have been seen in the cemetery.
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Grenada Masonic Temple
Grenada, Mississippi
101.2 miles from Oakland, TN
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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Gregg Hamilton House
Aberdeen, Mississippi
111.9 miles from Oakland, TN
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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Oak Ridge Cemetery
Doniphan, Missouri
121.3 miles from Oakland, TN
Oak Ridge Cemetery is said to have a female apparition that has been seen among the graves. Voices have been reported here too, and one local legend says that the statue of Belle Neal comes to life at midnight.
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