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J.C. Thompson Building
East Liverpool, Ohio
20.4 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
This building dates back to 1892, and is rumored to have once housed both a speakeasy and a brothel. Under new ownership and recently restored as of July 2014, numerous paranormal occurrences have been recorded here in the basement and elsewhere. It is believed multiple spirits reside here.
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Kelly Road
Industry, Pennsylvania
24.2 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
This road, also called the Mystery Mile by residents, is said to be haunted. What else could the explanation be for strange white apparitions and the tendency for animals here to turn from tame to fierce and bloodthirsty? Strange sounds are also heard along this road and in the forest ...
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Dixmont State Hospital
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
27.7 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
The 1862 hospital was haunted by many entities, notably a male spirit who was said to guard the morgue area and frighten away intruders. The hospital building was closed in 1984 and was demolished in 2006.
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West Virginia State Penitentiary
Moundsville, West Virginia
29.5 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
Once considered one of the most violent prisons in the US people believe that this prison's violent past has left an indelible mark on the building. People believe it is haunted by both active ghosts, possibly men who were murdered there, and also residual hauntings that take the form ...
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Allegheny Center, Building #7
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
31.3 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
The student housing here has a high turnover rate believed to be caused by the poltergeist activity. Students report loud noises throughout and have yet to disprove the source. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Century Inn
Scenery Hill, Pennsylvania
31.4 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
Reported to be the oldest inn along Route 40, this inn is said to have a mysterious presence. There is one unexplained very cold room, and an innkeeper there has described a mysterious figure that appeared near its door. As well, strange footsteps have appeared in the snow outside the ...
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Allegheny General Hospital
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
31.5 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
Few people realize that, in paranormal aspects, living near a hospital is like living near a cemetery. Many who have died within this building are said to remain here; in the South Wing (where most of the activity occurs), voices and strange noises are heard. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Omni William Penn Hotel
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
31.6 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
At this famous 1915-16 hotel where among other luminaries JFK has stayed, and Bob Hope proposed marriage in 1934, there are said to be two haunted floors. Floors 22 and 23, both unused, are visited by strange sounds, cold wind gusts, and ghosts that hide and watch folks, giving them ...
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3406 Brownsville Road
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
31.9 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
3406 Brownsville Road is said to be haunted by a demon, known as "The Demon of Brownsville Road" in the book by Bob Cranmer. According to Cranmer, the demon manifested in many ways, including a black fog, a bad smell, or an unseen attacker. Cranmer also described blood-dripping walls, bent ...
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University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
33.8 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
Four ghosts are said to haunt the University of Pittsburgh campus: a prima ballerina in the Tansky Family Lounge of the William Pitt Union; Harriet, who committed suicide in 1201 Bruce Hall; a grandmother who rumples the quilts and bakes phantom bread in the Early American Room of the Cathedral ...
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Brush Creek Inn
Warrendale, Pennsylvania
34.7 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
Keep watch for airborne bottles if you visit Brush Creek Inn! It is said that the spirits at the restaurant will shatter bottles at the bar or hurl them across the room. Witnesses also have reported that the windows open and close by themselves and furniture flips over.
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Edward G. Acheson House
Monongahela, Pennsylvania
34.9 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
The ghost of a little girl has been seen here. Two other ghosts, seen as orbs, also have been seen. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Old Homestead Police Department
Homestead, Pennsylvania
35.6 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
The former Homestead Police Department building is said to be haunted by something that taps folks on the shoulder, slams doors, turns on appliances and created unexplained footsteps. Ghost investigators caught slams and screams and video of ghostly activity.
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Summit Cut Bridge
Darlington, Pennsylvania
35.6 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
On Shenango Road, just before it meets Ashwood Road, is Summit Cut Bridge (sometimes incorrectly referred to as Summer Cut Bridge). The bridge, locals say, has a ghostly white lady. Legend has it that she fell off the bridge onto the railroad tracks in 1894. Her spirit is said to ...
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Carnegie Library of Homestead
Munhall, Pennsylvania
36 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
Founded by Andrew Carnegie in 1896, the library was built with a music hall and an athletic center with a heated swimming pool. It is believed to be haunted. Witnesses have reported apparitions of steel workers, books that fly off of shelves, shadowy figures and unexplained male and female voices.
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Frick Mansion - Clayton
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
36.6 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
The Frick Mansion was home to industrial magnate Henry Clay Frick and his wife Adelaide Howard Childs, who began living there in 1883 and the family moved to New York in 1900. Their youngest daughter, Helen Clay Frick, kept up the mansion all those years and then moved back in ...
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The Mather Miners
Mather, Pennsylvania
37.9 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
In the center of the town there is a small church, the post office, an apartment building(which used to be a general store) and a baseball field. Up a small connecting road is the old schoolhouse ( now converted into a persons home). Right before dawn when walking ...
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Depreciation Lands Museum
Hampton Township, Pennsylvania
38 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
A rather helpful man in a long coat and out-of-date boots has been responsible for catching a painter's ladder after the man lost his balance, catching a cleaning woman who fell, fixing a broken window, and saving a group of girl scouts when the ceiling collapsed over them. (Submitted by ...
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Harmony Inn
Harmony, Pennsylvania
40.6 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
Local legend has it that this restaurant is haunted by two spirits: a ghost named Louie and the apparition of a woman. Louie was allegedly killed right outside on the inn's front steps. The ghostly woman is seen near the entranceway, between the bar and the dining room.
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Egypt Road Bridge
Salem, Ohio
43.8 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
The closed Egypt Road Bridge, or Crybaby Bridge, is haunted day and night by the sound of a crying baby. Legend has it that a baby went missing while its parents were fighting, and it fell over the side of the bridge. The scream of its mother and the crying ...
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Culmerville Hotel - Zottola's Pub and Eatery
Tarentum, Pennsylvania
44.9 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
A spirit is said to reside in the former Culmervilel Hotel, now Zottola's Pub and Eatery.
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Hill View Manor
New Castle, Pennsylvania
46.5 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
The historic manor was once a nursing home, and folks claimed the spirit of a little boy would pay a visit now and then. It was said that those who saw him would pass away shortly. Witnesses also have reported full-body manifestations that float through walls.
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Summit Hose Company
Tarentum, Pennsylvania
46.8 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
Voices and odd noises are heard, doors open by themselves, and shadows have been seen here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Allegheny-Kiski Valley Heritage Museum
Tarentum, Pennsylvania
47.3 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
A former volunteer named Jack is commonly seen in the basement. He is said to be seen mostly around the old gardening tools. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Allen’s Haunted Hayrides
Smock, Pennsylvania
47.8 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
Psychics say that the energy here is high because there an Indian burial ground beneath the land. This may be the source of the glowing white figures that are reported, or the strange light manifestations. The hayrides are year-round so visit freely! (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Downtown New Castle
New Castle, Pennsylvania
48.3 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
New Castle's downtown and Historical North Hill have several haunted locations including the old Stritmater Building, the Wallace House, the Historical Society's Greer-Clavelli Mansion, the old Temple Building, and the Joseph White House. Apparitions have been seen in some of the buildings and ghost hunters have recorded activity in others. ...
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Zoar Historic Hotel
Zoar, Ohio
48.6 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
This historic hotel has been acquired by the state historical society and is due to be renovated to restore it to its former glory. The hotel is rumoured to be haunted, which has been testified by many former guests, patrons and staff, and is widely acclaimed to be the ...
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The Cobbler Shop Bed and Breakfast
Dover, Ohio
48.6 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
Guests at this 1800s inn, which was once a cobbler shop, have heard knocking on their doors when no one was there, and disembodied footsteps in the hallway. Those who have seen the ghost here say he is a man wearing a long dark coat.
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The Cobbler Shop Bed and Breakfast
Dover, Ohio
48.6 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
Guests at this 1800s inn, which was once a cobbler shop, have heard knocking on their doors when no one was there, and disembodied footsteps in the hallway. Those who have seen the ghost here say he is a man wearing a long dark coat.
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Books N' Things
Dover, Ohio
48.7 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
This old store was in operation for many years, but now appears to be a private residence. While it was in operation, customers would smell the aroma of coffee, even when there was none brewing. The ghost was kind to the owners, and would often tuck them into bed ...
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Glamorgan Castle
Alliance, Ohio
49.2 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
The 1905 Glamorgan Castle, according to legend, is haunted by former owner Colonel Morgan of Morgan Engineering Company fame, who died in 1928. Guided tours are offered here throughout the year.
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Austintown Log House
Canfield, Ohio
51.6 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
There have been reported sightings of the apparition of a headless soldier in the historic log cabin. He is seen in various rooms of the house, as well as by motorists driving past the house in an upstairs window. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Old Hercules Engine Factory
Canton, Ohio
52.9 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
This historic abandoned building is haunted by several terrifying entities. In the section of the building that was previously an army training unit, an aggressive entity pushes visitors around, and has been known to swear or threaten those present during visits. Factory appliances move around by themselves, and cold spots ...
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Snyder Cemetery
Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania
54.1 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
Numerous paranormal events are reported at this location, but few precise details are available.
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Hell's Corners
Hubbard, Ohio
56.5 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
In Hubbard, Ohio, the area where Pathour Wheeler Road and John White Road intersect is known to locals as "Hell's Corners." It is said that a young native American boy was shot on this spot many years ago, and that a jail once stood here where many hangings took ...
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Cambridge Northwood Cemetery
Cambridge, Ohio
56.8 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
Cambridge Northwood Cemetery, burial place of congressmen John Earl Henderson, James Joyce and Charles Ellis Moore, is said to be home to a ghostly woman in a white formal dress from circa 1920. She has been seen for a short time before fading away, usually on clear summer nights.
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Wells Inn
Sistersville, West Virginia
57.1 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
At this 1890s inn, both the guests and the staff have heard the sounds of writing and footsteps, witnessed doors that open or close by themselves, and felt a chilly presence.
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Colonel Taylor Inn Bed and Breakfast
Cambridge, Ohio
57.2 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
The people here say that Colonel Taylor and his lady still haunt this 1878 Victorian mansion. Guests have seen both of their apparitions on the stairway, and they may shake the beds from time to time. The ghosts are said to be friendly and angelic, watching over the guests.
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133 Kiester Road
Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania
57.8 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
The house at this address is apparently haunted by a malevolent spirit that many people believe to be Sam Mohawk a Native American mass murderer who was hanged for murdering a woman and her five children near the place this house stands.
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Grapevine House Inn
Dundee, Ohio
62.1 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
The 1834 bed and breakfast inn is located in the pleasant township of Winesburg, which is often confused with a novel of the same name by Sherwood Anderson. The old building is one of the earliest in the borough, and is rumoured to be haunted by a young girl ...
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Grove City College
Grove City, Pennsylvania
63.2 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
Grove City College's Lily Room is the stuff of legend. Campus lore says it's a locked-up room in a girls' dorm in which a girl hanged herself. Rumor has it the room was locked for 15 years and when it was opened again, her lily perfume was still heavy in ...
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Warren City Hall
Warren, Ohio
64.5 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
This historic mansion was built in 1871, and was turned into the town hall sometime later. The grounds of the beautiful mansion are haunted by a woman responsible for the death of her beloved nephew, who has been seen wandering around after hours calling his name, Night staff also report ...
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Fallingwater
Mill Run, Pennsylvania
65.4 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
A solitude woman is said to be seen staring out of the window of the master bedroom. She is believed to the first wife of Edgar Kaufmann, depressed by his unfaithfulness. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Warehouse on the Canal
Canal Fulton, Ohio
66.3 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
This 1906 building previously housed the old Finnerock Furniture building and now houses an arcade of quaint shops and restaurants. There have been reported sightings of many ghosts, including numerous apparitions in period clothing wandering around the building. The ghost of a little girl has been seen near the old ...
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Guggenheim Air Institute
Akron, Ohio
68.4 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
This building has been abandoned for over fifty years, but people driving past still report seeing ghostly lights moving around the upper levels of the building, and hearing strange noises when no one is around. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Siesta Motel
Norwich, Ohio
68.4 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
This motel is said to be haunted by the spirit of an angry man who had been staying at the night there after a fight with his mother. And as it so happened, that night he was the victim of a burglary. The still-enraged man attacked the burglar upon finding ...
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Old Sweet Shop
Coshocton, Ohio
68.5 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
This historic building turned sweet shop is haunted by a whole horde of ghostly children. Staff have heard running footsteps and ghostly voices, but upon investigation, have found nothing. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Warehouse Restaurant
Coshocton, Ohio
68.5 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
This historic warehouse was converted to a popular restaurant, but even back in the late twentieth century, police and authorities were responding to reports of paranormal activity which happened on a frequent basis. The restaurant is believed to be haunted by a ghostly child and the apparition of an ...
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Kline Opera House
Cortland, Ohio
70 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
This historic opera house was formerly the town church, built in the mid nineteenth century and the first in the surrounding county. The ghostly events surrounding the opera house began in the 1980's, when staff closing up the opera house for the night began to hear loud crashing noises and ...
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Pauni Apartments
Cortland, Ohio
70.6 miles from Hooverson Heights, WV
These recently constructed apartments were built over the top of an ancient burial ground, and residents have reported paranormal occurrences in the building ever since. Doors open and close by themselves, objects move around by themselves and the apparition of a man in a sombrero has been seen in the ...
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