Haunted Places in Encinal, Texas



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    Deutz Mansion

    Laredo, Texas

    38.1 miles from Encinal, TX

    The house was built in 1890 by Max Deutz of German decent, he was son of Joseph Deutz, founder of the Laredo National Bank and of Deutz Bro. Hardware Store. In 1931 Mrs. Mosella Mann, mother of ambassador Thomas C. Mann (Mann Rd. named after him.) died burned to death ...


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    The Hamilton Hotel

    Laredo, Texas

    38.1 miles from Encinal, TX

    The 1900 building boasts an additional 9 floors that were added in 1923. It is said to be the tallest in Laredo. Folks have reported the ghostly sounds of children running and playing in the building.


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    La Posada Hotel

    Laredo, Texas

    38.4 miles from Encinal, TX

    Formerly a convent, this hotel is now known for its strange spirits, including some nuns' apparitions. Rumor has it that a spook here will assume the form of living employees to trick people, except that it cannot speak. Witnesses also have reported cold spots and the sound of someone calling ...


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    Rio Grande Plaza Hotel

    Laredo, Texas

    38.6 miles from Encinal, TX

    Superstition plays a role in this hotel's haunting, some say. The largest building in Laredo, it's also the only one to have a 13th floor. Other buildings have renumbered their floors to avoid having a 13th, for superstitious reasons. Folks say the haunt in this hotel is a former worker ...


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    Dimmit County Courthouse

    Carrizo Springs, Texas

    45.3 miles from Encinal, TX

    It is reported that late at night, the rattling of keys and footsteps can be heard going up the stairs to the second floor. The ghost in residence is said to be a former sheriff who was murdered at his home.


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    Dimmit County Memorial Hospital

    Carrizo Springs, Texas

    45.3 miles from Encinal, TX

    Between 8 p.m. and 2 a.m., witnesses report seeing the ghost of a nurse in old-fashioned clothing in the nursery.


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    Alice Lake

    Alice, Texas

    80.6 miles from Encinal, TX

    Local legend tells of a little girl who drowned here. Witnesses on the pier have heard her crying for help, seen orbs of light, and felt cold spots.


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    Old Hospital

    Alice, Texas

    80.7 miles from Encinal, TX

    This hospital is now closed, but when it was open there were claims of call bells ringing on their own on the second floor, even when they were unplugged. Since its closing some residents swear they hear moaning coming from the building, and lights flickering in the windows. In more ...


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    Old Rialto Theater

    Alice, Texas

    80.8 miles from Encinal, TX

    The theater closed in the 1980s, but employees there claimed to see shadowy apparitions in the halls and described an eerie feeling of being watched by a presence in the upper levels.


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    Sutherlands Lumber

    Alice, Texas

    81.7 miles from Encinal, TX

    The site was formerly a Wal-Mart, where a ghost they called Matilde or Matilda liked to play pranks on the employees, damaging merchandise and causing accidents. The building is said to be on the site of the Collins Family homestead, the family who founded the town of Alice. The Old ...


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    Donkey Lady Bridge

    San Antonio, Texas

    96.5 miles from Encinal, TX

    The Donkey Lady is an urban legend that is known throughout San Antonio. Allegedly a woman who was hideously burned and disfigured in a fire haunted the woods. Apparently driven insane by her disfigurement and the loss of two of her children in the same fire she was prone ...


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    Texas A and M - Turner-Bishop Hall

    Kingsville, Texas

    96.7 miles from Encinal, TX

    Each hall has its own ghost. At Bishop Hall, a ghostly girl is said to play with students' hair, unlock doors, drag furniture in empty rooms, andn run the showers. At Turner Hall in the second-floor restroom, a black shadow is said to pass quickly from the last toilet to ...


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    Texas A and M - Lewis Hall

    Kingsville, Texas

    96.8 miles from Encinal, TX

    The hall is said to be haunted by a female student who committed suicide here. Witnesses have seen her apparition, felt cold spots, and described an uneasy feeling of being watched.


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    Texas A and M - College Hall Bell Tower

    Kingsville, Texas

    96.8 miles from Encinal, TX

    The bell tower is said to be haunted by a man who hung himself here. At midnight, his shadow is said to appear on all four corners of the bell.


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    Texas A and M - Edward N. Jones Auditorium

    Kingsville, Texas

    97.1 miles from Encinal, TX

    The 1942 auditorium is said to be haunted by the ghost of a worker who died when he fell out of the rafters during construction. He is said to turn the lights on and off, lock the doors, and knock the costumes off the racks.


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    Chinese Graveyard

    San Antonio, Texas

    100.9 miles from Encinal, TX

    White mists have been seen at the graveyard.


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    Santikos Century Plaza 8 - Mayan Palace 14

    San Antonio, Texas

    103.9 miles from Encinal, TX

    Now the Mayan Palace 14 theatre, rumor claims that at night you can hear banging on the ceiling and the sounds of chains being dragged. What precisely is supposed to be making "chain dragging noises" (Marley's ghost??) is unclear, but rumor claims it's true, therefore who are we to ...


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    Ghost Tracks

    San Antonio, Texas

    104 miles from Encinal, TX

    Legend has it that a school bus full of children was killed by a train at the intersection. They now claim that if you put your car in neutral and stop near the tracks, unseen ghosts will push your car across. (If you decide to attempt this, do ...


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    Abandoned Asylum

    San Antonio, Texas

    104.4 miles from Encinal, TX

    Although this place boasts a number of ghostly activities -screaming, moaning, doors opening and closing of their own volition -this property is owned by the county and you are just as likely to encounter a police officer arresting you for trespassing than a ghost. There have been numerous prosecutions for ...


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    Devil's Bridge

    San Antonio, Texas

    104.7 miles from Encinal, TX

    It is said that the darkness inside is so dense that headlights can't penetrate it for more than a few feet. It is also said that someone or something will catch rocks thrown inside; the thrower will not hear the rock land.


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    Stinson Field Ghost - San Jose Burial Park Cemetery

    San Antonio, Texas

    104.9 miles from Encinal, TX

    Blue lights may appear over some of the graves here, and they may even be visible from the road as you drive past.


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    Mission San José

    San Antonio, Texas

    105.5 miles from Encinal, TX

    The legend surrounding the mission's rose window starts with one of its builders, a stonemason whose beloved fell ill and passed away. The rose window was made in her memory, and the stonemason made a memorial surrounding it. Some folks say the woman's ghost can be seen looking out her ...


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    El Camaroncito - The Player's Club

    San Antonio, Texas

    107 miles from Encinal, TX

    The Devil likes to dance! Who wouldn't really, but there is a widely spread and widely-believed story that the Devil himself actually paid a visit to the El Camaroncito dance hall back in the day. The story goes thus: A handsome man entered the bar and immediately enchanted a ...


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    Our Lady of the Lake University

    San Antonio, Texas

    107.6 miles from Encinal, TX

    Long dead nuns continue to roam the campus as well as the mischievous ghost that alums have taken to calling Jack. Jack is blamed for every prank and missing item in the dorms (which probably tickles live pranksters to no end).


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    Alamo Street Theater - San Antone Cafe

    San Antonio, Texas

    108.1 miles from Encinal, TX

    Allegedly haunted by a ghost in white that some believe is the spirit of a former actor named Margaret. As of 2013 the building is closed and listed for sale.


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    Marriott Plaza San Antonio

    San Antonio, Texas

    108.7 miles from Encinal, TX

    Allegedly haunted by the ghost of a woman who lived on the property prior to it being a hotel.


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    Cadillac Bar

    San Antonio, Texas

    108.7 miles from Encinal, TX

    Haunted by the former owner and a former employee. The malevolent activity is (of course) attributed to the female employee while the former owner is apparently benign and just prone to appearing in the storage area.


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    Institute of Texas Cultures

    San Antonio, Texas

    108.7 miles from Encinal, TX

    You may experience the phantom smell of pipe smoke, and hear footsteps in the audiovisual room. There is an 1898 hearse that is said to open by itself, and books are sometimes rearranged in the library.


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    The Alamodome

    San Antonio, Texas

    108.9 miles from Encinal, TX

    Legend says that the ghoulish figure of a woman haunts the parking lot. In addition a worker who was killed during the construction of the Alamodome is also said to haunt the halls.


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    Camberley Gunter Hotel

    San Antonio, Texas

    109.1 miles from Encinal, TX

    Although no body was ever found, a blood-soaked room indicated that something had gone seriously amiss at the Camberley Gunter Hotel. Legend has it that a woman was murdered there in the 1960's and an unsuspecting maid walked in on the murderer as he was escaping out the fire escape ...


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    Menger Hotel

    San Antonio, Texas

    109.1 miles from Encinal, TX

    This hotel is apparently haunted by dozens of ghosts, including (allegedly) Teddy Roosevelt. As one of the oldest hotels in Texas, it is only natural that many people would have stayed and some would have died within its walls, which might lead to the absolute plethora of ghosts.


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    Crowne Plaza

    San Antonio, Texas

    109.2 miles from Encinal, TX

    The Crowne Plaza is allegedly haunted by ghostly footsteps, strange shadows and feelings of being watched or followed. Note: this hotel has been rebranded to "Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk."


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    The Alamo

    San Antonio, Texas

    109.2 miles from Encinal, TX

    Nearly 2,000 people died at the Battle of the Alamo. So much death and bloodshed and so much resulting restless spirit activity have led some people to claim that the Alamo is one of the most haunted places in America. Claims of the Alamo being haunted began mere weeks after ...


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    St. Anthony Hotel

    San Antonio, Texas

    109.2 miles from Encinal, TX

    People have claimed to see strange moving shadows, full-body apparitions and other ghostly occurrences at the St. Anthony hotel. Supposedly the tenth floor has the most activity.


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    Emily Morgan Hotel

    San Antonio, Texas

    109.2 miles from Encinal, TX

    This website strives to be a cut above other haunted websites. If you go to practically any other "ghost site" that all seem to have the same stock entries on 'haunted hotspots' you will find an entry like this under the Emily Morgan Hotel: "Floor nine is a very ...


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    The Huebner-Onion House

    Leon Valley, Texas

    109.9 miles from Encinal, TX

    Ghosts of former inhabitants are said to haunt the house. People claim to hear noises that indicate someone is climbing the stairs.


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    Terrell Castle - Lambermont

    San Antonio, Texas

    110.7 miles from Encinal, TX

    Haunted by the former owner who committed suicide there. In addition there are apparently ghostly children who play on the stairs.


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    Bullis House Inn Bed and Breakfast

    San Antonio, Texas

    110.8 miles from Encinal, TX

    The old inn was built in 1906 on the grounds of the site of an old prison, and inn staff and guests have seen the apparition of an American Indian chief roaming the second floor the inn. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Trinity University

    San Antonio, Texas

    111.5 miles from Encinal, TX

    At the Chapman Graduate Center, you may feel an intense desire to get out of the building. At the Holt Center, you may experience a similar feeling.


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    Christus Santa Rosa Hospital

    San Antonio, Texas

    111.7 miles from Encinal, TX

    Allegedly haunted by a headless nun.


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    University of the Incarnate Word

    San Antonio, Texas

    112.2 miles from Encinal, TX

    In the main administration building, which was built in 1922, there is said to be a spirit of a little boy playing with a bouncng ball on the 3rd floor. The 4th floor was once used as a quarantine area for TB, and many spirits are said to linger from ...


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    Brackenridge Villa Mansion - Fernridge

    Alamo Heights, Texas

    112.3 miles from Encinal, TX

    If you go to other websites, you'll see this stunning piece of haunting "evidence": There is proof that this place has been lived on for 7.000 years! Wow. And what does that have to do with it being haunted? We aren't sure, but other sites claim to find that ...


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    Caribbean Apartments - Willow Run Apartments

    San Antonio, Texas

    113.3 miles from Encinal, TX

    Formerly a motel, these apartments have lingering spirits from their violent early days. Crying women, running children's footsteps, and loud thumps can be heard; lights and toilets will activate on their own; and children who reside here are said to occasionally see and play with children's spirits.


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    Alamo Quarry Theatre

    San Antonio, Texas

    113.6 miles from Encinal, TX

    Rumors abound that there was a body buried in the foundation of the theater. In addition, people claim there are cold spots and issues with the lights. Some people who claim to have worked there say they've seen the ghost of a child in the projection room.


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    McNay Art Museum

    San Antonio, Texas

    113.6 miles from Encinal, TX

    The mistress of the home where the art museum is housed is said to haunt the west wing of the museum. Staff and visitors often claim to hear her humming and some claim to have seen her.


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    Fort Sam Houston

    San Antonio, Texas

    113.9 miles from Encinal, TX

    The Officer's Quarters are said to be haunted. People claim that items move around on their own volition and people claim to see lights when there is no one there.


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    North Star Mall

    San Antonio, Texas

    114.6 miles from Encinal, TX

    Allegedly haunted by "shadows" that brush past you and whisper your name.


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    Victoria's Black Swan Inn

    San Antonio, Texas

    115 miles from Encinal, TX

    A variety of ghostly activity has been claimed at this current wedding venue. Full-body apparitions, dolls moving location, eerie music, cold spots, doors opening and closing under their own volition and other haunted happenings.


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    Spanish Main Apartments

    San Antonio, Texas

    115.1 miles from Encinal, TX

    Numerous sightings of a little boy in period clothing roaming the apartment complex. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Woman Hollering Creek

    Schertz, Texas

    122 miles from Encinal, TX

    This creek was most probably named after the La Llorona myth. La Larona (the Weeping Woman) is the hispanic boogey-woman. She appears everywhere and the story is always the same: a woman drowns her child in a river/lake/ocean/pond/drainage ditch/bathtub and then spends all eternity wailing for her ...


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