Haunted Places in Allegany County, Maryland

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Old Hampshire County Jail

Romney, West Virginia

19.5 miles from Allegany County, MD

Built in the late 1700s, the old jail has a legend attached. It seems that in the late 1800s a sheriff was shot to death by a gang of bandits on the staircase leading between the jail and the attached brick building, which was the jailer's family home. He was ...

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Omni Bedford Springs Resort

Bedford, Pennsylvania

27.8 miles from Allegany County, MD

Folks say that the ghosts at this 1800s resort want to be in pictures. They show up as oddities on the photographic images taken all over the hotel.

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Jean Bonnet Tavern

Bedford, Pennsylvania

30 miles from Allegany County, MD

This tavern building was a French outpost in the 1740s and a war headquarters in the 1750s. It became a tavern in the 1760s, and was also used as a courtroom. Several people were hanged here, and it is said that their spirits walk restlessly throughout the place. Witnesses have ...

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Fort Frederick Maryland

Big Pool, Maryland

36.9 miles from Allegany County, MD

A stone star fort in the Maryland Panhandle, Fort Frederick Maryland was built in the 1750s to defend Maryland from French and Indian raiders. During the American Revolution it was used as a prisoner of war camp for soldiers surrendered at Yorktown. It was a Federal outpost during the ...

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Poor House Farm Park

Martinsburg, West Virginia

36.9 miles from Allegany County, MD

The original stone house in the historic park is believed to be haunted. Witnesses say they have felt a heavy presence inside, during which it is difficult to breathe. Also, a soldier's apparition has been spotted on the park grounds.

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Apollo Theatre

Martinsburg, West Virginia

40.8 miles from Allegany County, MD

The vaudeville venue built in 1913 is the home of a ghostly former manager. He has been seen standing outside the building smoking a cigar. His cigar smoke has been smelled by witnesses as well.

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Cork Street Tavern

Winchester, Virginia

41.6 miles from Allegany County, MD

The restaurant building here dates back to 1827, and Cork Street Tavern by name to 1985. Two ghosts are said to reside here, John and Emily. John Mann's spirit wears a long black frock coat, and Emily's voice is often heard calling John's name. The ghosts play tricks by moving ...

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Abram's Delight

Winchester, Virginia

42.5 miles from Allegany County, MD

Abram's Delight was the residence of five generations of the Hollingsworth family, beginning with Abraham Hollingsworth in the mid-1700s. It is now a historic museum complex and is rumored to be haunted by Mary, the daughter of David Hollingsworth, and perhaps one other gentleman ghost. The gentleman appears as a ...

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Grand Midway Hotel

Windber, Pennsylvania

43.1 miles from Allegany County, MD

This historic hotel has been in operation for over a century, but is now believed to be a private residence. The owners have been known to auction the rooms for a night, which is enough for some guests to leave the hotel in fear. Staff have reported a wild apparition ...

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Fallingwater

Mill Run, Pennsylvania

45.3 miles from Allegany County, MD

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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Belle Grove Plantation

Middletown, Virginia

46.6 miles from Allegany County, MD

Belle Grove Plantation, built between 1794 and 1797, was once the home of Revolutionary War veteran Major Isaac Hite, Jr. (President James Madison’s brother-in-law) and was the headquarters of General Philip Sheridan during the Battle of Cedar Creek. It is believed to be haunted by an apparition of a woman ...

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Wayside Inn

Middletown, Virginia

46.6 miles from Allegany County, MD

Wayside Inn is reported to be the oldest inn in the U.S. that is still in operation. Room 14 is rumored to be haunted and is the source of the most unusual happenings in the inn. However, witnesses have seen and heard strange things all over the inn.

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Wayside Theatre

Middletown, Virginia

46.7 miles from Allegany County, MD

Wayside Theatre is believed to be the forever home to a ghost of a former caretaker who perished in a fire. His activity centers on the back-porch costume storage, the basement, and the balcony. Seat CC1 is often found to be mysteriously lowered.

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Town Hall - Williamsport

Williamsport, Maryland

46.7 miles from Allegany County, MD

Ghosts said to hang out here include former employee "Bus" Seymore, who is heard typing upstairs, and a little girl who sits in the conference room and has a "thing" for flashlights. Disembodied footsteps have been heard here as well. A spooky annual Halloween ghost walk concludes here.

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Phillips' Rangers Monument

Saxton, Pennsylvania

49.7 miles from Allegany County, MD

In 1780 during the Revolutionary war, a group of rangers were engaged in a battle against the Iroquois who were fighting on behalf of the British. The natives outnumbered the rangers some five to one and the Rangers eventually surrendered. After their surrender the Rangers were tied ...

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Johnathan Hager House Museum

Hagerstown, Maryland

51.6 miles from Allegany County, MD

The 1739 house is thought to be haunted by 2 families: The Hammonds, who lived here in the 1840s, and the Civil War-era Downins. Voices and footsteps have been heard, and the Downin children are thought to be the ones who move around a corncob doll, turn off the lights, ...

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Antietam National Battlefield

Sharpsburg, Maryland

51.9 miles from Allegany County, MD

This historic Civil War National Park battlefield from 1862, where many lives were lost, is said to be haunted by the ghosts of soldiers and the sounds of phantom gunfire and shouts, drum beats and war songs. Some visitors have presumed to be looking at reenactors playing a part in ...

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Maryland Theatre

Hagerstown, Maryland

52.1 miles from Allegany County, MD

The 1915 Maryland Theatre, once a vaudeville and movie house, operated until 1973. In 1974 it caught fire and was rebuilt, and to this day presents cultural offerings to the public. It is believed to be haunted. The daughter of an early manager encountered the ghost of her father here, ...

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Kingwood Public Library

Kingwood, West Virginia

53.8 miles from Allegany County, MD

The circa-1966 library is said to be haunted. Witnesses report noises and footsteps, objects that move on their own, doors that open and close by themselves, and books that jump off the shelves. A jail that once stood on the site is believed by some to be the source of ...

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Dead Mans Curve

Hagerstown, Maryland

53.8 miles from Allegany County, MD

Story goes that a doctor was killed here in an accident around the middle of the 19th century. Between then and around the 1930s locals swore they would frequently see the headless apparition of the doctor around this area.

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Haunted Cottage - Booth House

Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

54.2 miles from Allegany County, MD

Paranormal researcher Vince Wilson operates this cottage and attraction that offers ghost tours, paranormal research training, and seances. The school is said to educate pupils on the history of ghosts starting with the first known hauntings in ancient Babylonia. It is called the Booth House because John Wilkes Booth is ...

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Harpers Ferry Guest House

Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

55 miles from Allegany County, MD

There are believed to be at least five apparitions that haunt this historic bed and breakfast. Guests have reported seeing the apparition of a hostile man in a brocade vest, who has been known to push guests around. Other apparitions seen include a woman in a grey dress, often accompanied ...

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Harpers Ferry

Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

55.2 miles from Allegany County, MD

Known for its battles during the Civil War, the national historic park is believed to be haunted by ghosts of its past. Many apparitions have been seen here, including a well-dressed man in a brocade vest who glares in a hostile way. A woman and child believed to be the ...

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Historic Hilltop House

Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

55.2 miles from Allegany County, MD

Folks must have been shocked to witness apparitions of soldiers marching through the rooms at this 1888 hotel. Reports say it is now closed, and its renovation is currently on hold.

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St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church

Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

55.6 miles from Allegany County, MD

The heritage listed church is believed to be haunted by a ghostly reverend, who has been seen praying at the church altar late at night. (Submitted by Callum Swift)

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Inn Boonsboro

Boonsboro, Maryland

56.3 miles from Allegany County, MD

The historic inn dates back to 1790, and was recently restored after a catastrophic fire swept through the building in 2008. However, the resident ghost does not appear to left, as guests still report seeing a ghostly cat in their rooms at night, while others have heard the tinkling ...

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TWA Flight 514 Crash Site

Bluemont, Virginia

57.5 miles from Allegany County, MD

Paranormal investigators were called to the forested area by passer-by's who reported hearing screams and seeing glowing apparitions moving around the forest at the crash site. Visitors have reported weird activity associated with a large limestone rock located at the site, and people have reported been pushed by unseen entities. (Submitted ...

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Miller's Church

Hagerstown, Maryland

57.7 miles from Allegany County, MD

Legend has it that the 1930s Catholic Miller’s Church was taken over by devil worshippers, and practitioners sacrificed young girls inside its walls. And then, the church suddenly burned down. All that's left is a parking lot and a big oak. And so the story goes, a couple was parked ...

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Old South Mountain Inn

Boonsboro, Maryland

58.2 miles from Allegany County, MD

Legend has it that a ghost saved this 1730s historic inn from being destroyed by fire. It was the ghost of Madeline Dahlgren, owners say, who opened a door that normally remains shut, which allowed an employee to smell the smoke coming from a fire that had erupted in the ...

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Spook Hill

Burkittsville, Maryland

58.8 miles from Allegany County, MD

This stretch of road near the battle site of Antietam is known for a mysterious phenomenon. Folks say that if you put your vehicle in neutral at the base of the hill, the ghosts of Confederate soldiers will push it back up the incline. Rumor has it that the ghosts ...

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Brunswick Heritage Museum

Brunswick, Maryland

61 miles from Allegany County, MD

This 1904 building now houses a railroad museum, and is allegedly haunted. Staff and paranormal investigators have reportedly encountered the apparition of a woman in a white dress, a ghostly curator who modifies exhibits and a spook who likes to tamper with a model railway. (Submitted by Callum Swift)

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Allen’s Haunted Hayrides

Smock, Pennsylvania

62.9 miles from Allegany County, MD

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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Railroaders Memorial Museum

Altoona, Pennsylvania

63.6 miles from Allegany County, MD

The Railroaders Museum is said to be haunted by a spirit named Frank, who has been seen all over the museum. Other apparitions have been noted as well, and employees have opened to find all the gift shop items removed from the shelves and set on the floor, and Big ...

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Mishler Theatre

Altoona, Pennsylvania

63.8 miles from Allegany County, MD

This 1906 theater building, still in operation today, is said to be home to three ghosts: Mr. Isaac Mishler, a howling dog, and a female spirit who plays pranks in the restroom.

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The Devil's Elbow

Dysart, Pennsylvania

65.9 miles from Allegany County, MD

The Devil's Elbow is a dangerous curve along Wopsy Road that has a story about a ghostly white lady. Legend has it that she was a new bride on her honeymoon at the Wopsononock Hotel, which burned down long ago. As their carriage rounded the Devil's Elbow, there was an ...

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Oatlands Plantation

Leesburg, Virginia

70.4 miles from Allegany County, MD

Oatlands Plantation was once a 3,500-acre wheat and wool producer with over seven dozen slaves. Now a historic site of only 260 acres, the 1804 manor house museum is rumored to be home to a few spirits. Doors are said to randomly lock on their own, and witnesses and paranormalists ...

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The Grey Horse Inn

The Plains, Virginia

72.1 miles from Allegany County, MD

The Grey Horse Inn is no longer in operation; the owners of the historic inn retired and sold the property to private owners in 2011. Reports say that on the property a ghostly scene replays of a Confederate soldier being killed.

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Hickory Grove Chapel

Haymarket, Virginia

76 miles from Allegany County, MD

There are a lot of stories about this little white building that has been left to rot for the past 4-5 decades on Logmill Road in Haymarket, Virginia. Some call it the "Old White Chapel," others the "Hickory Grove Chapel". At least one person says it was never ...

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Conyers House

Sperryville, Virginia

78.4 miles from Allegany County, MD

A man named Sim Wright lived here from 1924 to 1964, with his wife Martha. It is said that he still haunts the inn to this day.

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Black Horse Inn

Warrenton, Virginia

81.3 miles from Allegany County, MD

A variety of ghost stories surround this former Civil War hospital. From a laughing nurse, to a ghostly tapping that people say sounds like dancing, to a possible humbug of a ghost who delights in toppling Christmas trees; the Black Horse Inn has more than it's share of ...

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Allegheny-Kiski Valley Heritage Museum

Tarentum, Pennsylvania

87.8 miles from Allegany County, MD

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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Summit Hose Company

Tarentum, Pennsylvania

87.9 miles from Allegany County, MD

Voices and odd noises are heard, doors open by themselves, and shadows have been seen here. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)