Haunted Places in Edwards County, Illinois

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In the meantime, here's a list of all haunted places within 100 miles of Edwards County, Illinois.

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Robin Hill

Mount Vernon, Indiana

34.2 miles from Edwards County, IL

This historic house, reported to have been part of the Underground Railroad, stands empty and for sale. Since it has stood empty for a period, it is not surprising that it has developed a reputation for being haunted. Witnesses have reported seeing shadowy figures and hearing toilets flushing and other ...

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Oakland City College - Cockrum Hall

Oakland City, Indiana

38.3 miles from Edwards County, IL

Cockrum Hall at Oakland City College was built 1876 and is haunted by namesake Colonel William Cockrum's wife. Legend has it that she hanged herself in the tower. Those who peek into the windows in the night may see doors opening and closing by themselves and a bright orange glow ...

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Willard Library

Evansville, Indiana

39.9 miles from Edwards County, IL

The Grey Lady is said to haunt this historic late-1800s library building, and she brings apparitions, the scent of perfume, cold spots, strange noises, and more. The water and electricity are also known to turn on and off, and furniture and objects move by themselves. Ghost tours are held in ...

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Blackfoot Cemetery

Oakland City, Indiana

43.1 miles from Edwards County, IL

Blackfoot Cemetery has graves that date as far back as the 1800s and is a hot spot for the ghostly folk, some say. Witnesses have described eerie lights, unexplained sounds, and one grave that appears to be separate from all the others. According to local legend, the grave belongs to ...

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King Cemetery

Dieterich, Illinois

46.6 miles from Edwards County, IL

There are vague reports online about orbs and shadow people being seen here. This cemetery is on private property, so be sure to secure the proper permissions before even thinking about visiting.

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Fife Opera House

Palestine, Illinois

46.9 miles from Edwards County, IL

David Fife built the opera house around 1900 and is rumored to be haunted. The building was also used for two other business of his: a hardware store downstairs and, as Fife was also a licensed embalmer, a funeral home on the second floor behind the auditorium. In 1935, Fife's ...

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The Old Slave House - Crenshaw Mansion

Junction, Illinois

49.2 miles from Edwards County, IL

Note: This house is no longer a tourist attraction; tours are not operated here now as they have been in the past. Trespassers have been known to be arrested. This residence was once a place where slaves were bred illegally. The attic was made over with stalls to house the ...

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Crenshaw House

Junction, Illinois

49.2 miles from Edwards County, IL

This place is closed to the public. It is owned by the state of Illinois and there are numerous No Trespassing signs. You are cautioned not to attempt to visit this place. Crenshaw house was a major player in kidnapping freed and escaped slaves and returning them to ...

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Violin Annie - Elmwood Cemetery

Centralia, Illinois

58.5 miles from Edwards County, IL

Local legend says that Harriet Anne Marshall (Annie) was an accomplished violinist, and the daughter of a wealthy doctor. She became ill and died of diptheria, and at her grave her parents placed a statue of her playing the violin. It is said that cemetery visitors can hear the violin ...

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Ramsey Cemetery

Effingham, Illinois

61.2 miles from Edwards County, IL

Ramsey Cemetery, established in 1851 with the burial of namesake Alexander Ramsey, is also known as Casbar Cemetery and is a nighttime teen hangout. Besides the graves, rock shelters and sandstone caves are nearby, covered with carvings from its many visitors. A young man committed suicide inside a chapel that ...

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Antioch Cemetery

Sullivan, Indiana

64.1 miles from Edwards County, IL

At Antioch Cemetery, the apparition of a man in a dark suit holding flowers has been seen peering down at a grave on foggy nights at around 1:30 a.m. Visitors in cars also report shadow people flying over their cars and scratching or tapping on it.

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Cave-in-Rock State Park

Cave-In-Rock, Illinois

65.7 miles from Edwards County, IL

The ghost story here starts with Samuel Mason, a robber who established a gambling tavern here around 1800. He attracted customers with alchohol, prostitutes and gambling, then robbed and sometimes killed them. Although now the site is known for its natural features, some witnesses have reported hearing moans and cries ...

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Rockport Inn

Rockport, Indiana

65.9 miles from Edwards County, IL

This inn was built in the 1850s as a private home, and was one of the first buildings in the area to have glass windows. It is rumored to have been part of the Underground Railroad; it is also rumored to have a ghost. An apparition of the wife of ...

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Bethel Cemetery - Nathan Hinkle Grave

Shelburn, Indiana

66.7 miles from Edwards County, IL

Local legend has it that those who visit the monument and grave of Nathan Hinkle, local Revolutionary War soldier, walk around it and say his name three times, he'll speak to you.

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Baker Hollow Road Cemetery

Marion, Kentucky

67 miles from Edwards County, IL

Witnesses say Baker Hollow Road Cemetery disappears and reappears in different locations, so it is hard to find. They also describe overwhelming feelings of grief, music playing, laughter, screams, and the sound of something unseen trying to get into your car. Apparitions of soldiers, a ghost dog, and men hanging ...

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The Grand Rose Hotel

Elizabethtown, Illinois

68.5 miles from Edwards County, IL

At this 1812 establishment with a view of the Ohio River, former owner Sarah Rose is said to linger beyond the grave. Her apparition has been seen walking in the second-floor hallways as well as climbing the stairs. Folks also have reported hearing a disembodied female voice and finding that ...

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Wynn Cemetery

Clay, Kentucky

71.4 miles from Edwards County, IL

According to local legend, two witches were buried in above-ground graves at Wynn Cemetery, and there are three trees here from which accused witches were hanged. Visitors have reported strange happenings on the anniversaries of their deaths and sudden temperature changes. Some witnesses have reported seeing a black apparition here ...

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Pemberton Hall - Eastern Illinois University

Charleston, Illinois

74 miles from Edwards County, IL

The ghost of Mary Hawkins, a former dorm mother, is said to be the head haunt here.

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Riverview Mansion Hotel

Golconda, Illinois

76.3 miles from Edwards County, IL

Now known as The Levee Lounge & Historic Riverview Mansion, the hotel is haunted by Miss Lucy Morse, wife of a former county bank president. Since the 1920's, her friendly spirit has been encountered on several occasions by guests and staff. (Submitted by Callum Swift)

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Ridge Cemetery

Tower Hill, Illinois

77.3 miles from Edwards County, IL

Ridge Cemetery at Williamsburg Hill is said to be visited by apparitions, eerie lights and a disappearing old man. Phantom crowds and horses also have been seen and heard around the area. Rumors of sinister cult activity surround this place as well, and one report tells of a 3-year-old girl ...

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Vigo County Historical Museum

Terre Haute, Indiana

79.5 miles from Edwards County, IL

Formerly the Sage Mansion and once used as a halfway house, the Vigo County Historical Museum is home to some strange phenomena. The front staircase is a hot spot for orbs, and a small mist has been seen as well. Furthermore, a crib upstairs in an area that's closed to ...

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Indiana State University

Terre Haute, Indiana

80.6 miles from Edwards County, IL

At Indiana State University's Burford Hall, a ghost named Barb is the spirit of a student who died of alcohol poisoning. Witnesses have heard her vomiting or crying in the bathroom. And in Cromwell Hall is a white cross under a 12th-floor window where a man jumped to his death, ...

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Highland Lawn Cemetery

Terre Haute, Indiana

82.3 miles from Edwards County, IL

Highland Lawn Cemetery has a couple ghostly legends. One is about Stiffy Green, a phantom bulldog. Stiffy Green belonged to John Heinl, a likable elderly man. The friendly dog was named for his stiff gait and bright-green eyes. When Heinl passed away in 1920, Stiffy Green refused to leave the ...