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Fife Opera House
Palestine, Illinois
20.5 miles from Lawrence County, ILDavid 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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Oakland City College - Cockrum Hall
Oakland City, Indiana
33.2 miles from Lawrence County, ILCockrum 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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Antioch Cemetery
Sullivan, Indiana
36.7 miles from Lawrence County, ILAt 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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Blackfoot Cemetery
Oakland City, Indiana
38.5 miles from Lawrence County, ILBlackfoot 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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Bethel Cemetery - Nathan Hinkle Grave
Shelburn, Indiana
39.3 miles from Lawrence County, ILLocal 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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King Cemetery
Dieterich, Illinois
43.3 miles from Lawrence County, ILThere 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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Willard Library
Evansville, Indiana
51.9 miles from Lawrence County, ILThe 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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Vigo County Historical Museum
Terre Haute, Indiana
53.4 miles from Lawrence County, ILFormerly 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
54.5 miles from Lawrence County, ILAt 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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Robin Hill
Mount Vernon, Indiana
54.9 miles from Lawrence County, ILThis 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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Highland Lawn Cemetery
Terre Haute, Indiana
55.9 miles from Lawrence County, ILHighland 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 ...
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Ramsey Cemetery
Effingham, Illinois
56.5 miles from Lawrence County, ILRamsey 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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Williams Bridge
Williams, Indiana
57.4 miles from Lawrence County, ILThe Williams Bridge was built in 1884 and was closed in 2010. It is said to be haunted because of an accident way back in its past, before it used to be a covered bridge. So the story goes, a man on horseback was riding across when his horse suddenly ...
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Pemberton Hall - Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, Illinois
58 miles from Lawrence County, ILThe ghost of Mary Hawkins, a former dorm mother, is said to be the head haunt here.
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Ashmore Estates
Ashmore, Illinois
58.6 miles from Lawrence County, ILReportedly a former almshouse, this building was purchased for use as a haunted attraction. It was reportedly haunted by many ghosts, including Elva SKinner, a woman who died in a fire in the former almshouse. The house has been featured in several books and TV shows including Ghost Hunters and ...
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Markle Mill - Old Mill Dam
North Terre Haute, Indiana
59.4 miles from Lawrence County, ILMarkle Mill was the longest operating gristmill east of the Mississippi, and is rumored to have been part of the Underground Railroad, but all that remains of the original 1816 structure are the dam and parts of the foundation. The ghost girl who has been seen here is believed to ...
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Saint Omer Cemetery
Ashmore, Illinois
60.9 miles from Lawrence County, ILAt Saint Omer Cemetery, legend has it that there is a witch's grave. According to the story, Caroline Barnes was hanged by the townspeople for witchcraft. As she went, she cursed the town and vowed to come back for revenge on the anniversary of her death. To trick her, the ...
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Zion United Church Of Christ Cemetery
Poland, Indiana
64.3 miles from Lawrence County, ILThe spooky sort love Zion Church Cemetery, say locals. The area is a hot spot for unexplained lights and sounds, ghostly whispers, eerie sensations, and the feeling of being watched. Some say a helpful ghost is known to leave the cemetery to stop cars and tell folks to turn back ...
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Rockport Inn
Rockport, Indiana
68.6 miles from Lawrence County, ILThis 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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Boone-Hutcheson Cemetery
Greencastle, Indiana
73.5 miles from Lawrence County, ILAn apparition of a 1950s policeman is said to sit inside the graveyard with a blue light. Other apparitions and phantom dogs with glowing red eyes also have been seen, and a cave said to be on the cemetery premises has many spooky stories attached to it.
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Cloverdale Cemetery
Cloverdale, Indiana
74.4 miles from Lawrence County, ILThe 1800s Cloverdale Cemetery is rumored to have the graves of seven beautiful witch sisters. Many urban legends center on the sisters, such as that those who walk around their graves seven times by the light of a full moon would awaken the sisters' ghosts, which would chase them away. ...
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The Old Slave House - Crenshaw Mansion
Junction, Illinois
75 miles from Lawrence County, ILNote: 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
75 miles from Lawrence County, ILThis 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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Old Jail Inn
Rockville, Indiana
76.8 miles from Lawrence County, ILThis 1879 former courthouse is now a bed and breakfast inn with a twist; it still retains many of its original features dating back to when it served as the town jailhouse. Guests sleeping in 'cells' have reported disembodied footsteps, a foreboding male voice and sightings of a male ...
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The Harrison Street Inn
Sullivan, Illinois
76.9 miles from Lawrence County, ILEyewitnesses report apparitions, footsteps, diesmbodied voices, showers and toilets that work by themselves, and many other strange phenomena at this historic inn.
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