Haunted Places in Lea County, New Mexico



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    In the meantime, here's a list of all haunted places within 100 miles of Lea County, New Mexico.



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    Shafter Lake

    Andrews, Texas

    50 miles from Lea County, NM

    Shafter Lake was named for Major General William Rufus Shafter, who discovered it in 1875. When the town lost a county-seat war with nearby Andrews, it became little more than a ghost town. Folks say a ghostly Lady in White roams the graveyard since that time, and a phantom Confederate ...

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    Cavern Theatre

    Carlsbad, New Mexico

    53.9 miles from Lea County, NM

    This historic theatre is no longer in operation, but visitors claim it is haunted. Reports indicate that strange noises have been heard in the main room, and that a shadowy apparition has been seen standing in the projectionist booth. (Submitted by Callum Swift)

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    The Stock Exchange

    Carlsbad, New Mexico

    54 miles from Lea County, NM

    This steak house is supposed to be haunted. Staff and diners have reported smoke that materialises from nowhere in the second floor dining room, while a construction worker complained of a pair of ghostly hands that would rest upon his shoulders while he worked in the basement. (Submitted by Callum ...

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    Trinity Hotel and Restaurant

    Carlsbad, New Mexico

    54.1 miles from Lea County, NM

    This 1892 hotel is allegedly haunted by a ghostly presence and a female spirit known as Ruby. (Submitted by Callum Swift)

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    Carlsbad Public Library

    Carlsbad, New Mexico

    54.1 miles from Lea County, NM

    Staff and patrons at this branch library complain of an entity that throws books and sets off alarms. (Submitted by Callum Swift)

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    Carlsbad Police Department

    Carlsbad, New Mexico

    54.2 miles from Lea County, NM

    This former hospital is rumoured to be haunted by a nurse who committed suicide, a choking infant and a nun dressed in grey. (Submitted by Callum Swift)

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    Fox Street Book Store

    Carlsbad, New Mexico

    54.3 miles from Lea County, NM

    This historic house was formerly a private residence, and is now occupied by a local book store. Visitors have reported disembodied footsteps, doors opening and closing of their own accord and the apparition of man in old-fashioned clothing standing on the main staircase. (Submitted by Callum Swift)