Haunted Places in Monongalia County, West Virginia



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    The Mather Miners

    Mather, Pennsylvania

    21.1 miles from Monongalia County, WV

    In the center of the town there is a small church, the post office, an apartment building(which used to be a general store) and a baseball field. Up a small connecting road is the old schoolhouse ( now converted into a persons home). Right before dawn when walking ...

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    Kingwood Public Library

    Kingwood, West Virginia

    21.9 miles from Monongalia County, WV

    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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    Allen’s Haunted Hayrides

    Smock, Pennsylvania

    30.9 miles from Monongalia County, WV

    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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    Century Inn

    Scenery Hill, Pennsylvania

    31.5 miles from Monongalia County, WV

    Reported to be the oldest inn along Route 40, this inn is said to have a mysterious presence. There is one unexplained very cold room, and an innkeeper there has described a mysterious figure that appeared near its door. As well, strange footsteps have appeared in the snow outside the ...

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    Fallingwater

    Mill Run, Pennsylvania

    36.2 miles from Monongalia County, WV

    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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    Edward G. Acheson House

    Monongahela, Pennsylvania

    40.2 miles from Monongalia County, WV

    The ghost of a little girl has been seen here. Two other ghosts, seen as orbs, also have been seen. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)

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    West Virginia State Penitentiary

    Moundsville, West Virginia

    41.9 miles from Monongalia County, WV

    Once considered one of the most violent prisons in the US people believe that this prison's violent past has left an indelible mark on the building. People believe it is haunted by both active ghosts, possibly men who were murdered there, and also residual hauntings that take the form ...

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    Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum

    Weston, West Virginia

    46.8 miles from Monongalia County, WV

    Once the Weston State Hospital, the asylum is said to be haunted by former patients who passed away there. The plentitude of paranormal phenomena heard, seen, and felt here has prompted its appearance on TV shows such as Ghost Hunters and Ghost Adventures.

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    Graceland Inn and Conference Center

    Elkins, West Virginia

    49.5 miles from Monongalia County, WV

    This inn, restaurant and conference center is said to be haunted by several entities: a ghost named Grace, senator Henry Davis, and a former servant named Katie.

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    Wells Inn

    Sistersville, West Virginia

    50.8 miles from Monongalia County, WV

    At this 1890s inn, both the guests and the staff have heard the sounds of writing and footsteps, witnessed doors that open or close by themselves, and felt a chilly presence.

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    3406 Brownsville Road

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

    51.7 miles from Monongalia County, WV

    3406 Brownsville Road is said to be haunted by a demon, known as "The Demon of Brownsville Road" in the book by Bob Cranmer. According to Cranmer, the demon manifested in many ways, including a black fog, a bad smell, or an unseen attacker. Cranmer also described blood-dripping walls, bent ...

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    Old Homestead Police Department

    Homestead, Pennsylvania

    54.1 miles from Monongalia County, WV

    The former Homestead Police Department building is said to be haunted by something that taps folks on the shoulder, slams doors, turns on appliances and created unexplained footsteps. Ghost investigators caught slams and screams and video of ghostly activity.

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    Carnegie Library of Homestead

    Munhall, Pennsylvania

    54.2 miles from Monongalia County, WV

    Founded by Andrew Carnegie in 1896, the library was built with a music hall and an athletic center with a heated swimming pool. It is believed to be haunted. Witnesses have reported apparitions of steel workers, books that fly off of shelves, shadowy figures and unexplained male and female voices.

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    Omni William Penn Hotel

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

    56 miles from Monongalia County, WV

    At this famous 1915-16 hotel where among other luminaries JFK has stayed, and Bob Hope proposed marriage in 1934, there are said to be two haunted floors. Floors 22 and 23, both unused, are visited by strange sounds, cold wind gusts, and ghosts that hide and watch folks, giving them ...

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    University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

    56.4 miles from Monongalia County, WV

    Four ghosts are said to haunt the University of Pittsburgh campus: a prima ballerina in the Tansky Family Lounge of the William Pitt Union; Harriet, who committed suicide in 1201 Bruce Hall; a grandmother who rumples the quilts and bakes phantom bread in the Early American Room of the Cathedral ...

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    Allegheny Center, Building #7

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

    56.9 miles from Monongalia County, WV

    The student housing here has a high turnover rate believed to be caused by the poltergeist activity. Students report loud noises throughout and have yet to disprove the source. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)

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    Frick Mansion - Clayton

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

    57 miles from Monongalia County, WV

    The Frick Mansion was home to industrial magnate Henry Clay Frick and his wife Adelaide Howard Childs, who began living there in 1883 and the family moved to New York in 1900. Their youngest daughter, Helen Clay Frick, kept up the mansion all those years and then moved back in ...

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    Allegheny General Hospital

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

    57.2 miles from Monongalia County, WV

    Few people realize that, in paranormal aspects, living near a hospital is like living near a cemetery. Many who have died within this building are said to remain here; in the South Wing (where most of the activity occurs), voices and strange noises are heard. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)

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    Dixmont State Hospital

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

    61.2 miles from Monongalia County, WV

    The 1862 hospital was haunted by many entities, notably a male spirit who was said to guard the morgue area and frighten away intruders. The hospital building was closed in 1984 and was demolished in 2006.

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    Hutton House Bed and Breakfast

    Huttonsville, West Virginia

    63.4 miles from Monongalia County, WV

    Built in 1898 by Eugene Elihu Hutton, the Queen Anne-style Victorian home is now an inn, and is believed to be haunted. Folks say that at 5 a.m. the unexplained smell of baking bread wafts through the inn, although the kitchen is closed and the ovens are cold.

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    Depreciation Lands Museum

    Hampton Township, Pennsylvania

    66.9 miles from Monongalia County, WV

    A rather helpful man in a long coat and out-of-date boots has been responsible for catching a painter's ladder after the man lost his balance, catching a cleaning woman who fell, fixing a broken window, and saving a group of girl scouts when the ceiling collapsed over them. (Submitted by ...

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    Summit Hose Company

    Tarentum, Pennsylvania

    68.6 miles from Monongalia County, WV

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

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    Allegheny-Kiski Valley Heritage Museum

    Tarentum, Pennsylvania

    68.9 miles from Monongalia County, WV

    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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    Brush Creek Inn

    Warrendale, Pennsylvania

    70.8 miles from Monongalia County, WV

    Keep watch for airborne bottles if you visit Brush Creek Inn! It is said that the spirits at the restaurant will shatter bottles at the bar or hurl them across the room. Witnesses also have reported that the windows open and close by themselves and furniture flips over.

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    Culmerville Hotel - Zottola's Pub and Eatery

    Tarentum, Pennsylvania

    71.6 miles from Monongalia County, WV

    A spirit is said to reside in the former Culmervilel Hotel, now Zottola's Pub and Eatery.

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    J.C. Thompson Building

    East Liverpool, Ohio

    73.9 miles from Monongalia County, WV

    This building dates back to 1892, and is rumored to have once housed both a speakeasy and a brothel. Under new ownership and recently restored as of July 2014, numerous paranormal occurrences have been recorded here in the basement and elsewhere. It is believed multiple spirits reside here.

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    Kelly Road

    Industry, Pennsylvania

    73.9 miles from Monongalia County, WV

    This road, also called the Mystery Mile by residents, is said to be haunted. What else could the explanation be for strange white apparitions and the tendency for animals here to turn from tame to fierce and bloodthirsty? Strange sounds are also heard along this road and in the forest ...