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Avon Cemetery
De Queen, Arkansas
28.2 miles from Polk County, ARA ghostly baby and mother are said to haunt the cemetery. Local legend has it that if you drop a rock into the well in the center of the cemetery at night, you will hear the baby crying. The baby's mother has been seen running through the cemetery. According to ...
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Lick Skillet Lane
Waldron, Arkansas
35.1 miles from Polk County, ARThere have been ghost sightings on this road hitchhiking. Do not stop or you may get hurt. Its not a real person and you will have a feeling that you are being watched. I traveled down that road didn't see anything but I felt a presence. The reason why it ...
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Kiamichi Kitchen
Talihina, Oklahoma
49.9 miles from Polk County, ARThe Kiamichi Kitchen, now demolished, was housed in a former private home. It was said to be haunted by a ghost called George who would turn the lights and the radio on and off and make noises late at night.
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McDonald's
Idabel, Oklahoma
52 miles from Polk County, ARThe ghost of a little girl is said to haunt this fast-food restaurant. She has been seen going into the men's restroom before opening hours, and she has been blamed for all the women's restroom toilets flushing at once. Her laughter has been heard in the women's restroom, and employees ...
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Mayberry Hotel
Royal, Arkansas
52.8 miles from Polk County, ARThis hotel is now abandoned and near total ruin. The ghost of 1800s owner David Mayberry is said to haunt the site. Seeing that he built the hotel for the area's prospectors and miners, gunfights broke out often here, leading to many deaths. David Mayberry himself was shot but not ...
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Kulli Tuklo Methodist Church
Idabel, Oklahoma
53.7 miles from Polk County, ARThe church and nearby cemetery are believed to be haunted. The bell at the church sometimes rings by itself at night, and people have reported hearing ghostly singing and laughter. The church doors open and close late at night, and people have reported seeing a shadowy figure approaching the church ...
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Wheelock Mission
Millerton, Oklahoma
55.2 miles from Polk County, ARAccording to the local stories, the hauntings at Wheelock Mission began when a man broke into the girls' mission and murdered the girls. Witnesses say that the walls and trees bleed, and apparitions sit in chairs or hang from trees. One story tells of some teens who tried to steal ...
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Fort Chaffee
Fort Smith, Arkansas
57.3 miles from Polk County, ARThis historic site, now an Army National Guard station and training center, is reported to be haunted. The site, which experienced major fires in 2008, has also been used in several films, including A Soldier's Story in 1984, Biloxi Blues in 1988, and The Tuskegee Airmen in 1995. Elvis Presley ...
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Old Fort Smith Courthouse
Fort Smith, Arkansas
63.4 miles from Polk County, ARThe old courthouse that still stands here was the sight of many a death sentence handed out in the late 19th century - the hangings occurred just outside. It is said that the ghosts of the condemned men still roam this area.
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King Opera House
Van Buren, Arkansas
66 miles from Polk County, ARAllegedly haunted by the ghost of a young actor who was killed by an enraged father who objected to the actor's intentions to elope with his daughter.
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Gurdon Light
Gurdon, Arkansas
70.7 miles from Polk County, ARThe Gurdon Spook Light is a yellowish glowing orb that appears intermittently at night along the railroad tracks. Some say it is the ghost of a railroad worker who was struck by a train and decapitated; others maintain it is the ghost of a railroad foreman who was beaten to ...
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Opossum Walk Cemetery
Hartman, Arkansas
75.7 miles from Polk County, AROpossum Walk Cemetery is reported to have gates that are hot to the touch, even in winter, and witnesses have heard footsteps walking behind them and seen apparitions out of the corner of their eye.
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Moore Hill Cemetery
Dardanelle, Arkansas
75.9 miles from Polk County, ARLocals swear that if you hang around the "Hovis" gravestones at night you'll eventually find the ghost of a man who killed his wife.
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Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, Arkansas
83.5 miles from Polk County, ARArkansas Tech University, several locations are rumored to be haunted. One is Caraway Hall, where students describe noises in the attic, footsteps on the stairs and whispers in the hallways. There are two legends to explain the hauntings. One is that it is build on top of a Cherokee burial ...
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