Haunted Places in Putnam County, Ohio



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    Miami Erie Antique-Collectible Mall

    Delphos, Ohio

    16.5 miles from Putnam County, OH

    Formerly the Pennsylvania Railroad Hotel, this antiques mall is rumoured to be haunted by a phantom traveller who passed away in an upstairs room. Customers to the store have sworn they've heard footsteps coming from the second level, but upon investigation, there is no one around. There are also ...

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    Dixie Lee Restaurant

    Cridersville, Ohio

    25.5 miles from Putnam County, OH

    Hector is the name the staff members have given to the ghost who haunts Dixie Lee Restaurant. His apparition has been spotted inside the restaurant, and he isn't rumored to be the quiet type--Hector has been known to make a lot of noise.

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    Sam B's Restaurant

    Bowling Green, Ohio

    34.9 miles from Putnam County, OH

    The third floor of this restaurant was once a theatre and was the site of a murder years ago. The theatre is now closed to the public, but employees have reported many strange occurrences. They also believe the kitchen is haunted. At least two employees have died in the ...

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    Wood County Historical Center

    Bowling Green, Ohio

    35.1 miles from Putnam County, OH

    The Wood County Historical Center and Museum building used to house the Wood County Home/Infirmary, which opened in 1869 and operated until 1971. The museum opened in 1975. It is believed to be haunted by former patients of the infirmary. Reports have been made of an apparition of a lady ...

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    Bowling Green State University

    Bowling Green, Ohio

    35.9 miles from Putnam County, OH

    Bowling Green State University's ghosts include Alice, a deceased actress who haunts Brown and Saint Theaters and must have a formal invitation to every theater performance, and Amanda, who haunts the Chi Omega Sorority House. Amanda was killed accidentally in an initiation, and is a poltergeist. At one time, the ...

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    Fulton County Historical Museum

    Wauseon, Ohio

    36.4 miles from Putnam County, OH

    This historical society and museum was formerly a schoolhouse and a hospital, and staff believe the thirteenth oldest historic museum in the state is haunted. Built in the mid-nineteenth century, staff say the county museum has its fair share of history; and ghost stories. The first apparition seen is a ...

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    Fostoria Area Historical Society and Museum

    Fostoria, Ohio

    38.5 miles from Putnam County, OH

    I am the founder of Fostoria Paranormal Investigations, we have investigated the location several times and taken Groups in to investigate as well, we have seen shadows inside, have heard a little girl laughing and talking, a light in the main exhibit room comes on by itself and the only ...

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    Columbian House Hotel

    Waterville, Ohio

    39.4 miles from Putnam County, OH

    Back in 1828, when this historic hotel was constructed, it was merely a trading post and tavern with limited overnight accommodation. At various times throughout the century, the building also served as a prison and a town ballroom. The strange history of the building began back in the 1840's, after ...

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    Dutch Mill Truck Stop - The Windmill

    Carey, Ohio

    40.1 miles from Putnam County, OH

    Formerly a restaurant and filling station, the building is supposedly haunted by a ghostly man carrying a leather briefcase. His association with the place is unknown. (Submitted by Callum Swift)

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    Fallen Timbers Battlefield

    Maumee, Ohio

    42.5 miles from Putnam County, OH

    The 1794 Battle of Fallen Timbers was the last battle of the Northwest Indian War. On the anniversary of the battle, August 20, ghostly soldiers are said to re-enact the battle.

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    Dix - Fayerweather House

    Maumee, Ohio

    44.5 miles from Putnam County, OH

    The Dix/Fayerweather House is said to be haunted by Aunt Phoebe, builder William Dix's sister. But be warened, Aunt Phoebe doesn't stand for disrespectful behavior. People who scoff at her may get a coffee shower or a door slammed nearby. A coat and chandelier crystals have gone missing, and an ...

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    The Linck Inn

    Maumee, Ohio

    45.2 miles from Putnam County, OH

    This historic building was built in 1836, and has served as both a general store and as a hotel, as it was a popular stopover point for stagecoach and canal travellers. The hotel is no longer in operation, but is believed to still have three ghostly tenants who stayed on. ...

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    Hull-Wolcott House

    Maumee, Ohio

    45.8 miles from Putnam County, OH

    This historic house, built in 1836 and now a museum complex, is home to some playful spirits who move objects and open doors. Witnesses also have heard unexplained footsteps and whispers.

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    Wyandot County Historical Society

    Upper Sandusky, Ohio

    46.3 miles from Putnam County, OH

    This 1852 residence was owned by the Beery family for many years, until it was donated to the local historical society in 1962. Since then, visitors and staff have reported various strange occurrences, including ghostly voices, disembodied footsteps and strange whistling noises. The ghost of an elderly woman, suspected ...

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    Bonnyconnellan Castle

    Sidney, Ohio

    50.9 miles from Putnam County, OH

    The apparition of a regal man in a blue military uniform has been seen on the landing, examining a display. (Submitted by Callum Swift)

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    Ceylon Covered Bridge

    Geneva, Indiana

    50.9 miles from Putnam County, OH

    Local legend has it that many years ago a group of teens performed a séance here, during which a body fell to the floor, leaving a big blood stain near the pentagram they drew. The experience is rumored to have opened a portal from which strange things come.

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    Mason Long House

    Fort Wayne, Indiana

    52 miles from Putnam County, OH

    Mason Long was born in 1842 and was orphaned by age 10. He got a job and later fought in the Civil War. After that he became a businessman and ended up a successful stockbroker. He died here of a stroke in 1902. The private home is said to be ...

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    Oliver House

    Toledo, Ohio

    52.8 miles from Putnam County, OH

    This historic landmark building is notorious for the rumour of a presidential visit many years ago, and for the fact that the building and its grounds are steeped in history and mystery. The building now houses several brew pubs and a whole host of ghost stories. The building was supposedly ...

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    The Pfeiffer House

    Fort Wayne, Indiana

    53 miles from Putnam County, OH

    The Pfeiffer House restaurant was built in 1905 as the Pfeiffer family home, and is said to be haunted by Fred Pfeiffer, who grew up in the house. Fred moved into an assisted-living center in 1989 and passed away in 1994, only to return to his beloved home. According to ...

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    Commodore Perry Building

    Toledo, Ohio

    53.2 miles from Putnam County, OH

    This historic apartment block has a labyrinth of old studios and a disused restaurant on the upper floors of the building. It is rumoured that a piano in the bar area of the old restaurant plays of its own accord, and that the apparition of a little girl in a ...

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    Collingwood Arts Centre

    Toledo, Ohio

    53.7 miles from Putnam County, OH

    This gothic mansion has formerly a convent, and is now dormitories for art students and resident artists. The basement of the building houses a terrifying entity draped in black robes who walks through the building every day before vanishing in the same part of the building. She has been known ...

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    Kaup Pharmacy - Homestead Restaurant

    Portland, Ohio

    54 miles from Putnam County, OH

    Once known as Homestead Food and Spirits, the building that houses the Kaup Pharmacy is said to have a ghostly resident. A lady's apparition has been spotted, and the door to the women's restroom has been known to open and close on its own.

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    West Toledo Branch Library

    Toledo, Ohio

    54.6 miles from Putnam County, OH

    West Toledo Branch Library began in 1930 and is believed to be haunted by a man from around 1940. His apparition has been seen, and strange noises and bumping sounds have come from the area near the west wall fireplace.

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    Trestle Bridge

    Adrian, Michigan

    56.9 miles from Putnam County, OH

    Trestle Bridge has a legend with a ghost. So the story goes, a farmhouse once stood nearby, and it burned down late one night. The owner went to the barn to try to save the horses, and the wife and son went to the train tracks under Trestle Bridge to ...

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    Fort Piqua Hotel

    Piqua, Ohio

    60.6 miles from Putnam County, OH

    Built in 1891, the historic Fort Piqua Hotel was once a library, and then stood empty for years. Now it is said to be haunted by a handyman who died in 1910 after falling into a barrel of cleaning acid. His ghost is seen working on things or shoveling coal ...

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    Harding Home

    Marion, Ohio

    60.8 miles from Putnam County, OH

    President Warren G. Harding's Home, open to the public as a museum, is known for its Death Clock and Finch of Doom. The Death Clock, a wedding gift to the Hardings, hangs on the wall above the staircase. On August 2, 1973, at 7:30 p.m., the clock inexplicably stopped. The ...

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    Marion Cemetery - The Revolving Ball

    Marion, Ohio

    61 miles from Putnam County, OH

    Marion Cemetery is a large one with an impressive World War II Memorial, and it's also famous for its Revolving Ball. It's a large stone sphere that's part of the Merchant Family's plot. In 1896, several small black granite spheres were arranged in a large circle, with a 5-foot-tall granite ...

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    Siena Heights University

    Adrian, Michigan

    61.4 miles from Putnam County, OH

    Siena Heights University is rumored to have a haunted room in one of its dorms. At least, Room 211 is said to have been haunted in the 1970s. A witness reported that doors opened and closed, and glowing eyes came out of nowhere in the middle of a wall. A ...

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    Stone House

    Oak Harbor, Ohio

    62 miles from Putnam County, OH

    This house was built by a man named Mr. Baker. Mr. Baker was a renowned womanizer. His wife could have not have children. Eventually, Mr. Baker's wife hanged herself in the garage. The Mulligans bought the house in the early '70s. While the Mulligans lived in the Stone House, they ...

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    Finch Cemetery

    Portland, Indiana

    66.6 miles from Putnam County, OH

    The late-1800s Finch Cemetery at the Jay County Conservation Club is said to hold the grave of a boy named Cinderella. Rumor has it that the gravestones here shift, or disappear. If you count the gravestones on the way to Cinderella's grave, you will count 13. But on the way ...

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    Bear's Mill

    Greenville, Ohio

    66.8 miles from Putnam County, OH

    Bear’s Mill, an operating water-powered mill and historic landmark, was built in 1849 by Gabriel Baer. It is said to be haunted by a former owner, whose ghost can be heard walking on the creaking floorboards upstairs when no one is there.

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    Doc Henderson's Restaurant - The Castle Bed and Breakfast

    Marysville, Ohio

    67.6 miles from Putnam County, OH

    Although this reataurant is currently closed for repairs, it seems to be a favorite spot for the haunts. Folks here have seen a black shadowy figure and have witnessed an eerie, uneasy feeling in the building.

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    St. Clair Memorial Hall

    Greenville, Ohio

    69 miles from Putnam County, OH

    St. Clair Memorial Hall was built in 1910 and has an old man's spirit lingering inside, folks say. The hall, where plays and musicals are performed, is haunted by a man who fell to his death while changing a light bulb.

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    Gray Hotel

    Redkey, Indiana

    70.8 miles from Putnam County, OH

    This 1912 former hotel now houses the offices of a paranormal investigative team, who claim that the building is one of the most haunted in the entire state. With its troubling past of murder, manslaughter and illegal activity, it isn't that hard to believe either. At least two, possibly ...

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    River Raisin National Battlefield Park

    Monroe, Michigan

    72.8 miles from Putnam County, OH

    River Raisin Battlefield Battlefield Park is home to apparitions of soldiers, ghost orbs that show up in photos, and more paranormal activity such as voices that have been captured by ghost investigators.

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    Clark Lake Community Center

    Clarklake, Michigan

    76.4 miles from Putnam County, OH

    It first happened Sunday, September 27, 2015, the night of the Blood Moon. While many around Clark Lake were gazing upward observing the astronomical phenomenon, a darker aberration was occurring. As if to say there was a morsel of truth to what are largely regarded as myths, the night of ...

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    Waltz Inn

    Huron Charter Township, Michigan

    83.7 miles from Putnam County, OH

    At this restaurant, formerly an 1800s inn, a ghostly man has been seen by owners and staff. He turns lights on and off and moves objects.

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    Red Brick Tavern

    London, Ohio

    84 miles from Putnam County, OH

    Built in 1836, the building has been used as an inn and tavern, private home, and school. Now a restaurant, its menu features, among other dishes, steak dinners named after the six presidents who have visited here: John Quincy Adams, Martin Van Buren, William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, Zachary Taylor ...

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    Victorian Villa Bed and Breakfast

    Union City, Michigan

    89.2 miles from Putnam County, OH

    This historic bed and breakfast was built in the 1870's as a retirement residence for a notable family. Since its conversion in the 1980's to a bed and breakfast, guests and staff have reported sighting the apparition of a stern lady in an old-fashioned presence, whose presence is often accompanied ...

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    Camp Chase Confederate Cemetery

    Columbus, Ohio

    92.9 miles from Putnam County, OH

    At Camp Chase Confederate Cemetery there is a weeping Lady in Gray who visits, leaving flowers on a soldier's grave. She wears a Civil War-era gray suit and has been heard crying.