Haunted Places in Rusk County, Texas



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    Turner Auditorium

    Nacogdoches, Texas

    34.2 miles from Rusk County, TX

    A ghost named Chester haunts the theater building, who is rumored to have been an architect of the building, but passed away before its completion. Legend has it that the building was erected backward and he killed himself in disgrace. His ghost has manifested as a face on a stage ...

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    Killough Monument

    Bullard, Texas

    34.2 miles from Rusk County, TX

    Killough Monument stands in remembrance of the 1838 Killough Massacre, said to be the largest and last Native American attack in East Texas. Eighteen people were killed here, and it's said that at least some of their spirits have remained behind. Visitors have seen black apparitions and noticed strange feelings ...

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    Stephen F. Austin State University - Griffith Hall

    Nacogdoches, Texas

    34.4 miles from Rusk County, TX

    On the third floor, rumor has it that a female student once jumped out the window after playing with a Ouija board. Her ghost causes the lights in the shower room to flicker at the same time every night, at the exact time she died. Her apparition has been seen ...

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    Stephen F. Austin State University - Mays Hall 11

    Nacogdoches, Texas

    34.5 miles from Rusk County, TX

    According to some reports, the building was once a hospital with a morgue in the basement. Other reports say the city hospital did not actually have a morgue in the basement. A 1940s-era ruined bomb shelter is said to be one one end. An eerie, negative feeling is said to ...

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    Sterne-Hoya House

    Nacogdoches, Texas

    35.6 miles from Rusk County, TX

    An former housekeeper reported that she felt a happy presence in the house, and described a gentle pressure upon her body while in the attic. She encountered a negative feeling in the cellar.

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    Keachi Women's College

    Keachi, Louisiana

    50.2 miles from Rusk County, TX

    Cold spots and ghostly moans are reported to happen on the second floor.

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    White Oak Manor Bed and Breakfast

    Jefferson, Texas

    50.6 miles from Rusk County, TX

    A ghost named Ida Sue, a young blonde girl, is said to haunt this inn. Witnesses have reported seeing apparitions, quilts that move by themselves, and more strange sounds. Folks say sneezing and coughing can be heard day and night, thought to be a residual haunting from someone who once ...

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    The Grove

    Jefferson, Texas

    50.7 miles from Rusk County, TX

    Also known as the Stilley-Young House, The Grove is an 1861 house, reportedly very much a hotspot for paranormal activity, that has been featured on many TV shows and in many magazines over the years. Owners have described phantom odors, shadowy figures, moving objects, apparitions, and lights that turn on ...

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    Alley-McKay House Bed and Breakfast Inn

    Jefferson, Texas

    50.8 miles from Rusk County, TX

    You may want to hang on to your drawers if you visit this pretty inn. The ghosts of two house slaves of long ago, Mr. Alfred and Patricia or Aunt Patty, are known for stealing folks' underwear.

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    The Excelsior House

    Jefferson, Texas

    50.9 miles from Rusk County, TX

    This old hotel is said to be haunted by a headless ghost who roams the second floor. Another ghost lives here as well: a woman who wears black and carries a baby. It is said that the woman's apparition has frightened many guests, including film director Steven Spielberg.

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    Claiborne House Bed and Breakfast

    Jefferson, Texas

    50.9 miles from Rusk County, TX

    The apparition of well-dressed man has appeared to both residents and guests. His identity is a mystery, but he is the subject of many ghostly local legends.

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    The Jefferson Hotel

    Jefferson, Texas

    51 miles from Rusk County, TX

    Those who stay here should be warned: Room 19 is said to be haunted. A hotel employee reported hearing voices from the room when it was vacant, and guests staying there have claimed to feel they were being watched by an unseen presence.

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    Cavalier House

    Jefferson, Texas

    51 miles from Rusk County, TX

    This 1950s tavern building was eventually turned into a bed-and-breakfast inn. Witnesses at the inn say there have been residual hauntings from the tavern times. Folks have heard music, voices and footsteps. Reports say the building is either for sale or has been recently purchased.

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    Old Greenwood Cemetery

    Greenwood, Louisiana

    51.8 miles from Rusk County, TX

    It's a cemetery. Of course it's haunted.

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    Old Jail - Pea Farm

    Shreveport, Louisiana

    55 miles from Rusk County, TX

    The old jail is reported to be haunted by former inmates, especially in the women's section of the jail. Those wishing to view it for themselves should be aware that the jail is owned by the GE plant next door and they do call the cops and prosecute anyone ...

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    Beckham Hotel

    Mineola, Texas

    57.2 miles from Rusk County, TX

    This 1880s hotel building is said to be haunted. One ghost, called Elizabeth, wears a long dress and often carries a parasol. Reports say she is most often seen on the stairs on Mondays at about 3 a.m. She is said to have fallen down the stairs to her death. ...

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    Buena Vista Plantation

    Rusk County, Louisiana

    57.3 miles from Rusk County, TX

    It's a plantation. In the south. It was used for a Civil War hospital. Of course it's haunted. The usual - civil war soldiers have been spotted. Currently a private home and not open to the public.

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    Slaton Cemetery

    Daingerfield, Texas

    60.3 miles from Rusk County, TX

    Slaton Cemetery has earned itself the nickname "Blue Light Cemetery" because of its ghostly blue light that is said to float around here. Cold spots and bushes that move without a breeze also have been reported, as has a mysterious tractor beam that dragged in a driver's car while something ...

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    Diboll House

    Diboll, Texas

    63.9 miles from Rusk County, TX

    This small residential property is believed to be haunted. It was apparently a former sector of a nursing home, before conversion to a one story house. Former resident reported being attacked by an aggressive entity, and of seeing a shadowy apparition running through the hallways at night. (Submitted by Callum Swift)

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    Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium

    Shreveport, Louisiana

    65.1 miles from Rusk County, TX

    The 1920s art deco auditorium is known for its musical program, the Louisiana Hayride, on which Elvis Presley performed in 1954. Other greats who performed here include Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, and Johnny Horton. It is said to be haunted by an apparition of a young man who sits in ...

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    Spring Street Historical Museum

    Shreveport, Louisiana

    65.6 miles from Rusk County, TX

    The Spring Street Historical Museum, housed inside the late-1800s Tally’s Bank Building, has a resident ghost thought to be Edward, a former bank manager who worked in the building. One story about Edward says that an employee was about to climb a ladder when he saw the heavy front door ...

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    Railroad Tracks

    Bossier City, Louisiana

    66.9 miles from Rusk County, TX

    Supposedly the cries of a family who was killed on the tracks can be heard late at night.

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    Clifton Cemetery

    Emory, Texas

    83.8 miles from Rusk County, TX

    The story was told to me from my mother .... When she was a child a little girl had passed away around 10 or 11 years old. After her grave was prepared (dug) ground water had seeped into the grave. That night she came to the grave diggers and warned ...

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    Conway Cemetery

    Bradley, Arkansas

    93.1 miles from Rusk County, TX

    Conway Cemetery Historic State Park, named after the first governor of Arkansas James S. Conway, is an 11.5-acre park that includes a half-acre family cemetery where Conway is buried. Witnesses say you can hear disembodied voices here around midnight at the full moon, perhaps stemming from a nearby tree where ...