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Parker Memorial Baptist Church
Anniston, Alabama
14.4 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
In researching the Parker Memorial Baptist church, I found what is quite possibly the most hilarious entry of ghostly hauntings ever. On a "ghost website" it is proclaimed that the Parker Memorial *BAPTIST* church is haunted by, and I quote, "a nun who killed herself in the main hallway". ...
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Stringfellow Memorial Hospital
Anniston, Alabama
14.7 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
Reportedly haunted by a ghostly organ player who plays the chapel organ in the wee hours of the morning.
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Fort McClellan
Anniston, Alabama
16 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
Supposed to be haunted. Your guess is as good as ours as to how or the particulars as we have not been able to uncover much, or any, info, however we will keep looking. If you find any actual documentation on this haunting, let us know.
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Camp Cottaquilla
Anniston, Alabama
17.2 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
This haunted story falls firmly into the category of "urban legend". No doubt a bunch of girl scouts sitting around camp invented this one, because it doesn't even make the slightest bit of sense. The legend is this: every year during the week of Halloween a one-armed girl ...
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Gravity Hill
Munford, Alabama
18.3 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
This gravity hill can be found on Cheaha Road. In case you aren't familiar with the phenomena of Gravity Hills these occur when an optical illusion makes it appear that your car is rolling upward on a hill, when in fact, you are rolling down. The phenomena can ...
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Bethlehem United Methodist Church
Munford, Alabama
18.6 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
People claim to see orbs rising over the cemetery attached to the church.
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Dump Road - Old Chief Ladiga Trail
Jacksonville, Alabama
20.6 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
Many people claim to have seen many different ghostly things, primarily people in old-fashioned clothes walking the road, a possible former slave being hanged from atop an embankment. It is rumored that somewhere along the road is the site of a former slave quarter, from which horrible screams can ...
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Cemetery Mountain
Talladega, Alabama
21.4 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
If it's called Cemetery Mountain, well it just has to be haunted. You can't have a place called Cemetery Mountain and it not be haunted, that would be un-American. It's called Cemetery Mountain, and it's spooky and there are a lot of cemeteries there. So it's haunted. ...
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McFall Road Tunnel
Jacksonville, Alabama
24.1 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
A narrow tunnel on McFall Road in Jacksonville Alabama where you can park your car and turn the headlights off. It is rumored that there are black figures that fade in and out of the shadows as your eyes adjust. (Submitted by Braden B.)
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Piedmont Jacksonville Rd
Piedmont, Alabama
25.6 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
This is the Legend of The Ghost Bride Of Piedmont Jacksonville Rd. Legend has it that many years ago on Halloween, a young bride to be was getting ready for her wedding. When she went outside of her house she was attacked and dragged off to the other side ...
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Rock Building
Bremen, Georgia
31.5 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
This clubhouse for the local tennis courts is believed to be haunted. Staff and members claim to have seen the apparition of a young man wandering the building after hours, who is believed to have drowned in the city swimming pool. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Coosa River Sea Serpent
Gadsden, Alabama
36.4 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
The Coosa River is a hotspot for sea serpent sightings and reports of something odd inhabiting the river have been made for over a hundred years.
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Crestwood Cemetery
Gadsden, Alabama
37.4 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
Rumored to be located on a former slave plantation, people claim that it is haunted by slaves who died there. The specific claim that is most often repeated is that of a hanged slave that appears in the trees.
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CEPA Building
Pell City, Alabama
38.1 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
People in the performing arts claim to her crying of a little girl, and gets the reaction of a man who accidentally got hung when a play or any other event messes up. (Submitted by Amie)
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Coat's Bend Plantation House
Gadsden, Alabama
38.3 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
This historic mansion is haunted by a former slave at the plantation house. Residents claim to have seen her standing in the courtyard of the mansion, staring up at them. A male resident was apparently attacked by a flying ghostly light that materialised in the private cemetery adjacent ...
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Lucy's Afterlife Night Club
Gadsden, Alabama
39.8 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
This night club housed in a 1903 historic building has a ghost named (you guessed it) Lucy. She is occasionally seen by staff and patrons wandering through the building, and is believed to be responsible for a variety of other paranormal activity reported. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Dwight Mill Village
Gadsden, Alabama
41.8 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
Dwight Mill Village is a housing development built by the Dwight Manufacturing Company to house workers for its cotton mill. An historical marker with a bronze bell mounted atop it is located at the intersection of Marston Avenue and Coolidge Circle. Numerous houses in this historical district have been ...
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Hinds Road
Gadsden, Alabama
42.6 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
Ah no backwoods town is complete without the story of the Witch in the Woods who sold her soul to the devil, lived in a shack (because if you sold your soul to the devil, all you'd want out of it was a shack in the middle of some hillbilly ...
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Haunted Bridge
Gadsden, Alabama
43.2 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
Alabama has a lot of haunted bridges. A LOT. And when you are a state who apparently decides a bridge needs to be replaced with a new one, and then moves the old one to a brand new location you can kind of understand how lots of bridge wrecks and ...
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Mountain View Hospital
Gadsden, Alabama
43.8 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
Strange noises and shadowy masses have been reported by numerous visitors to the hospital.
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Sturdivant Mansion
Jacksons' Gap, Alabama
44.2 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
Nothing but a few walls remain of Sturdivant mansion except rumors of the ghosts that resided there. The ruin in the woods is reportedly haunted, though reports as to the exact nature of the haunting differ. There is a legend that a madman once slaughtered every person inside ...
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Gravity Hill
Sylacauga, Alabama
44.6 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
One of those interesting phenomena, this Gravity Hill can be found just west of Fulton Gap Rd on Gravity Hill Lane/U.S. 280.
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Mount Pisgah Cemetery
Gadsden, Alabama
44.9 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
You may see orbs and streaks of light from the active spirits at this cemetery across from Mount Pisgah Church.
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Flatwoods
Steele, Alabama
45.7 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
The woods along here is reportedly the site where a group of freed black slaves set up a settlement following the Civil War that was burned out and destroyed by the KKK. It is said to be haunted by the men and women who died during the raid.
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Gallant Children's Cemetery
Gallant, Alabama
47.9 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
Visitors here may see ghostly children coming out to play.
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Lovelady Bridge
Camp Hill, Alabama
49.8 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
Reportedly the site of a suicide or car accident in which a pregnant woman died. Apparently you can hear her crying at night on the bridge. (Photo courtesy of Steve Osborne)
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Bonnie Castle
Grantville, Georgia
50.3 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
Bonnie Castle, now reported to be closed, was once a bed-and-breakfast inn. Ghosts reported here include a woman named Mary who dislikes electricity, a spectral cat, and a man who is said to be the original owner. Strange sounds have been reported coming from the building at all hours of ...
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Oakachoy Covered Bridge
Alexander City, Alabama
52.3 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
Vandals burned the bridge down a few years ago, but it was reported that it was haunted by a slave who was hanged nearby.
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Liberty Cemetery
Alexander City, Alabama
53.8 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
You may hear the cries of a baby who died during the Civil War, and feel an eerie presence.
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Berry College
Rome, Georgia
58.9 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
The hauntings at Berry College have earned it the nickname Scary Berry. The ghost of a female student is supposed to haunt Ford Hall. She hanged herself upon receiving news that her boyfriend was killed in World War II. Blackstone Hall has several ghosts, the most well known perhaps being ...
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Johnny Mitchell's Smokehouse
Euharlee, Georgia
58.9 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
Set in the 1800's settlement of Euharlee, this local smokehouse and barbecue restaurant is rumoured to be haunted by a male settler, who crosses the road at night from a nearby cemetery. He has been seen by staff and diners on several occasions. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Birmingham Racecourse
Birmingham, Alabama
59.1 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
The racecourse was built over the top of an ancient American Indian burial ground. Staff working late hours have reported seeing shadowy figures standing out on the racecourse. Maniacal laughter and voices have been heard in the stables, and phantom hoof beats and winning has been heard on various parts ...
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Bass Cemetery
Birmingham, Alabama
59.7 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
Screams are heard and a heavy presence is felt.
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Harper Hill Cemetery
Dadeville, Alabama
60.1 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
This former church and cemetery site is said to be haunted. Legend has it that the church's pastor went mad one day and murdered his entire family and it is their ghosts that are said to haunt the grounds.
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Memory Hill Cemetery
Albertville, Alabama
60.1 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
Just another haunted cemetery.
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Albertville Public Library
Albertville, Alabama
60.6 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
An elevator that runs by itself. Water faucets that turn on and off. Are the former owners of this home-turned-library angry at the intrusion into their afterlives or just trying to say hello?
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Old Courthouse
Columbiana, Alabama
60.9 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
The ghost that occupies the upper floor of the apparently likes sunlight as it has a tendency to open closed blinds. People claim to hear knocking and other unexplainable noises and one person claims the ghost operated a typewriter and corrected a typing error she had made(??).
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Pinson Cemetery
Pinson, Alabama
60.9 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
There's legend here of a ghost who does housework! That's right, allegedly there are sightings of a ghost... sweeping. Because after an entire life of drudgery and cleaning, that's how every woman wants to spend her afterlife.
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Main Street Strip
Albertville, Alabama
61 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
Apparently the entire length of Main Street is haunted by the ghosts of tornado victims. Residents hear screaming and footsteps and other ghostly sounds.
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Hardin Bridge
Kingston, Georgia
61.5 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
The old Hardin Bridge is still there, though a new one was built around 2010-2011 crossing the Etowah River just next to it. It is said that a couple accidentally drove off the old bridge many decades ago, and their spirits still haunt the area. Voices and screams ...
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Salem-Shotwell Covered Bridge
Opelika, Alabama
61.5 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
The original bridge was the site of a tragedy when a woman and her two children were crossing it in a car and the bridge collapsed. All three were killed. Urban legend has it that if you put candy on the bridge's edge at night, by the light of your ...
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Double Hill Road
Opelika, Alabama
61.9 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
Reportedly haunted by a ghostly horse drawn carriage.
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Old Train Depot
Auburn, Alabama
63.8 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
Many ghost websites make this ludicrous claim about the Train Depot: "It is said that if you go in there, no matter where you go, you always come back to the spot where you came in. " What does that even mean? How is that evidence of a ...
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University Chapel - Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama
64.2 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
Originally haunted by a ghost dubbed "Sydney", the spirit of a Confederate soldier who died there. Sydney reportedly manifested in the 20's when an acting troupe took over the chapel and he began bedeviling them. Overactive theater students imaginations or evidence of an actual haunting, who knows, but reportedly ...
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Six Flags Over Georgia
Austell, Georgia
64.8 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
There are many ghost stories surrounding Six Flags Over Georgia. Some say a blonde girl about 9 years old was hit and killed by a car in the 1970s, and she may appear and ask guests for help, only to disappear shortly thereafter. And at the Crystal Pistol Music Hall, ...
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Barnsley Gardens Resort
Adairsville, Georgia
65.9 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
Built by Godfrey Barnsley in 1844, the ruins of the mansion are said to be haunted by Godfrey himself, his wife Julia, and a Confederate soldier who may be Colonel Robert Earle, killed on these grounds during the Civil War.
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Hanging Grounds in Senoia
Senoia, Georgia
66.5 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
This site, off of Padgett Road, near Starr's Mill, once belonged to Old Man Padgett. Stories say that long ago, as an execution was taking place, the man broke loose and hanged Old Man Padgett from the railroad bridge nearby. Although the tracks are no longer used, phantom trains have ...
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Sloss Furnaces
Birmingham, Alabama
66.5 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
A National Historic Landmark, Sloss furnaces is not only a testament to a burgeoning industrial age, but a ghostly witness to the untold suffering of its workers. More than 60 people died, often gruesomely, at Sloss Furnaces and legend has it that some of those workers till remain, chained forever ...
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Hotel Highland - Pickwick Hotel
Birmingham, Alabama
66.8 miles from Hollis Crossroads, AL
Formerly the Pickwick Hotel, a 1950s creation named after an even older historic spot, the Pickwick Club, the Hotel Highland may have a ghost that comes from its historic past when it was a medical building. Witnesses say a ghostly nurse haunts the hotel.
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