Built in 1926, the now-restored Smoot Theater is believed to be the site of some strange goings-on. Witnesses have reported strange sounds and shadows at night, cold spots, and unexplained electrical issues.
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Geographic Information
- Address:
- 213 5th St
Parkersburg, WV 26101
United States
Get Directions » - GPS:
- 39.2663357, -81.56087149999996
- County:
- Wood County, West Virginia
- Nearest Towns:
- Parkersburg, WV (0.0 mi.)
Belpre, OH (0.8 mi.)
Blennerhassett, WV (3.7 mi.)
Vienna, WV (4.2 mi.)
North Hills, WV (4.3 mi.)
Lubeck, WV (4.3 mi.)
Mineralwells, WV (5.5 mi.)
Washington, WV (5.9 mi.)
Boaz, WV (7.3 mi.)
Little Hocking, OH (7.4 mi.)
Contact Information
- Web:
- http://www.smoottheatre.com/
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I had no idea about the history of this place, but upon sitting down to watch a performance I had a creepy feeling… didn’t see anything I particular but I snapped a few pics just in case