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Blues Hound Apartments
Clarksdale, Mississippi
42.9 miles from Shaw, MS
The historic apartment building was a former hospital, and at least two apparitions have been seen in the apartments. The first is a ghostly black cat, that has been seen jumping from an upstairs window before vanishing. The second is the apparition of a tall man, who has been seen ...
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Grenada Masonic Temple
Grenada, Mississippi
57.2 miles from Shaw, MS
The masonic temple was built on the site of the former historic Angevine House, and visitors to the building have reported seeing the apparition of a glaring sea captain on the upper levels of the building. Staff here have also heard voices late at night when there is no one ...
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The Allen House
Monticello, Arkansas
58.5 miles from Shaw, MS
This Gothic mansion in Monticello was built in 1900 at the turn of the century, and has many recorded instances of hauntings reported. The main ghost, however, is that of a young woman who haunts the upper and lower floors of the mansion. The ghost roams around the house, often ...
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Ghost Bridge
Shaw, Louisiana
64.9 miles from Shaw, MS
Allegedly haunted by the ghost of a woman who was killed in a car accident. She presumably roams the bridge looking for her boyfriend who survived the wreck. (I love how people ascribe motivations to ghosts and in the case of female ghost, it's always looking for their lost ...
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Magnolia Hill Bed and Breakfast
Helena-West Helena, Arkansas
64.9 miles from Shaw, MS
Magnolia Hill Bed and Breakfast dates to around 1900 and was home to Confederate Captain Charles Moore Sr. Featured on TV's Extreme Ghost Hunters, witnesses and paranormalists have reported unexplained noises, voices, and other eerie phenomena.
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Crossett Railroad Tracks
Crossett, Arkansas
75.4 miles from Shaw, MS
A ghostly swinging light appears to be walking up and down the tracks here. Locals say it is the spirit of a man who was hit by the train and was decapitated. His ghost is searching for his head. It is said that folks who are standing on the tracks ...
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City Cemetery
Kosciusko, Mississippi
78.3 miles from Shaw, MS
Apparently a grave which is adorned with a statue of the deceased is said to cry. And it isn't condensation either, really.
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Monroe County Courthouse
Clarendon, Arkansas
81.5 miles from Shaw, MS
The 1911 courthouse is rumored to be haunted by Ernze Mabel Orr, aka “Mabel.” Mabel and her husband John Orr were a husband and wife comedy- and opera-performing duo and, so the stories tell, John had a bad temper and often would beat Mabel quite badly. Feeling sorry for Mabel, ...
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Chapel of the Cross
Madison, Mississippi
82 miles from Shaw, MS
The ghost of a woman whose fiance died before they could be wed is said to appear weeping at his grave in the cemetery.
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Anchuca Mansion
Vicksburg, Mississippi
86.4 miles from Shaw, MS
Named for the Choctaw word for "happy home," the mansion is haunted by "Archie" Archer, one of former owner Richard Archer's daughters. Since 1966, her apparition has been seen wearing a long brown dress in the parlor or dining room. A presence has been felt inside the slaves' quarters as ...
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Duff Green Mansion
Vicksburg, Mississippi
86.4 miles from Shaw, MS
Duff Green Mansion served as a hospital during the Civil War and it still bears some of the scars despite restoration. Bloodstains are still in the original flooring and one of the ceiling beams shows where a cannonball struck the mansion before its occupants surrendered and turned it into ...
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Lakemont
Vicksburg, Mississippi
86.4 miles from Shaw, MS
Reportedly haunted by Mrs. Lake, the former mistress of Lakemont. Owners today claim they hear the rustle of petticoats and smell a strange perfume throughout the house.
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Baldwin House Restaurant
Vicksburg, Mississippi
86.8 miles from Shaw, MS
There are three known spirits in this house, with probably many more yet undiscovered. The first ghost is that of 'Aunt Gertrude', who lived there in the 1920's. She can be heard walking around on the second floor, but has yet to be seen downstairs. The second is that of ...
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Vicksburg National Military Park
Vicksburg, Mississippi
86.9 miles from Shaw, MS
It is claimed that late at night you can hear gunshots and sounds of the siege that occurred here and was a key conflict in the Civil War.
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McRaven Tour Home
Vicksburg, Mississippi
86.9 miles from Shaw, MS
"The most haunted house in Mississippi"? You be the judge. Numerous people have died in McRaven and according to legend, some of them lingered on. Dating back to the 18th century McRaven lays claim to Civil war era ghosts, and a lady who died in childbirth.
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Ahern's Belle of the Bend's
Vicksburg, Mississippi
87.3 miles from Shaw, MS
Named after a paddle steamer that brought a former president downstream to the township, this historic inn dates back to the mid-nineteenth century, and is rumoured to have a ghostly tales that have occurred within the walls. Reports indicate that a woman's presence has been felt in some rooms, ...
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Cedar Grove Inn
Vicksburg, Mississippi
87.3 miles from Shaw, MS
This house has a cannonball lodged in the wall. I really don't care if it's haunted or not - it has a cannonball lodged in the wall. How cool is that? The result of being strafed during the Civil War, the homeowners apparently decided the cannonball was a ...
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Annabelle Bed and Breakfast
Vicksburg, Mississippi
87.4 miles from Shaw, MS
Built in the second half of the 19th century as a private home, the luxurious Victorian-Italianate inn is said to be haunted. Reports say the spirit of a one-legged Confederate soldier is believed to reside in the Dixie Room; however, the inn has come under new management since this report, ...
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1902-08 Stained Glass Manor - Oak Hall
Vicksburg, Mississippi
87.7 miles from Shaw, MS
Built in the early 1900s, the hall is said to be haunted by Fannie Vick Willis, Vicksburg philanthropist. Ghostly spheres and orbs have been photographed here, an witnesses have detected cold spots and unexplained lights. Footsteps, period music, and other sounds have been reported here as well. Fannie was known ...
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St. Anthony Hall - Delta Psi
Shaw, Mississippi
88.1 miles from Shaw, MS
Reportedly haunted by a former frat boy.
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Rowan Oak
Oxford, Mississippi
88.7 miles from Shaw, MS
Even the name of William Faulkner's home is an ode to the mythic. Legend has it that Faulkner still haunts the rooms and grounds of Rowan Oak.
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Holly Ridge Railroad Tracks
Rayville, Louisiana
92.6 miles from Shaw, MS
Nothing of any repute can be found regarding the alleged haunting of the Holly Ridge railroad tracks. Just a bunch of barely literate nonsense on other ghost sites. But supposedly it is haunted by " red light" that appears along the tracks.
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Fairview Inn
Jackson, Mississippi
95 miles from Shaw, MS
This 1908 historic inn is rumoured to have a ghost or two haunting one of the rooms, where guests have reported feeling temperature drops and having furniture moved around the suite at night. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Old Capitol
Jackson, Mississippi
96.4 miles from Shaw, MS
Legend claims that the office of a man who reportedly died at his desk is haunted by his ghost. People claim to hear strange noises and the sounds of doors opening and closing coming from the office when there is no one in there.
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St. Francis County Museum - Rush-Gates House
Forrest City, Arkansas
97.2 miles from Shaw, MS
As of 1997, the 1906 Rush-Gates House houses the St. Francis County Museum. Dr. J.O. Rush was a doctor, local historian, and collector of more than 3,700 Native American artifacts. The museum is said to be haunted, and ghost tours are available through local hotels. In addition, private parties can ...
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Hitchhiker of Highway 365
Woodson, Arkansas
104.1 miles from Shaw, MS
Why does a female hitchhiker appear here on stormy nights, asking passersby to drive her home? Legend has it that when the driver arrives at the address she gives, she simply disappears. When the driver goes to the door to ask about the missing girl, the resident will tell them ...
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Woodson Lateral Road Ghost Lights
Hensley, Arkansas
104.9 miles from Shaw, MS
Local legend has it that mysterious ghost lights appear at night and follow cars along Woodson Lateral Road.
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Wolf Bayou Bridge - Mama Lou's Bridge
North Little Rock, Arkansas
107.7 miles from Shaw, MS
The bridge was replaced in 2005, but it was the old one from which local legends arose. Folks say that a woman and her newborn died here when she drove off the bridge. Rumor has it that those who go there at night and shout "Mama Lou, I've got your ...
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Piney Grove Baptist Church
Morton, Mississippi
115.3 miles from Shaw, MS
The graveyard at the church is said to be haunted. People have seen numerous apparitions there.
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Old Arsenal Building
Little Rock, Arkansas
115.9 miles from Shaw, MS
Reported sightings of ghosts on the staircase and in the basement of this historic building. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Capital Hotel
Little Rock, Arkansas
116.6 miles from Shaw, MS
The ghost of a labourer may haunt the building, as well as the apparition of a young woman who fell to her death. She often appears in guests rooms, or moves around luggage. Wails and screaming have also been reported in various parts of the building. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Old State House
Little Rock, Arkansas
116.7 miles from Shaw, MS
Although the museum denies the existence of a ghost here, rumor has it that it is haunted by the spirit of former Speaker of the House John Wilson. His ghost has been seen here by many, wearing a period frock-coat. Others have reported cold spots or the feeling of a ...
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Baker House Bed and Breakfast
North Little Rock, Arkansas
117 miles from Shaw, MS
Built some time between 1916 and 1917, this historic bed and breakfast is haunted by several ghosts associated with the building's past. Cold spots, doors opening and closing and the sound of ghostly children playing are just some of the phenomena reported here, along with a woman in white ...
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Pickthorne Lake
Jacksonville, Arkansas
117 miles from Shaw, MS
Locals claim the ghost of a man with a lantern haunts the lakeside.
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