Haunted Places in Shelby, Mississippi



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    Blues Hound Apartments

    Clarksdale, Mississippi

    20.6 miles from Shelby, 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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    Magnolia Hill Bed and Breakfast

    Helena-West Helena, Arkansas

    41.2 miles from Shelby, 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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    Grenada Masonic Temple

    Grenada, Mississippi

    56.6 miles from Shelby, 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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    Monroe County Courthouse

    Clarendon, Arkansas

    60 miles from Shelby, 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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    The Allen House

    Monticello, Arkansas

    62.7 miles from Shelby, 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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    St. Francis County Museum - Rush-Gates House

    Forrest City, Arkansas

    73.1 miles from Shelby, 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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    St. Anthony Hall - Delta Psi

    Shelby, Mississippi

    75.8 miles from Shelby, MS

    Reportedly haunted by a former frat boy.


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    Rowan Oak

    Oxford, Mississippi

    76.5 miles from Shelby, 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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    Ghost Bridge

    Shelby, Louisiana

    84.8 miles from Shelby, 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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    Crossett Railroad Tracks

    Crossett, Arkansas

    88.2 miles from Shelby, 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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    National Ornamental Metal Museum

    Memphis, Tennessee

    90.1 miles from Shelby, MS

    Housing a large collection of contemporary metalwork, the National Ornamental Metal Museum has roughly 3000 items on permanent display, not counting traveling exhibitions. Its four buildings were once a Marine hospital in the late 1800s and then a Civil War hospital, consisting of a nurse’s quarters, a doctor’s quarters, soldiers’ ...


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    Earnestine and Hazel's Bar

    Memphis, Tennessee

    91.1 miles from Shelby, MS

    Earnestine and Hazel's Bar is rumored to have more than liquid spirits. Folks have reported apparitions on stairwells and in dark corners, and the jukebox always seems to play the song that best fits the situation, all by itself.


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    Hitchhiker of Highway 365

    Woodson, Arkansas

    91.3 miles from Shelby, 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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    Orpheum Theatre

    Memphis, Tennessee

    91.6 miles from Shelby, MS

    Built in 1928, the still-operation theater is said to be haunted by many ghosts, but the two most well-known are Mary and a masked figure. Mary, age 9, wears a white dress and pigtails, and is said to have died in a car accident in front of the theater. She ...


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    The Inn At Hunt-Phelan

    Memphis, Tennessee

    91.8 miles from Shelby, MS

    Built around 1830, this inn is said to be haunted by a servant of the former owners, the Hunts. Before the Hunts fled the house to escape a yellow fever epidemic in 1873, they entrusted their servant, Nathan Wilson, with a chest of gold to pay for the home's upkeep. ...


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    City Cemetery

    Kosciusko, Mississippi

    92.1 miles from Shelby, 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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    Wolf Bayou Bridge - Mama Lou's Bridge

    North Little Rock, Arkansas

    92.2 miles from Shelby, 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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    Woodson Lateral Road Ghost Lights

    Hensley, Arkansas

    92.2 miles from Shelby, MS

    Local legend has it that mysterious ghost lights appear at night and follow cars along Woodson Lateral Road.


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    Woodruff-Fontaine House

    Memphis, Tennessee

    92.4 miles from Shelby, MS

    This historic 1870s mansion, now a house museum, is said to be haunted by Molly Woodruff. The Rose Room was once her bedroom, and it is said that visitors to her room can feel her presence. It is also reported that a witness once heard her say "My bed doesn't ...


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    Pickthorne Lake

    Jacksonville, Arkansas

    99.6 miles from Shelby, MS

    Locals claim the ghost of a man with a lantern haunts the lakeside.


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    Blackwell Manor

    Bartlett, Tennessee

    100.8 miles from Shelby, MS

    This historic mansion is believed to be haunted by the apparition of a former owner, who has been seen roaming the house after dark. He has also been known to slam doors and turn on all the lights in the house. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Old Arsenal Building

    Little Rock, Arkansas

    101.3 miles from Shelby, MS

    Reported sightings of ghosts on the staircase and in the basement of this historic building. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Evergreen Cemetery

    Judsonia, Arkansas

    104.3 miles from Shelby, MS

    It is said that those who go to the cemetery at night and stand underneath the large statue of an angel will find that she is looking right at them, and her eyes may light up red.


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    Chapel of the Cross

    Madison, Mississippi

    104.3 miles from Shelby, 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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    Shady Grove Cemetery

    Bald Knob, Arkansas

    105 miles from Shelby, MS

    One report says that crickets and grasshoppers refuse to set foot in the Shady Grove Cemetery, and ghost children will put their handprints on cars if you flash your headlights three times.


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    Shady Grove Cemetery

    Bald Knob, Arkansas

    105 miles from Shelby, MS

    One report says that crickets and grasshoppers refuse to set foot in the Shady Grove Cemetery, and ghost children will put their handprints on cars if you flash your headlights three times.


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    Holly Ridge Railroad Tracks

    Rayville, Louisiana

    113.9 miles from Shelby, 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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    Bethel Cumberland Presbyterian - Bethel Assembly of God

    Atoka, Tennessee

    114.8 miles from Shelby, MS

    Bethel Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery (Bethel Assembly of God) dates back to the mid-1800s. Sources say it has a separate are for criminals and one for children. Witnesses have reported ghostly voices, lights, shadow people, and evil growls from the surrounding forest. What's more, legend has it that the cemetery ...


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    Pangburn Hardware

    Pangburn, Arkansas

    118.7 miles from Shelby, MS

    You can hear noises and shuffling in the attic. It is a very old building and has been around for over a century. (Submitted by Kate M)


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