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Piney Grove Baptist Church
Morton, Mississippi
22 miles from Sylvarena, MS
The graveyard at the church is said to be haunted. People have seen numerous apparitions there.
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Deason Home
Ellisville, Mississippi
29.8 miles from Sylvarena, MS
During the Civil War, a man who was in charge of hunting down deserters was killed on the front porch of the Deason Home and as he slowly expired his blood seeped into the wood flooring leaving a stain that could never be washed away. The floor was finally replaced, ...
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Stucky's Bridge
Enterprise, Mississippi
35.1 miles from Sylvarena, MS
This bridge is rumored to be haunted by a man who was hanged here for committing robbery and murder. According to legend, Stuckey was a local inn-keeper who would rob and murder those who stayed at his inn. When he was finally caught and hanged, his body was ...
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Devil Worshiper Road
Waynesboro, Mississippi
42.5 miles from Sylvarena, MS
There's no one definite story or location. The entire road is haunted. All stories involve a satanic cult involving sacrifice, and other occult behaviors. Cars traveling the road at night report engines shutting off and an ominous feeling of being watched. Some instances also claim seeing shadows around the vehicle, ...
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387 Old Corinth Rd
Petal, Mississippi
46.2 miles from Sylvarena, MS
Its an old two story house that has been there for at least 20 to 30 years, unkept, and feels like you're being drawn towards it. Ever time I walk past it, its feels like danger, like something demonic is calling me to come with him or her somewhere. A ...
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Merrehope
Meridian, Mississippi
46.3 miles from Sylvarena, MS
Two separate entities reside at Merrehope after their deaths. One is called Eugenia after a former daughter of the master of the house, though she herself died long before he purchased the place. She is considered a benign and comforting spirit. The other ghost appears to occupy ...
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Grand Opera House - Riley Center
Meridian, Mississippi
46.7 miles from Sylvarena, MS
In the grand tradition of Phantom, no opera house is complete without an Opera Ghost and the Riley Center is no exception. Icy cold spots and the occasional hand felt on the shoulder when no one is around seem to be the main calling cards of this haunted hot spot. ...
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Pigford Building
Meridian, Mississippi
46.7 miles from Sylvarena, MS
The 1914 building is haunted by the apparition of a woman in an old-fashioned white dress. The spirit seems to have sort of grievance against men, and has been known to throw objects around and slam doors when male employees enter the place. Her appearance is often heralded by ...
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Old Capitol
Jackson, Mississippi
50.8 miles from Sylvarena, 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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Fairview Inn
Jackson, Mississippi
51.2 miles from Sylvarena, 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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Burnt Bridge
Purvis, Mississippi
52.9 miles from Sylvarena, MS
Although the old bridge has been replaced, legend has it that it used to be haunted by a girl in a prom dress who was killed there.
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Chapel of the Cross
Madison, Mississippi
59 miles from Sylvarena, 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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Sauls Valley Cemetery
Jayess, Mississippi
59.6 miles from Sylvarena, MS
People claim to have seen dancing lights around the graves.
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Brooklyn Cemetery
Brooklyn, Mississippi
67 miles from Sylvarena, MS
Reportedly haunted by the ghost of a young boy who is often seen walking through the cemetery.
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Myrtle Grove Cemetery
Lumberton, Mississippi
67.9 miles from Sylvarena, MS
Ghostly shadows, full body apparitions and feelings of dread (could that be because you are in a cemetery and confronting your own mortality) are the meat that makeup this haunting report.
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China Grove Church
Tylertown, Mississippi
67.9 miles from Sylvarena, MS
The general and oft-repeated haunting story claims the church has a picture of Jesus that cries blood (right) and there's a man who haunts the fields who was allegedly killed by his own tractor.
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City Cemetery
Kosciusko, Mississippi
73 miles from Sylvarena, 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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Myers Creek
Bogue Chitto, Mississippi
74 miles from Sylvarena, MS
There have been reports of a strange and unexplained animal that haunts Myers Creek.
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Alamuchee-Bellamy Covered Bridge
Livingston, Alabama
80.6 miles from Sylvarena, MS
Although the Bridge has been moved from its original location, an outlaw was hanged either from it, or nearby. Does the outlaw's spirit remain, haunting the bridge forever?
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The White Lady of Wagarville
Wagarville, Alabama
88.6 miles from Sylvarena, MS
Yet another 'urban legend' type cautionary tale of a poor unfortunate woman who was raped and killed (though there appears to be no corroborating evidence to that effect) and therefore doomed to walk the earth and expressing her rage by shaking people's cars. It seems every state has one, and ...
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Vicksburg National Military Park
Vicksburg, Mississippi
89.3 miles from Sylvarena, 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
90.2 miles from Sylvarena, 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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Duff Green Mansion
Vicksburg, Mississippi
90.6 miles from Sylvarena, 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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Baldwin House Restaurant
Vicksburg, Mississippi
90.6 miles from Sylvarena, 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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Lakemont
Vicksburg, Mississippi
90.6 miles from Sylvarena, 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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Anchuca Mansion
Vicksburg, Mississippi
90.7 miles from Sylvarena, 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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Railroad Crossing
Wagarville, Alabama
91.6 miles from Sylvarena, MS
The ubiquitous haunting of a man who fell asleep on the railroad tracks and was killed who now haunts the tracks.
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Sycamore Church Cemetery
Carriere, Mississippi
102.6 miles from Sylvarena, MS
Supposedly if you sit on a bench that's in the cemetery you will feel a cold spot (probably not seeping up from the concrete bench) and someone breathing behind you.
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Palestine Graveyard
Picayune, Mississippi
104.1 miles from Sylvarena, MS
There are allegedly sightings of the ghost of a woman who killed herself in the cemetery after being jilted at the altar.
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Kali Oka Plantation - Oak Grove Plantation
Sylvarena, Alabama
106.5 miles from Sylvarena, MS
Kali Oka Plantation, also called Oak Grove Plantation, is haunted by the apparition of a dark-skinned man who is 7 feet tall. In life, he was the bodyguard and housekeeper of the home's former resident. The ghostly guard has been seen standing on the front porch.
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Old SSA Convent
Covington, Louisiana
110 miles from Sylvarena, MS
Claims of screaming, eerie noises and other ghostly events. Considering the amount of graffiti and evidence of teen partying littered about the place, there might be a more mundane explanation for the noises coming from the place, but take a walk in the woods and decide for yourself.
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Crybaby Bridge
Saraland, Alabama
110.4 miles from Sylvarena, MS
Legend has it a woman drowned her baby near the bridge and you can still hear its death cries.
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Johns Bayou Road and Mt. Pleasant
Vancleave, Mississippi
111.5 miles from Sylvarena, MS
Allegedly several car accidents have all occurred where someone driving alone at night is struck by a phantom car that comes out of nowhere and disappears. No reports on the blood alcohol level of the drivers making the claims at the time of the crashes.
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Pickens County Courthouse
Carrollton, Alabama
114.3 miles from Sylvarena, MS
A ghostly face appears in the window of this courthouse in Carrollton, Alabama. Legend attributes the face to a wrongly-accused man who was either lynched by an angry mob after being dragged from the courthouse or who died after being struck by lightning at the exact moment that he leaned ...
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Seaman's Bethel Chapel Theatre
Mobile, Alabama
115.3 miles from Sylvarena, MS
Allegedly haunted by the ghost of a former sea captain and the ghost of a young child who hangs out in the basement.
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Friendship Cemetery
Columbus, Mississippi
115.8 miles from Sylvarena, MS
In the area where the Civil War graves are the ghost of a Confederate soldier has been seen roaming between the graves.
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Princess Theatre
Columbus, Mississippi
116.4 miles from Sylvarena, MS
The theatre has been renovated from a theatre to a cinema several times, which has caused unrest among the spirits that reside here. They include the former owner of the theatre and the ghost of a shadowy figure who likes to stand on the theatre balcony. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Lincoln House Bed and Breakfast
Columbus, Mississippi
116.5 miles from Sylvarena, MS
This house was the first residence of the Columbus mayor back when it was built in 1833. The has been restored, and is now a bed and breakfast. Guests have reported strange occurrences here, such as he apparition of a lady in a white dress and a hovering cloud that ...
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Three Legged Lady Road - Nash Road
Columbus, Mississippi
116.6 miles from Sylvarena, MS
The three-legged lady is an urban legend unique to Mississippi. There are numerous variations of exactly who the three-legged lady was, and how she came by her three legs. They generally involve the death of a lover/husband which results in her sewing her dead lover's leg onto her ...
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Callaway Hall - Mississippi University for Women
Columbus, Mississippi
116.8 miles from Sylvarena, MS
Reportedly haunted by a ghost named Mary.
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Wisteria Mansion
Columbus, Mississippi
116.9 miles from Sylvarena, MS
The current and previous owners of the house have reported seeing a man in a white shirt rushing past the kitchen window towards the front door, however when they open the door, the man has vanished. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Temple Heights Mansion
Columbus, Mississippi
117 miles from Sylvarena, MS
Temple Heights Mansion was built in 1837 by General Richard T. Brownrigg and changed owners several times until retired Methodist minister named J.H. Kennebrew moved in with his wife and five children: Daisy, Laura, Jessie, Ruth and Elizabeth. It is Elizabeth who is said to haunt the house now. Her ...
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Highland House
Columbus, Mississippi
117.2 miles from Sylvarena, MS
The early-1900s Highland House, no longer in operation as an inn, was said to be haunted by the ghost of a housekeeper who set fire to the master's previous house after he turned away her advances. Witnesses have heard voices and seen doors open and close on their own.
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Armstrong Road - Railway Tracks
Columbus, Mississippi
118 miles from Sylvarena, MS
Reported to be haunted by the ghost of a woman who committed suicide by train after her husband died in an accident on the tracks.
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Kate Shepard House Bed and Breakfast
Mobile, Alabama
119.8 miles from Sylvarena, MS
The historic bed and breakfast is haunted by the apparition of an elderly woman, who has been seen in guest rooms all over the building. A strange presence has been felt by guests and staff. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Battle House Renaissance Hotel
Mobile, Alabama
120.6 miles from Sylvarena, MS
Ghostly voices have been heard, shadowy apparition are seen, and faucets turn on and off by themselves. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Boyington Oak - Church Street Cemetery
Mobile, Alabama
120.6 miles from Sylvarena, MS
At this old cemetery behind the Mobile Library's main branch, there is an oak tree growing out of the grave of a man named Boyington. It is said that he was an African American who was executed for a crime that he did not commit. According to local lore, his ...
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Malaga Inn
Mobile, Alabama
120.7 miles from Sylvarena, MS
The inn was originally two separate houses built in 1862, which were joined together in the 20th century to form the inn. The apparition of a lady in white has been seen pacing the balcony of Room #007, as well as chandeliers swinging when no one is around, furniture getting ...
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Fort Conde Inn
Mobile, Alabama
120.9 miles from Sylvarena, MS
Voices are heard in the inn when no one is around. An unusual presence is felt on the second floor of the inn. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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USS Alabama Battleship
Mobile, Alabama
122.2 miles from Sylvarena, MS
Ghostly footsteps, strange voices and hatches slamming shut comprise the majority of the ghostly activity on board this retired Battleship. Haunted or not, we hope the sailors rest in peace.
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