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West Virginia State Penitentiary. Moundsville, West Virginia The looming Gothic-style prison opened in 1876 and closed in 1995. During that time, there were 94 executions and 36 murders within its ...
In 1863, West Virginia seceded from Virginia at the height of the American Civil War. Consequently, the new state had a shortage of various public institutions, including prisons. From 1863 to 1866, Governor Arthur I. Boreman lobbied the West Virginia Legislature for a state penitentiary but was repeatedly denied. The Legislature at first ...
Number of haunted locations by population. ... Lovers of spooky cemeteries should head to West Virginia. This smaller state, with less than 2 million residents, is home to over 18,534 graveyards ...
Take a virtual tour of the country by seeing the most haunted houses in every state. There are grand mansions and quaint historic homes, but they have one thing in common: a lot of ghosts.
The team investigates West Virginia State Penitentiary (also called Moundsville State Penitentiary) in Moundsville, West Virginia, said to be home to the ghost of a former inmate William "Red" Snyder and a private residence just outside Cleveland, Ohio, where the owner says she is being plagued by apparitions from a headstone under her porch.
"Eastern State Penitentiary" Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: May 17, 2019 () 5: 5 "Emerald Hill Hell House" McCue Family Estate in Monongahela, Pennsylvania: May 24, 2019 () 6: 6 "Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum" Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum in Weston, West Virginia: May 31, 2019 () 7: 7 "LaLaurie Mansion"
The Queen Mary in Long Beach, California. Once a gleaming ocean liner that launched in 1934, the Queen Mary now serves as a docked hotel—but many consider it one of the most haunted places to ...
Pages in category "Reportedly haunted locations in Philadelphia" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .