Haunted Places in Bentonia, Mississippi



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    Chapel of the Cross

    Madison, Mississippi

    13.1 miles from Bentonia, 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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    Fairview Inn

    Jackson, Mississippi

    24.7 miles from Bentonia, 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

    26 miles from Bentonia, 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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    Vicksburg National Military Park

    Vicksburg, Mississippi

    35.1 miles from Bentonia, 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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    Duff Green Mansion

    Vicksburg, Mississippi

    35.8 miles from Bentonia, 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

    35.8 miles from Bentonia, 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

    35.8 miles from Bentonia, 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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    McRaven Tour Home

    Vicksburg, Mississippi

    35.9 miles from Bentonia, 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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    Baldwin House Restaurant

    Vicksburg, Mississippi

    36.1 miles from Bentonia, 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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    Cedar Grove Inn

    Vicksburg, Mississippi

    36.7 miles from Bentonia, 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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    1902-08 Stained Glass Manor - Oak Hall

    Vicksburg, Mississippi

    36.7 miles from Bentonia, 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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    Ahern's Belle of the Bend's

    Vicksburg, Mississippi

    36.8 miles from Bentonia, 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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    Annabelle Bed and Breakfast

    Vicksburg, Mississippi

    36.9 miles from Bentonia, 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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    Piney Grove Baptist Church

    Morton, Mississippi

    50.2 miles from Bentonia, MS

    The graveyard at the church is said to be haunted. People have seen numerous apparitions there.


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    City Cemetery

    Kosciusko, Mississippi

    53.4 miles from Bentonia, 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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    Grand Gulf Military State Park

    Port Gibson, Mississippi

    58.3 miles from Bentonia, MS

    Reported to be haunted by a headless ghost.


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    Ghost Bridge

    Bentonia, Louisiana

    68.2 miles from Bentonia, 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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    The St. Joseph Crier

    St. Joseph, Louisiana

    68.8 miles from Bentonia, MS

    Legend has it that in 1872, the ship Iron Mountain, containing 54 passengers, simply vanished. It is speculated that river pirates stripped it and killed everyone on board. Nothing remains of the ship or any of the passengers except the ghostly disembodied screams of a woman coming from the Mississippi ...


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    Holly Ridge Railroad Tracks

    Rayville, Louisiana

    74.4 miles from Bentonia, 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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    Myers Creek

    Bogue Chitto, Mississippi

    83.5 miles from Bentonia, MS

    There have been reports of a strange and unexplained animal that haunts Myers Creek.


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    Grenada Masonic Temple

    Grenada, Mississippi

    85.3 miles from Bentonia, 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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    Sauls Valley Cemetery

    Jayess, Mississippi

    89.4 miles from Bentonia, MS

    People claim to have seen dancing lights around the graves.


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    Monmouth Plantation

    Natchez, Mississippi

    96 miles from Bentonia, MS

    At this 1818 mansion, the ghost of General John A. Quitman is believed to reside. General Quitman bought the place in 1826, and it is believed he watched over the mansion's restoration carefully. His apparition is still seen inspecting the inn, and he has been spotted dressed in full uniform ...


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    Linden Bed and Breakfast

    Natchez, Mississippi

    96 miles from Bentonia, MS

    The 1700s Linden Bed and Breakfast is believed to be haunted by a phantom horse-drawn buggy in the drive and the sound of the tapping of a cane in the west gallery. Apparitions of a man in a top hat have been seen in a child's bedroom, and a woman ...


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    King's Tavern - Post House

    Natchez, Mississippi

    96.1 miles from Bentonia, MS

    A woman is reported to haunt the Tavern. Don't get suckered into all the balderdash of "human remains found bricked up behind the wall"...that's just a nice invention to entertain the thrill seekers as no such evidence exists. But still there are those who claim to have seen ...


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    Dunleith Historic Inn

    Natchez, Mississippi

    96.7 miles from Bentonia, MS

    Dunleith Historic Inn was built in 1855 and sits atop the site of John Routh’s 18th-century plantation Routhlands. It is said to be haunted by the apparition of a woman who plays the harp.


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    Deason Home

    Ellisville, Mississippi

    98.7 miles from Bentonia, 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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    China Grove Church

    Tylertown, Mississippi

    100.4 miles from Bentonia, 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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    The Allen House

    Monticello, Arkansas

    107.3 miles from Bentonia, 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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    Burnt Bridge

    Purvis, Mississippi

    109.9 miles from Bentonia, 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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    387 Old Corinth Rd

    Petal, Mississippi

    110.6 miles from Bentonia, 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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    Asbury Cemetery

    Houston, Mississippi

    124 miles from Bentonia, MS

    Reported at this graveyard have been many strange phenomena, such as an intense feeling of being watched, the sound of unexplained voices, and a sudden urge to flee quickly from the site. Many car accidents are said to have happened because people were trying to flee as fast as they ...


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