Haunted Places in Marion County, Georgia



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    Plains Historic Inn and Antique Mall

    Plains, Georgia

    23.4 miles from Marion County, GA

    This quiet southern town was the birthplace of Jimmy Carter, and also boasts a supposedly haunted inn. The historic hotel formerly featured a funeral parlour on premises, but now houses delightful guest accommodation and a quaint antiques store with a variety of interesting displays, including local memorabilia. Apparently a ...

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    Windsor Hotel

    Americus, Georgia

    25.8 miles from Marion County, GA

    This 1892 hotel once boasted 100 rooms and a 3-story atrium, but it closed in the 1970s. It has since reopened and now has 53 guest rooms. It was once the site of a 1928 speech given by Franklin D. Roosevelt, prior to his becoming governor of New York. The ...

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    Springer Opera House

    Columbus, Georgia

    28.3 miles from Marion County, GA

    Springer Opera House's stage has seen the likes of Oscar Wilde, Lillie Langtrey, John Philip Sousa, Ethel Barrymore, Will Rogers, William Jennings Bryan and Franklin D. Roosevelt. But that's not all. Edwin Booth, brother of Lincoln assassin John Wilkes Booth, is rumored to haunt the place. Other ghosts are thought ...

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    Kendall Manor Inn

    Eufaula, Alabama

    48.6 miles from Marion County, GA

    This 1872 inn was said to be haunted by Annie, a dedicated nursemaid who took care of a former owner's children, and stayed on even after her death. Also believed to reside here are the ghosts of a Victorian lady and little girl who hang out in the downstairs area ...

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    Spring Villa

    Opelika, Alabama

    48.6 miles from Marion County, GA

    Allegedly haunted by a former master of the house and slave owner who was killed by one of his slaves. Although this origin story is unlikely since the purported master died after slavery was abolished and also apparently of natural causes, many people are convinced the house is haunted, ...

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    Double Hill Road

    Opelika, Alabama

    51.3 miles from Marion County, GA

    Reportedly haunted by a ghostly horse drawn carriage.

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    Salem-Shotwell Covered Bridge

    Opelika, Alabama

    54.2 miles from Marion County, GA

    The original bridge was the site of a tragedy when a woman and her two children were crossing it in a car and the bridge collapsed. All three were killed. Urban legend has it that if you put candy on the bridge's edge at night, by the light of your ...

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    Holt Cemetery

    Auburn, Alabama

    54.5 miles from Marion County, GA

    It is said that photos taken here have turned up strange things after being developed, and those who leave tape recorders here will pick up the sound of someone singing.

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    University Chapel - Auburn University

    Auburn, Alabama

    58.4 miles from Marion County, GA

    Originally haunted by a ghost dubbed "Sydney", the spirit of a Confederate soldier who died there. Sydney reportedly manifested in the 20's when an acting troupe took over the chapel and he began bedeviling them. Overactive theater students imaginations or evidence of an actual haunting, who knows, but reportedly ...

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    Old Train Depot

    Auburn, Alabama

    58.5 miles from Marion County, GA

    Many ghost websites make this ludicrous claim about the Train Depot: "It is said that if you go in there, no matter where you go, you always come back to the spot where you came in. " What does that even mean? How is that evidence of a ...

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    1842 Inn

    Macon, Georgia

    61.6 miles from Marion County, GA

    A ghost, thought to be original owner John Gresham, has been seen in the Dogwood Room, and the ghost of a little girl has been seen in some of the other rooms. A third apparition, one of a tall blonde woman, has been seen in several places throughout the inn.

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    Johnston-Felton-Hay House

    Macon, Georgia

    61.8 miles from Marion County, GA

    Built in 1859, the house was converted into a museum in 1962 and donated to the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation in 1977. The museum is said to be haunted; the apparition of an elderly woman in a mid-1800s dress has been seen in the hallways. Witnesses also describe cold ...

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    Hawkinsville Opera House

    Hawkinsville, Georgia

    61.9 miles from Marion County, GA

    Construction on the Hawkinsville Opera House began in 1907, and the 576-seat theater has been used as a makeshift church and a temporary movie cinema when those respective buildings burned. Now it is a historic theater and possibly home to a ghost, who is said to dim the lights at ...

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    Douglass Theatre

    Macon, Georgia

    62 miles from Marion County, GA

    After the theater underwent restoration, staff members noticed that occasionally the lights would grow dim for no apparent reason. The phenomenon is attributed to the theater's ghosts.

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    Bonnie Castle

    Grantville, Georgia

    63.6 miles from Marion County, GA

    Bonnie Castle, now reported to be closed, was once a bed-and-breakfast inn. Ghosts reported here include a woman named Mary who dislikes electricity, a spectral cat, and a man who is said to be the original owner. Strange sounds have been reported coming from the building at all hours of ...

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    Tuskegee National Forest

    Notasulga, Alabama

    64.2 miles from Marion County, GA

    The area is said to be haunted and cursed by devil worshippers who first used the area in the 1990s.

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    Hanging Grounds in Senoia

    Senoia, Georgia

    66.7 miles from Marion County, GA

    This site, off of Padgett Road, near Starr's Mill, once belonged to Old Man Padgett. Stories say that long ago, as an execution was taking place, the man broke loose and hanged Old Man Padgett from the railroad bridge nearby. Although the tracks are no longer used, phantom trains have ...

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    Baker County Courthouse

    Newton, Georgia

    72.6 miles from Marion County, GA

    Dating back to 1906, the historic courthouse no longer serves as a jail due to flooding from the nearby Flint River on several occasions. Disembodied footsteps and ghostly voices are often heard when there is no one around. (Submitted by Callum Swift)

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    Holliday-Dorsey-Fife House

    Fayetteville, Georgia

    75.8 miles from Marion County, GA

    The ghost who calls this place home is believed to be John Manson Dorsey, a.k.a. “Manse” or “Manny,” flag bearer for the first company that left Fayette County during the Civil War.

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    The McDonough Square

    McDonough, Georgia

    78.7 miles from Marion County, GA

    A train wreck in 1900 is said to be the source of the haunts here. Several of the injured were brought here for medical treatment, and some died. Locals have seen apparitions in the old nearby buildings and the sounds of phantom trains have been heard.

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    Bill Sketoe's Hole - Choctawhatchee Bridge

    Newton, Alabama

    94.5 miles from Marion County, GA

    There are a couple of different accounts as to why Bill Sketoe was hanged. Some claim that he deserted his post to care for a sick wife, other's that he was assisting in local guerilla operations against the army, in any event, he ran afoul of the local confederate ...