Is Denton County Courthouse really haunted?

Visitors rate Denton County Courthouse at 78.6 out of 100 on our EHP (Estimated Haunted Probability) scale. So far 1 person has shared firsthand experiences from this location in the comments.

Where is Denton County Courthouse located?

The address is 110 West Hickory Street, Denton, TX. GPS coordinates: 33.215034, -97.1330524.

What kind of haunted place is Denton County Courthouse?

Denton County Courthouse is listed under Historical Buildings in our Texas section.

What is the nearest town to Denton County Courthouse?

Denton, TX is the closest town, about 0.0 miles away, with Corinth (5.8 mi.) and Krum (6.9 mi.) also nearby.

Denton County Courthouse - Denton, TX

The 1896 courthouse is haunted by a man in cowboy attire brandishing an old-fashioned rifle. Perhaps the spirit is that of Captain Denton, buried beneath the lawn in front of the building. (Submitted by Callum Swift)

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Geographic Information

Address

110 West Hickory Street
Denton, TX
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GPS

33.215034, -97.1330524

County

Denton County County, Texas

Nearest Towns

Denton, TX (0.0 mi.)
Corinth, TX (5.8 mi.)
Krum, TX (6.9 mi.)
Shady Shores, TX (6.9 mi.)
Argyle, TX (7.1 mi.)
Cross Roads, TX (7.7 mi.)
Hickory Creek, TX (8.3 mi.)
Oak Point, TX (8.4 mi.)
New Hope (historical), TX (8.5 mi.)
Copper Canyon, TX (8.5 mi.)

Quick Answers

Is Denton County Courthouse really haunted?: Visitors rate Denton County Courthouse at 78.6 out of 100 on our EHP (Estimated Haunted Probability) scale. So far 1 person has shared firsthand experiences from this location in the comments.
Where is Denton County Courthouse located?: The address is 110 West Hickory Street, Denton, TX. GPS coordinates: 33.215034, -97.1330524.
What kind of haunted place is Denton County Courthouse?: Denton County Courthouse is listed under Historical Buildings in our Texas section.
What is the nearest town to Denton County Courthouse?: Denton, TX is the closest town, about 0.0 miles away, with Corinth (5.8 mi.) and Krum (6.9 mi.) also nearby.

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Aaron | August 14, 2024

I am Aaron with PSTV (Paranormal team)
I’m wishing to speak to someone at your establishment about an investigation and or maybe an investigation process. We look forward to hearing from you. I have sent an email contact but you may also contact me at +1 (817) 243-1739 (Aaron lead investigator)
Thank you

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