Is Governor's Mansion - Executive Mansion really haunted?

Visitors rate Governor's Mansion - Executive Mansion at 63.6 out of 100 on our EHP (Estimated Haunted Probability) scale.

Where is Governor's Mansion - Executive Mansion located?

The address is Governor St, Richmond, VA. GPS coordinates: 37.538487, -77.43218565.

What kind of haunted place is Governor's Mansion - Executive Mansion?

Governor's Mansion - Executive Mansion is listed under Historical Buildings in our Virginia section.

What is the nearest town to Governor's Mansion - Executive Mansion?

Richmond, VA is the closest town, about 1.9 miles away, with Montrose (3.2 mi.) and East Highland Park (3.2 mi.) also nearby.

Governor's Mansion - Executive Mansion - Richmond, VA

The Virginia Governor's Mansion, or Executive Mansion, is the oldest occupied governor's mansion in the U.S., serving since 1813. In the 1890s, the apparition of a lady was seen sitting at the window by then-governor Philip McKinney. She was seen later by a police officer, and since then has caused many strange things to happen, such as the moving of paintings, causing of a light to stay on even when turned off, and an icy freeze in the basement on a hot day. The ghost's identity is unknown.

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Geographic Information

Address

Governor St
Richmond, VA
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GPS

37.538487, -77.43218565

Nearest Towns

Richmond, VA (1.9 mi.)
Montrose, VA (3.2 mi.)
East Highland Park, VA (3.2 mi.)
Lakeside, VA (5.4 mi.)
Dumbarton, VA (5.6 mi.)
Highland Springs, VA (5.7 mi.)
Mechanicsville, VA (5.8 mi.)
Fort Lee, VA (6.1 mi.)
Chamberlayne, VA (6.1 mi.)
Bensley, VA (6.4 mi.)

Quick Answers

Is Governor's Mansion - Executive Mansion really haunted?: Visitors rate Governor's Mansion - Executive Mansion at 63.6 out of 100 on our EHP (Estimated Haunted Probability) scale.
Where is Governor's Mansion - Executive Mansion located?: The address is Governor St, Richmond, VA. GPS coordinates: 37.538487, -77.43218565.
What kind of haunted place is Governor's Mansion - Executive Mansion?: Governor's Mansion - Executive Mansion is listed under Historical Buildings in our Virginia section.
What is the nearest town to Governor's Mansion - Executive Mansion?: Richmond, VA is the closest town, about 1.9 miles away, with Montrose (3.2 mi.) and East Highland Park (3.2 mi.) also nearby.

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