Historic Stoner House

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Mystic Nirvana / The Historic Stoner House – it was built in 1852 by George Stoner as an inn and tavern. It also was a station on the Underground Railroad. There was a ‘hidden’ room in the basement where the runaways would hide out till they could make their way up to the handy house or the Sharp house. There have been several people independent of one another witness a Shadow figure coming in the back door on the 2nd floor porch. There has also been photo evidence caught of a light anomaly and a strange mist. We have heard Voices and even captured several on recorder. Lady Was moping the floor and heard a man say “Doing a good Job” but no one was there but her. Lady witnessed seeing a full body apparition of a civil was soldier on a red house on the property. Have heard bells being jingled in the basement where the ‘hidden’ room was for the runaway slaves. During a class, a student witnessed a Full body apparition of a woman coming out of one of the rooms upstairs and going into the stair well on the second floor.

(Submitted by Brenda Posani)

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Geographic Information

Address:
133 S State St
Westerville, OH
United States

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GPS:
40.1223974, -82.93056639999998
County:
Franklin County, Ohio
Nearest Towns:
Westerville, OH (0.3 mi.)
Huber Ridge, OH (2.4 mi.)
Minerva Park, OH (3.3 mi.)
Worthington, OH (5.0 mi.)
Riverlea, OH (5.7 mi.)
Galena, OH (6.9 mi.)
New Albany, OH (7.0 mi.)
Gahanna, OH (7.6 mi.)
Powell, OH (8.0 mi.)
Cheshire, OH (8.2 mi.)

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  1. Caught stage coach on camera at 2am out back of stoner house after investigating the basement where they his the slaves as part of the Underground Railroad. Stoner inn and tavern, was what the house was called back in 1852. George stoner drove a stage. Coach from columbus to westerville as a commitment they would stay at his inn.

  2. Directly after catching the stage coach on camera at 2am out back of stoner house snapped the camera again and got a woman in a long blue dress, black cape, black bonnet, carrying a black bag in her hand walking away from the stage coach. This was after investigating the basement where they his the slaves as part of the Underground Railroad. Stoner inn and tavern, was what the house was called back in 1852. George stoner drove a stage. Coach from columbus to westerville as a commitment they would stay at his inn.

  3. By the way there is also a darker skinned man in a large brown cowboy hat with a beard and mustache who has her by the arm escorting her around the house.

  4. Dominique Powell  |  

    I just moved into this area being talked about in this story and after 4 days living there I had my 1st experience wt a ghost this morning!!!!Im trying to find more info out about it!!!!

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