King Eddy Saloon

Los Angeles, CA · Restaurants and Bars

A form of the vanishing hitchhiker story exists here involving an inebriated woman who demands people pull over at Evergreen Cemetery only for people to discover her grave. Another possible ghost here is Benjamin E. Smith who went on a suicidal drinking binge before shooting himself nearby. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)

Geographic Information

Address
131 E 5th St
Los Angeles, CA 90013
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GPS
34.046329, -118.2476752
County
Los Angeles County County, California
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Quick Answers

Is King Eddy Saloon really haunted?
Visitors rate King Eddy Saloon at 83.3 out of 100 on our EHP (Estimated Haunted Probability) scale. So far 2 people have shared firsthand experiences from this location in the comments.
Where is King Eddy Saloon located?
The address is 131 E 5th St, Los Angeles, CA 90013. GPS coordinates: 34.046329, -118.2476752.
What kind of haunted place is King Eddy Saloon?
King Eddy Saloon is listed under Restaurants and Bars in our California section.
What is the nearest town to King Eddy Saloon?
Los Angeles, CA is the closest town, about 0.5 miles away, with Boyle Heights (2.6 mi.) and Vernon (3.1 mi.) also nearby.

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Comments (2)

  • Emily |

    I was sitting on a barstool at King Eddy saloon facing the band when a kind of breathy male voice said “hey” directly in my left ear. I looked around but the bartender was on the other side of the bar, no one behind me, and there were no other barstools or people to my left.

  • Julie Gross |

    Does anyone know anything else about the haunting in the King Eddy Saloon Bar? I would like to know more information. Please let me know. Thanks.

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