Southern Virginia University

Buena Vista, VA · Colleges and Universities

The former Southern Virginia College, now Southern Virginia University, is said to be haunted by a young boy who rides his bicycle up and down the hallway of the fourth floor od a woman's dormitory carrying a red balloon. Some also say his mother's ghost haunts the third floor, looking for him, and calling for him in the bathrooms. And from the Tower Room, witnesses say strange noises can be heard behind its always-locked door.

Geographic Information

Address
1 University Hill Dr
Buena Vista, VA 24416
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GPS
37.7401892, -79.3504245
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Quick Answers

Is Southern Virginia University really haunted?
Visitors rate Southern Virginia University at 87.5 out of 100 on our EHP (Estimated Haunted Probability) scale.
Where is Southern Virginia University located?
The address is 1 University Hill Dr, Buena Vista, VA 24416. GPS coordinates: 37.7401892, -79.3504245.
What kind of haunted place is Southern Virginia University?
Southern Virginia University is listed under Colleges and Universities in our Virginia section.
What is the nearest town to Southern Virginia University?
Buena Vista, VA is the closest town, about 0.4 miles away, with East Lexington (5.5 mi.) and Lexington (5.9 mi.) also nearby.

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