Haunted Places in Jacksonville, Alabama



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    Dump Road - Old Chief Ladiga Trail

    Jacksonville, Alabama

    Many people claim to have seen many different ghostly things, primarily people in old-fashioned clothes walking the road, a possible former slave being hanged from atop an embankment. It is rumored that somewhere along the road is the site of a former slave quarter, from which horrible screams can ...


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    McFall Road Tunnel

    Jacksonville, Alabama

    A narrow tunnel on McFall Road in Jacksonville Alabama where you can park your car and turn the headlights off. It is rumored that there are black figures that fade in and out of the shadows as your eyes adjust. (Submitted by Braden B.)


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    Camp Cottaquilla

    Anniston, Alabama

    4.4 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    This haunted story falls firmly into the category of "urban legend". No doubt a bunch of girl scouts sitting around camp invented this one, because it doesn't even make the slightest bit of sense. The legend is this: every year during the week of Halloween a one-armed girl ...


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    Fort McClellan

    Anniston, Alabama

    6.3 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    Supposed to be haunted. Your guess is as good as ours as to how or the particulars as we have not been able to uncover much, or any, info, however we will keep looking. If you find any actual documentation on this haunting, let us know.


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    Piedmont Jacksonville Rd

    Piedmont, Alabama

    7.1 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    This is the Legend of The Ghost Bride Of Piedmont Jacksonville Rd. Legend has it that many years ago on Halloween, a young bride to be was getting ready for her wedding. When she went outside of her house she was attacked and dragged off to the other side ...


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    Stringfellow Memorial Hospital

    Anniston, Alabama

    10.7 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    Reportedly haunted by a ghostly organ player who plays the chapel organ in the wee hours of the morning.


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    The Victoria Inn

    Anniston, Alabama

    10.9 miles from Jacksonville, AL


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    Parker Memorial Baptist Church

    Anniston, Alabama

    11.3 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    In researching the Parker Memorial Baptist church, I found what is quite possibly the most hilarious entry of ghostly hauntings ever. On a "ghost website" it is proclaimed that the Parker Memorial *BAPTIST* church is haunted by, and I quote, "a nun who killed herself in the main hallway". ...


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    Coosa River Sea Serpent

    Gadsden, Alabama

    16.4 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    The Coosa River is a hotspot for sea serpent sightings and reports of something odd inhabiting the river have been made for over a hundred years.


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    Crestwood Cemetery

    Gadsden, Alabama

    17 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    Rumored to be located on a former slave plantation, people claim that it is haunted by slaves who died there. The specific claim that is most often repeated is that of a hanged slave that appears in the trees.


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    Coat's Bend Plantation House

    Gadsden, Alabama

    17.1 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    This historic mansion is haunted by a former slave at the plantation house. Residents claim to have seen her standing in the courtyard of the mansion, staring up at them. A male resident was apparently attacked by a flying ghostly light that materialised in the private cemetery adjacent ...


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    Lucy's Afterlife Night Club

    Gadsden, Alabama

    19.5 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    This night club housed in a 1903 historic building has a ghost named (you guessed it) Lucy. She is occasionally seen by staff and patrons wandering through the building, and is believed to be responsible for a variety of other paranormal activity reported. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Dwight Mill Village

    Gadsden, Alabama

    21.8 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    Dwight Mill Village is a housing development built by the Dwight Manufacturing Company to house workers for its cotton mill. An historical marker with a bronze bell mounted atop it is located at the intersection of Marston Avenue and Coolidge Circle. Numerous houses in this historical district have been ...


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    Haunted Bridge

    Gadsden, Alabama

    22.3 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    Alabama has a lot of haunted bridges. A LOT. And when you are a state who apparently decides a bridge needs to be replaced with a new one, and then moves the old one to a brand new location you can kind of understand how lots of bridge wrecks and ...


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    Hinds Road

    Gadsden, Alabama

    22.3 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    Ah no backwoods town is complete without the story of the Witch in the Woods who sold her soul to the devil, lived in a shack (because if you sold your soul to the devil, all you'd want out of it was a shack in the middle of some hillbilly ...


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    Mountain View Hospital

    Gadsden, Alabama

    23.2 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    Strange noises and shadowy masses have been reported by numerous visitors to the hospital.


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    Mount Pisgah Cemetery

    Gadsden, Alabama

    23.7 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    You may see orbs and streaks of light from the active spirits at this cemetery across from Mount Pisgah Church.


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    Bethlehem United Methodist Church

    Munford, Alabama

    24.4 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    People claim to see orbs rising over the cemetery attached to the church.


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    Gravity Hill

    Munford, Alabama

    24.9 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    This gravity hill can be found on Cheaha Road. In case you aren't familiar with the phenomena of Gravity Hills these occur when an optical illusion makes it appear that your car is rolling upward on a hill, when in fact, you are rolling down. The phenomena can ...


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    Gallant Children's Cemetery

    Gallant, Alabama

    30.5 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    Visitors here may see ghostly children coming out to play.


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    Cemetery Mountain

    Talladega, Alabama

    31.6 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    If it's called Cemetery Mountain, well it just has to be haunted. You can't have a place called Cemetery Mountain and it not be haunted, that would be un-American. It's called Cemetery Mountain, and it's spooky and there are a lot of cemeteries there. So it's haunted. ...


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    Flatwoods

    Steele, Alabama

    32.2 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    The woods along here is reportedly the site where a group of freed black slaves set up a settlement following the Civil War that was burned out and destroyed by the KKK. It is said to be haunted by the men and women who died during the raid.


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    CEPA Building

    Pell City, Alabama

    34.5 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    People in the performing arts claim to her crying of a little girl, and gets the reaction of a man who accidentally got hung when a play or any other event messes up. (Submitted by Amie)


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    Rock Building

    Bremen, Georgia

    36 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    This clubhouse for the local tennis courts is believed to be haunted. Staff and members claim to have seen the apparition of a young man wandering the building after hours, who is believed to have drowned in the city swimming pool. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Memory Hill Cemetery

    Albertville, Alabama

    39.6 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    Just another haunted cemetery.


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    Albertville Public Library

    Albertville, Alabama

    40.1 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    An elevator that runs by itself. Water faucets that turn on and off. Are the former owners of this home-turned-library angry at the intrusion into their afterlives or just trying to say hello?


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    Main Street Strip

    Albertville, Alabama

    40.5 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    Apparently the entire length of Main Street is haunted by the ghosts of tornado victims. Residents hear screaming and footsteps and other ghostly sounds.


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    Berry College

    Rome, Georgia

    46.4 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    The hauntings at Berry College have earned it the nickname Scary Berry. The ghost of a female student is supposed to haunt Ford Hall. She hanged herself upon receiving news that her boyfriend was killed in World War II. Blackstone Hall has several ghosts, the most well known perhaps being ...


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    Whole Backstage Theater

    Guntersville, Alabama

    48.3 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    A pyromaniac ghost? That might be a first. Rumored to be haunted by an old man ghost with a fondness for flammables as well as a young boy who is often heard laughing.


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    Abbie's House

    Guntersville, Alabama

    50.7 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    This home dates back to 1909 and is registered by the local historical society. All the locals know it as "Abbie's House," as it was built and lived in by Abbie Smith, who founded the United Methodist church in nearby Warrenton, AL. Many subsequent owners of the home ...


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    Desoto Falls

    Mentone, Alabama

    51.7 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    The ghost of an old woman and her dog is said to wander the area around Desoto Falls. Allegedly the ghost of the old woman was angered at not having a properly marked grave after thieves stole her burial money so she wandered the hills. The legend has it that ...


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    Gravity Hill

    Sylacauga, Alabama

    52.6 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    One of those interesting phenomena, this Gravity Hill can be found just west of Fulton Gap Rd on Gravity Hill Lane/U.S. 280.


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    Johnny Mitchell's Smokehouse

    Euharlee, Georgia

    52.6 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    Set in the 1800's settlement of Euharlee, this local smokehouse and barbecue restaurant is rumoured to be haunted by a male settler, who crosses the road at night from a nearby cemetery. He has been seen by staff and diners on several occasions. (Submitted by Callum Swift)


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    Pinson Cemetery

    Pinson, Alabama

    53.2 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    There's legend here of a ghost who does housework! That's right, allegedly there are sightings of a ghost... sweeping. Because after an entire life of drudgery and cleaning, that's how every woman wants to spend her afterlife.


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    Cooley Cemetery

    Guntersville, Alabama

    53.3 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    It is said that a mysterious fog covers this area day or night, and it surrounds the gravestones.


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    Birmingham Racecourse

    Birmingham, Alabama

    54.2 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    The racecourse was built over the top of an ancient American Indian burial ground. Staff working late hours have reported seeing shadowy figures standing out on the racecourse. Maniacal laughter and voices have been heard in the stables, and phantom hoof beats and winning has been heard on various parts ...


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    Hardin Bridge

    Kingston, Georgia

    54.5 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    The old Hardin Bridge is still there, though a new one was built around 2010-2011 crossing the Etowah River just next to it. It is said that a couple accidentally drove off the old bridge many decades ago, and their spirits still haunt the area. Voices and screams ...


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    Bass Cemetery

    Birmingham, Alabama

    54.9 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    Screams are heard and a heavy presence is felt.


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    Barnsley Gardens Resort

    Adairsville, Georgia

    56.6 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    Built by Godfrey Barnsley in 1844, the ruins of the mansion are said to be haunted by Godfrey himself, his wife Julia, and a Confederate soldier who may be Colonel Robert Earle, killed on these grounds during the Civil War.


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    Jack Cole Road

    Hayden, Alabama

    59.6 miles from Jacksonville, AL


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    Moncrief Cemetery

    Gardendale, Alabama

    61.3 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    Eerie screams have been heard and ghostly apparitions have been seen haunting the Moncrief cemetery.


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    Old Walker Chapel Cemetery

    Coalburg, Alabama

    62.4 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    Visitor here have reported that something grabs their feet as if attempting to pull them down into the graves. At times, the force has pulled the shoes right off their feet.


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    Sloss Furnaces

    Birmingham, Alabama

    62.6 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    A National Historic Landmark, Sloss furnaces is not only a testament to a burgeoning industrial age, but a ghostly witness to the untold suffering of its workers. More than 60 people died, often gruesomely, at Sloss Furnaces and legend has it that some of those workers till remain, chained forever ...


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    Sturdivant Mansion

    Jacksons' Gap, Alabama

    62.7 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    Nothing but a few walls remain of Sturdivant mansion except rumors of the ghosts that resided there. The ruin in the woods is reportedly haunted, though reports as to the exact nature of the haunting differ. There is a legend that a madman once slaughtered every person inside ...


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    Hotel Highland - Pickwick Hotel

    Birmingham, Alabama

    63.3 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    Formerly the Pickwick Hotel, a 1950s creation named after an even older historic spot, the Pickwick Club, the Hotel Highland may have a ghost that comes from its historic past when it was a medical building. Witnesses say a ghostly nurse haunts the hotel.


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    Redmont Hotel

    Birmingham, Alabama

    63.4 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    The ghost of a woman in white who passed away in the hotel has been seen on the ninth floor of the hotel. The ghost of a small dog is seen in the hallways of the hotel, as well as the ghost of former owner Clifford Stiles. The most famous ...


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    The Tutwiler Hotel

    Birmingham, Alabama

    63.5 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    A mischievous ghost is said to turn on the lights and appliances. Although legend attributes the haunting to Colonel Tutwiler, it is highly unlikely, since the current location of the Tutwiler hotel is not the same as the one that originally bore his name and therefore, it is unlikely ...


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    Linn-Henley Research Library

    Birmingham, Alabama

    63.5 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    A ghostly man has been sighted as well as objects moving by themselves and reports of cold spots and eerie feelings have been reported.


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    Union Cemetery

    Woodville, Alabama

    64.6 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    It is alleged that you can hear the screams of soldiers who died in the Civil War at this cemetery.


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    Hodges Cemetery

    Watson, Alabama

    65.3 miles from Jacksonville, AL

    You may experience many things here such as banging on the car, faces or hands in your car windows, a wolf who chases you, moving lights or red glowing eyes. Tombstones are said to move and shadowy beings have been reported, as well as strange noises and music.


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