Haunted Places in Nances Creek, Alabama
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Piedmont Jacksonville Rd
Piedmont, AL
2.8 miles from Nances Creek, 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 of …
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Dump Road - Old Chief Ladiga Trail
Jacksonville, AL
5.0 miles from Nances Creek, AL
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 be …
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Camp Cottaquilla
Anniston, AL
7.3 miles from Nances Creek, 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 scout goes …
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McFall Road Tunnel
Jacksonville, AL
7.6 miles from Nances Creek, AL
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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Fort McClellan
Anniston, AL
11.6 miles from Nances Creek, 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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Stringfellow Memorial Hospital
Anniston, AL
16.2 miles from Nances Creek, AL
Reportedly haunted by a ghostly organ player who plays the chapel organ in the wee hours of the morning.
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Parker Memorial Baptist Church
Anniston, AL
16.8 miles from Nances Creek, 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". I'll …
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Coat's Bend Plantation House
Gadsden, AL
17.5 miles from Nances Creek, 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 to the …
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Coosa River Sea Serpent
Gadsden, AL
20.0 miles from Nances Creek, 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, AL
20.1 miles from Nances Creek, 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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Lucy's Afterlife Night Club
Gadsden, AL
22.6 miles from Nances Creek, 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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Haunted Bridge
Gadsden, AL
24.0 miles from Nances Creek, 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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Mount Pisgah Cemetery
Gadsden, AL
24.5 miles from Nances Creek, 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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Dwight Mill Village
Gadsden, AL
25.1 miles from Nances Creek, 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 reported …
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Hinds Road
Gadsden, AL
25.2 miles from Nances Creek, 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, AL
25.5 miles from Nances Creek, AL
Strange noises and shadowy masses have been reported by numerous visitors to the hospital.
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Bethlehem United Methodist Church
Munford, AL
30.1 miles from Nances Creek, AL
People claim to see orbs rising over the cemetery attached to the church.
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Gravity Hill
Munford, AL
30.5 miles from Nances Creek, 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 be experienced …
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Rock Building
Bremen, GA
30.8 miles from Nances Creek, 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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Gallant Children's Cemetery
Gallant, AL
35.1 miles from Nances Creek, AL
Visitors here may see ghostly children coming out to play.
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Cemetery Mountain
Talladega, AL
37.0 miles from Nances Creek, 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. Case closed.
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Flatwoods
Steele, AL
38.0 miles from Nances Creek, 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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Berry College
Rome, GA
40.2 miles from Nances Creek, 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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CEPA Building
Pell City, AL
41.2 miles from Nances Creek, 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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Memory Hill Cemetery
Albertville, AL
41.5 miles from Nances Creek, AL
Just another haunted cemetery.
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Albertville Public Library
Albertville, AL
42.1 miles from Nances Creek, 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, AL
42.5 miles from Nances Creek, 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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Johnny Mitchell's Smokehouse
Euharlee, GA
46.0 miles from Nances Creek, 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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Hardin Bridge
Kingston, GA
47.8 miles from Nances Creek, 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 are heard, …
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Desoto Falls
Mentone, AL
47.9 miles from Nances Creek, 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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Barnsley Gardens Resort
Adairsville, GA
50.1 miles from Nances Creek, 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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Whole Backstage Theater
Guntersville, AL
50.3 miles from Nances Creek, 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, AL
53.0 miles from Nances Creek, 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 reported paranormal …
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Cooley Cemetery
Guntersville, AL
55.1 miles from Nances Creek, AL
It is said that a mysterious fog covers this area day or night, and it surrounds the gravestones.
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Gravity Hill
Sylacauga, AL
58.6 miles from Nances Creek, 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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Pinson Cemetery
Pinson, AL
59.6 miles from Nances Creek, 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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El Rayos Authentic Mexican
Calhoun, GA
59.9 miles from Nances Creek, AL
The building that houses El Rayos Authentic Mexican Restaurant, formerly Place on Peidmont restaurant, was once a private home. Legend has it that it was inhabited by a woman and a little girl, who was run over by a car here. The woman lived here until her death of natural …
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Birmingham Racecourse
Birmingham, AL
60.8 miles from Nances Creek, 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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Bass Cemetery
Birmingham, AL
61.5 miles from Nances Creek, AL
Screams are heard and a heavy presence is felt.
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Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park
Kennesaw, GA
62.5 miles from Nances Creek, AL
The Battle of Kennesaw Mountain, fought June 18 to July 2, 1864, is the source of the battlefield's hauntings. Ghostly soldiers walk the grounds; gunshots and cannons are heard. Also reported here are ghost deer who run at the witness and then disappear when they get close. The smell of …
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Six Flags Over Georgia
Austell, GA
63.8 miles from Nances Creek, AL
There are many ghost stories surrounding Six Flags Over Georgia. Some say a blonde girl about 9 years old was hit and killed by a car in the 1970s, and she may appear and ask guests for help, only to disappear shortly thereafter. And at the Crystal Pistol Music Hall, …
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Bonnie Castle
Grantville, GA
63.8 miles from Nances Creek, AL
Bonnie Castle, now reported to be closed, was once a bed-and-breakfast inn. Ghosts reported here include a woman named Mary who dislikes electricity, a spectral cat, and a man who is said to be the original owner. Strange sounds have been reported coming from the building at all hours of …
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Kennesaw House
Marietta, GA
63.8 miles from Nances Creek, AL
Originally built in the 1840s as a cotton warehouse, the place was a makeshift hospital and morgue during the war. Many TV shows have featured this site, where visitors who descended to the basement in the elevator saw an active wartime hospital room. Another ghost reported to reside here is …
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Union Cemetery
Woodville, AL
65.0 miles from Nances Creek, 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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Sturdivant Mansion
Jacksons' Gap, AL
66.4 miles from Nances Creek, 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 the home, …
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Hot Dog Heaven
Woodstock, GA
67.4 miles from Nances Creek, AL
The prankish ghost at this Hot Dog Heaven location is blamed for turning off the hot dog cooker and hurling buns out of locked bins in the middle of the lunch rush.
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Moncrief Cemetery
Gardendale, AL
67.6 miles from Nances Creek, AL
Eerie screams have been heard and ghostly apparitions have been seen haunting the Moncrief cemetery.
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Moody Brick House
Fackler, AL
68.2 miles from Nances Creek, AL
The current owners of the Moody Brick claim that the old plantation is definitely not haunted. However, that doesn't stop the tales from being told and retold. In the absence of documented fact, people are free to claim their own version of history and never is that more evident than …
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Old Walker Chapel Cemetery
Coalburg, AL
68.8 miles from Nances Creek, 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, AL
69.1 miles from Nances Creek, 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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