Haunted Places in Quitman, Mississippi
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Stucky's Bridge
Enterprise, MS
16.6 miles from Quitman, MS
This bridge is rumored to be haunted by a man who was hanged here for committing robbery and murder. According to legend, Stuckey was a local inn-keeper who would rob and murder those who stayed at his inn. When he was finally caught and hanged, his body was later cut …
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Devil Worshiper Road
Waynesboro, MS
19.5 miles from Quitman, MS
There's no one definite story or location. The entire road is haunted. All stories involve a satanic cult involving sacrifice, and other occult behaviors. Cars traveling the road at night report engines shutting off and an ominous feeling of being watched. Some instances also claim seeing shadows around the vehicle, …
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Grand Opera House - Riley Center
Meridian, MS
22.4 miles from Quitman, MS
In the grand tradition of Phantom, no opera house is complete without an Opera Ghost and the Riley Center is no exception. Icy cold spots and the occasional hand felt on the shoulder when no one is around seem to be the main calling cards of this haunted hot spot.
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Pigford Building
Meridian, MS
22.5 miles from Quitman, MS
The 1914 building is haunted by the apparition of a woman in an old-fashioned white dress. The spirit seems to have sort of grievance against men, and has been known to throw objects around and slam doors when male employees enter the place. Her appearance is often heralded by ghostly …
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Merrehope
Meridian, MS
22.6 miles from Quitman, MS
Two separate entities reside at Merrehope after their deaths. One is called Eugenia after a former daughter of the master of the house, though she herself died long before he purchased the place. She is considered a benign and comforting spirit. The other ghost appears to occupy the Periwinkle room …
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Deason Home
Ellisville, MS
40.5 miles from Quitman, MS
During the Civil War, a man who was in charge of hunting down deserters was killed on the front porch of the Deason Home and as he slowly expired his blood seeped into the wood flooring leaving a stain that could never be washed away. The floor was finally replaced, …
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Alamuchee-Bellamy Covered Bridge
Livingston, AL
49.7 miles from Quitman, MS
Although the Bridge has been moved from its original location, an outlaw was hanged either from it, or nearby. Does the outlaw's spirit remain, haunting the bridge forever?
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Piney Grove Baptist Church
Morton, MS
56.4 miles from Quitman, MS
The graveyard at the church is said to be haunted. People have seen numerous apparitions there.
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387 Old Corinth Rd
Petal, MS
56.5 miles from Quitman, MS
Its an old two story house that has been there for at least 20 to 30 years, unkept, and feels like you're being drawn towards it. Ever time I walk past it, its feels like danger, like something demonic is calling me to come with him or her somewhere. A …
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The White Lady of Wagarville
Wagarville, AL
58.1 miles from Quitman, MS
Yet another 'urban legend' type cautionary tale of a poor unfortunate woman who was raped and killed (though there appears to be no corroborating evidence to that effect) and therefore doomed to walk the earth and expressing her rage by shaking people's cars. It seems every state has one, and …
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White Lion Inn
Thomasville, AL
58.6 miles from Quitman, MS
Although this is no longer an operating inn, people claim it is haunted by ghostly apparitions, shadows and cold spots.
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Gaineswood Plantation
Demopolis, AL
61.4 miles from Quitman, MS
No plantation is complete without stories of a ghostly haunting and this one is fairly tame by comparison. A young woman who died while visiting the plantation is said to haunt Gaineswood. angry that she was not promptly returned to her home state for burial. Her anger must not be …
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Railroad Crossing
Wagarville, AL
62.0 miles from Quitman, MS
The ubiquitous haunting of a man who fell asleep on the railroad tracks and was killed who now haunts the tracks.
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Burnt Bridge
Purvis, MS
69.4 miles from Quitman, MS
Although the old bridge has been replaced, legend has it that it used to be haunted by a girl in a prom dress who was killed there.
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Death Masks of Mt. Nebo Cemetery
Wagarville, AL
69.5 miles from Quitman, MS
This place doesn't even need to be haunted, it's just freaking eerie.
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Brooklyn Cemetery
Brooklyn, MS
73.1 miles from Quitman, MS
Reportedly haunted by the ghost of a young boy who is often seen walking through the cemetery.
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Railroad Tracks
Coy, AL
74.7 miles from Quitman, MS
Legend has it that there was a bus accident that killed school children on the railroad tracks and late at night you can hear the sounds of children playing and laughing on the tracks. I am not entirely sure why they would be playing and laughing on the spot where …
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New Providence Cemetery - Carstarphen Cemetery
Coy, AL
75.6 miles from Quitman, MS
Also called Coy Cemetery, this is a burial spot for prominent African-American families. A light is reported to glow over the graves, which has an unknown source. Visitors to the cemetery also have said they hear voices speaking, even calling their names.
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Nancy Mountain - Haines Mountain
Franklin, AL
76.8 miles from Quitman, MS
Legend has it that the hauntings here center around Civil War story. Nancy and her husband lived here, and their son enlisted in the war. Word got back to Nancy that he was killed in battle, but no body was ever found. So she walked the tracks all over the …
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Grave of Red Eagle
Little River, AL
77.0 miles from Quitman, MS
Ghost websites will tell you that this gravesite is haunted by the ghost of Red Eagle and if you go out late at night you'll see the spirit doing an Indian dance on his own grave. Yes, because that makes perfect sense. I mean everyone knows them injun fellers is …
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Myrtle Grove Cemetery
Lumberton, MS
85.6 miles from Quitman, MS
Ghostly shadows, full body apparitions and feelings of dread (could that be because you are in a cemetery and confronting your own mortality) are the meat that makeup this haunting report.
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Gaines Ridge Dinner Club
Camden, AL
86.2 miles from Quitman, MS
Housed in an 1820's plantation house, this quaint restaurant serves up delicious southern cuisine and a refreshing variety of ghostly tales. The most notable of these is that of the screaming lady, who has been sighted by diners and staff on many occasions since the establishment opened for business. Dressed …
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City Cemetery
Kosciusko, MS
86.2 miles from Quitman, MS
Apparently a grave which is adorned with a statue of the deceased is said to cry. And it isn't condensation either, really.
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Old Capitol
Jackson, MS
86.9 miles from Quitman, MS
Legend claims that the office of a man who reportedly died at his desk is haunted by his ghost. People claim to hear strange noises and the sounds of doors opening and closing coming from the office when there is no one in there.
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Fairview Inn
Jackson, MS
87.0 miles from Quitman, MS
This 1908 historic inn is rumoured to have a ghost or two haunting one of the rooms, where guests have reported feeling temperature drops and having furniture moved around the suite at night. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Kali Oka Plantation - Oak Grove Plantation
Mobile, AL
87.8 miles from Quitman, MS
Kali Oka Plantation, also called Oak Grove Plantation, is haunted by the apparition of a dark-skinned man who is 7 feet tall. In life, he was the bodyguard and housekeeper of the home's former resident. The ghostly guard has been seen standing on the front porch.
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Whatley House
Moundville, AL
88.1 miles from Quitman, MS
Although the house no longer exists, the ground it stands on still does and the ground itself is the source of the haunting claims. Supposedly this house was built on old slave quarters and a cemetery (very busy stretch of land) and this made for some uneasy living.
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Sauls Valley Cemetery
Jayess, MS
90.7 miles from Quitman, MS
People claim to have seen dancing lights around the graves.
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Crybaby Bridge
Saraland, AL
91.2 miles from Quitman, MS
Legend has it a woman drowned her baby near the bridge and you can still hear its death cries.
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Marion Military Institute
Marion, AL
91.8 miles from Quitman, MS
Claims of strange noises and objects being moved cause some people to say that the MMI is haunted.
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Chapel of the Cross
Madison, MS
91.9 miles from Quitman, MS
The ghost of a woman whose fiance died before they could be wed is said to appear weeping at his grave in the cemetery.
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Pickens County Courthouse
Carrollton, AL
92.2 miles from Quitman, MS
A ghostly face appears in the window of this courthouse in Carrollton, Alabama. Legend attributes the face to a wrongly-accused man who was either lynched by an angry mob after being dragged from the courthouse or who died after being struck by lightning at the exact moment that he leaned …
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Judson College
Marion, AL
92.3 miles from Quitman, MS
Judson College is a happening haunted hotspot. Several different ghosts, or one very mobile one appears to be haunting Judson. Some claim a specific room is haunted, some claim there are shadows and cold spots and that the ghost will touch or "mark" people in some ways. But the main …
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Moundville Archaeological Park
Moundville, AL
92.7 miles from Quitman, MS
At these historic Native American mounds, reports say, ghostly drums may be heard at night and lights may be seen coming from one of the larger mounds that looks like a pyramid.
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China Grove Church
Tylertown, MS
96.4 miles from Quitman, MS
The general and oft-repeated haunting story claims the church has a picture of Jesus that cries blood (right) and there's a man who haunts the fields who was allegedly killed by his own tractor.
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Old Public Library
Bay Minette, AL
97.5 miles from Quitman, MS
People claim to feel unseen presences watching and hovering over them in the library.
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Seaman's Bethel Chapel Theatre
Mobile, AL
98.4 miles from Quitman, MS
Allegedly haunted by the ghost of a former sea captain and the ghost of a young child who hangs out in the basement.
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Kate Shepard House Bed and Breakfast
Mobile, AL
101.2 miles from Quitman, MS
The historic bed and breakfast is haunted by the apparition of an elderly woman, who has been seen in guest rooms all over the building. A strange presence has been felt by guests and staff. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Friendship Cemetery
Columbus, MS
101.2 miles from Quitman, MS
In the area where the Civil War graves are the ghost of a Confederate soldier has been seen roaming between the graves.
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Battle House Renaissance Hotel
Mobile, AL
101.4 miles from Quitman, MS
Ghostly voices have been heard, shadowy apparition are seen, and faucets turn on and off by themselves. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Boyington Oak - Church Street Cemetery
Mobile, AL
101.6 miles from Quitman, MS
At this old cemetery behind the Mobile Library's main branch, there is an oak tree growing out of the grave of a man named Boyington. It is said that he was an African American who was executed for a crime that he did not commit. According to local lore, his …
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Malaga Inn
Mobile, AL
101.7 miles from Quitman, MS
The inn was originally two separate houses built in 1862, which were joined together in the 20th century to form the inn. The apparition of a lady in white has been seen pacing the balcony of Room #007, as well as chandeliers swinging when no one is around, furniture getting …
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Fort Conde Inn
Mobile, AL
101.8 miles from Quitman, MS
Voices are heard in the inn when no one is around. An unusual presence is felt on the second floor of the inn. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Princess Theatre
Columbus, MS
101.9 miles from Quitman, MS
The theatre has been renovated from a theatre to a cinema several times, which has caused unrest among the spirits that reside here. They include the former owner of the theatre and the ghost of a shadowy figure who likes to stand on the theatre balcony. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Armstrong Road - Railway Tracks
Columbus, MS
101.9 miles from Quitman, MS
Reported to be haunted by the ghost of a woman who committed suicide by train after her husband died in an accident on the tracks.
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Lincoln House Bed and Breakfast
Columbus, MS
101.9 miles from Quitman, MS
This house was the first residence of the Columbus mayor back when it was built in 1833. The has been restored, and is now a bed and breakfast. Guests have reported strange occurrences here, such as he apparition of a lady in a white dress and a hovering cloud that …
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Callaway Hall - Mississippi University for Women
Columbus, MS
102.1 miles from Quitman, MS
Reportedly haunted by a ghost named Mary.
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Wisteria Mansion
Columbus, MS
102.5 miles from Quitman, MS
The current and previous owners of the house have reported seeing a man in a white shirt rushing past the kitchen window towards the front door, however when they open the door, the man has vanished. (Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Temple Heights Mansion
Columbus, MS
102.5 miles from Quitman, MS
Temple Heights Mansion was built in 1837 by General Richard T. Brownrigg and changed owners several times until retired Methodist minister named J.H. Kennebrew moved in with his wife and five children: Daisy, Laura, Jessie, Ruth and Elizabeth. It is Elizabeth who is said to haunt the house now. Her …
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USS Alabama Battleship
Mobile, AL
102.7 miles from Quitman, MS
Ghostly footsteps, strange voices and hatches slamming shut comprise the majority of the ghostly activity on board this retired Battleship. Haunted or not, we hope the sailors rest in peace.
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