Stories of paranormal activity have been told about Sweetwater Mansion for many years. Numerous apparitions have allegedly been seen in and around the house.
Alabama Haunted Places
Stringfellow Memorial Hospital
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Stringfellow Memorial Hospital
301 E 18th St
Anniston, AL 36207
The founder of the Stringfellow Memorial Hospital in Anniston, Alabama, Mary Stringfellow, was an organ player. The nurses say that if you are working the third shift, you can hear the organ being played in the chapel. But no one is there if you go and look. Stringfellow Memorial Hospital History & Hauntings
Anniston,Alabama is in Calhoun County. Visit the Calhoun County Alabama Main Page.
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Alabama Haunted Places Map
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Alabama has some of the most gruesome and terrifying of haunted places.
Would you dare venture to any one of these?
Madison County Alabama
Black Widow of Hazel Green Alabama
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The High-Brown-Routt home burned to the ground in the fall of 1968. From the main road, skeletal remains of two chimneys are the only visible evidence that a house, once stood on the ancient Indian mound.
Alabama Haunted Places
Sloss Furnaces
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A total of 47 workers lost their lives and numerous others lost their ability to work due to horrific accidents, including an explosion that left six blind. The rumor is that workers, fed up with their daunting and dangerous nights, fed Slag into the furnace in October of 1906.
Albertville Alabama
Albertville Alabama Avenue Middle School
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Albertville Alabama Avenue Middle School
At night you will hear doors slamming and see lights flickering on and off. You’ll lock your locker, leave and then walk back to your locker to find it unlocked. You’ll also hear kids in the hallway and no one is there. For more ghost tales see Alabama Ghosts and Ghost Towns Index. Looking for haunts?
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The Bride of Bayview Bridge
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The Bride of Bayview Bridge
A lady in Bayview left the wedding altar and while crossing the Bayview Bridge in Jefferson County Alabama, her car crashed through the guard rail. Legend says her ghost walks the bridge in search of the groom. Other versions:
One of the most popular versions of the story revolves around a young woman who had hired a dressmaker for her wedding during the 1940s. The girl walked to the dressmaker for her final fitting, but on her way home she was attacked by a pack of wild dogs, killing her and leaving her spirit to roam the bridge for eternity. Another claims she was driving after the wedding with her husband when she crashed into a guard rail, killing them both and prompting her ghost to endlessly search for the groom.
Montgomery Alabama
Montgomery Alabama’s Haunted Baseball Field
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Montgomery Alabama’s Haunted Baseball Field
The Montgomery Military Prison was established in a cotton warehouse in the Spring of 1862, after the battle of Shiloh. The cotton shed was situated between Tallapoosa Street and the Alabama River. It housed more than 700 Federal prisoners, most of which were captured in southeastern Tennessee, Shiloh. 198 men, most listed as unknown, died at the Montgomery Military Prison from April to December of 1862. The survivors were moved to Tuscaloosa, Alabama in December 1862. A portion of Oakwood cemetery was designated for those Federal prisoners to be buried.
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The Ghost of Rosemere Cemetery in Opelika Alabama
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The Ghost of Rosemere Cemetery in Opelika Alabama
The historic Rosemere Cemetery in Opelika Alabama is said to host the ghost of Union Army Private, William Alder. Visitors on ocassion report seeing the spirit of Alder in his blue U.S. Union Army Infantry uniform wandering around his gravesite or setting with his back on his grave headstone. https://youtu.be/SBYBJEiXiGg
For additional articles, visit the table of contents page: Alabama Ghosts
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Adamsville Alabama
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Alabama seems to be a hotbed of paranormal activity. There are many different ghost stories linked to various different locations across Alabama, especially those that were formerly home to native Americans.