Against John Rowan's wishes, his family had a monument built in 1843. Since it was built workers have had a hard time keeping the monument standing.
Hiestand HouseThis abandoned house is reportedly haunted by the Hiestand family. Their ghosts have been seen in the house and in the graveyard. Oil lanterns have been reported to light themselves in the 1930's when a poor family was allowed to live there.
Ridge CemeteryA small ringing sound is said to be heard in the cemetery. It is believed that these noises are caused by the ghosts of 2 brothers who killed each other in the cemetery, in the 1880's.
Happy HollowThe apparition of 4 men has been seen, since 1932, carrying a coffin through the kitchen of a house. There is said to be a small white lamb on top of the coffin.
Ashland House The ghost of Henry Clay has been seen leaning against the fireplace.
Hunt Morgan HouseTwo former residents are said to haunt the hallways of this house.
Mammoth Cave National ParkThis cave has over 330 miles of passageways several different levels. The cave has been a tourist attraction for over 150 years. There have been over 150 Ghost sightings.
The Russellville GirlIt is said that in the 1920's a young woman waited inside during a thunderstorm for her boyfriend to pick her up for the dance. While looking out the window, a bolt of lighting struck and kill her instantly. Reportedly, you can see her standing at a window when it rains.
Strode HomeplaceThis abandoned shack is said to be haunted by unknown presences. Reports of apparitions and cold moving shadows forced the residents to move out
Liberty HallLady Grey haunts this building. along with a ghostly Indian and soldier.
Bobby Mackey's Music Worldhaunted by a woman that was killed by Satan worshipers there.
Don Young Farm HouseHaunted by the spirit if the old man who died building the farm house in the late 1800's. Strange things have happened such as doors opening and slamming, windows opening & shutting all hours of the night. Once in a while you can hear cars coming up the gravel driveway, and nothing is there, even the dogs of Mr. Young run around the side of the house when they hear the sounds of the cars, and nothing is there.
Morehead State UniversityJesse Baird haunts the Baird Music Hall on the 3rd floor. People have seen the ghost and heard noises, and certain smells associated with Jesse have been observed.
Granny's Old Farm houseon school road. In 1940's two young men was shot to their death on the stairway while trying to escape from law officials. The old house burned but a new house was built in it's place. In this new house you sometimes see balls of light, hear footsteps, and door slamming late at night.
The Old Talbot InnHaunted by numerous spirits that were killed there.
"Granny's old house"Built on a ancient Indian burial ground. In the middle of the night you see balls of light flying at you, you hear footsteps, people talking, and doors closing.
Jackson Independent SchoolHaunted by a young girl who met her death after falling down a flight of stairs during a fire alarm.
Jefferson HotelMany can hear the sounds of the man who was gunned down on the entrance steps.
Highland OrphanageSightings and sounds of the young students who died in a fire.
Noctor Plantation HousesHaunted by the white owners who were killed by their slaves.
Round bottom CurveGolf course that was shut down because of alleged sightings of the many who wrecked there.
Cody Road RR bridgeCody Road is a winding country road that passes under a railroad bridge. Local people say that a woman, killed by a train years ago still haunts the site.
U.S. Hwy 25There is a dilapidated yellow house that sits on US 25 on the northern edge of Walton, Ky. Many families have moved in, but none stay. It is said the ghost of a Civil War General haunts the house, driving the would-be homesteaders out.
Middendorf Bullock Funeral Homeof all the places to be haunted, can you imagine? A former student of the local mortuary college, who lived in the building had a massive heart attack on the landing to the second floor. He died there on the landing. for some time now, there have been strange occurrences happening after this incident, i.e. noises and appearances. The ghost of "Roy" has been seen walking around inside the place by several employees. Others have reported sensing an "energy" while working in the funeral home.
T.B. HospitalMany report the sighting of a small girl in the third floor window of the abandoned T.B. hospital off of Dixie hwy. The sight is now off limits to public due to many cases of teen vandalism and on-site injury.
Ghost Bridge This old bridge, named Ghost Bridge, is said to be haunted by 4 teenagers who were drinking and smoking and jumped off the bridge to an untimely death. People have seen the images of the 4 young teens walking below in the dark night.
The BridgeHaunted by young girl who was killed in a wreck with her boyfriend. They were coming home from prom and were going to stop at the bridge. You can set in the middle of the bridge and watch headlights come up behind you, but no car and then you see lights under the bridge as if a car has fallen in the water.
Madison Middle SchoolIn the 1950's a cheerleader was beaten to death in the third floor, girl's restroom. Many faculty have heard strange noises early in the morning, before school, and late at night.
White Hall MansionThe Civil War abolitionist, Cassius M. Clay, One of his daughters, one of his sons, and a black servant, haunt the mansion. There have been sightings of Master Clay passing back and forth in front of the top middle window (the nursery), waiting for his ex-wife and children to return.
Murray State UniversityThere have been numerous sightings, by staff members, of a young, depressed student that plunged to his death from the sixth floor in the Fine Arts Building. The haunting image of the young man has been seen aimlessly roaming the aisles in the Lovett Auditorium, which is a section of the Fine Arts Building. There have also been reports of faint but distinct sounds of piano music coming from the practice rooms on the third floor of the Fine Arts Building.
Road near Early Addition St.is the site for this unusual 'haunting'. There is a certain place in the road where people passing by will experience a strong sense of fear and the feeling that they are being watched. These feelings disappear quickly after they leave this one certain spot in the road. There have been no known reports of anything terrible having happened in the past to account for this haunting.
LouisvilleIn the theatre lighting booth an old light tech had a heart attack and died. Since, employees have heard strange noises and have found his name written in the dust in the catacombs that run throughout the theatre.
The Cumberland Marine HospitalMill street near the school. Used to be a hospital during the war and people came from all over to see a face in one of the windows that resembled the likeness of God. A storm shattered the window, but people have heard soldiers screaming on certain nights because they use to do amputations and sometimes the people would die.
The Speed MuseumA female ghost is said to appear in the basement and other poltergeist activities occur in the basement of the establishment.
PrestonsburgIn an old abandoned courthouse in the downtown area, there are now tours. Many tourists say that they have seen and heard two old men through busted out windows trying to escape who were put there when they were 16 for raping two girls at Prestonsburg High School in the girl's bathroom on the first floor.
Mammoth ParkThere is an old slave cave that was used during the Underground Railroad, many people have seen the images of slaves and such. However after the civil war the cave is noted to have been a hide out for Jessie James.
Union CollageThere is a boarded up room at the end of the hall were a woman gave herself a c-section and died, you can here her walking around in the room and if you knock on the boards she will knock back, and just across the yard in the tower a girl hung her self and lights flip on and off.
Gates of Hellis the nickname of a cemetery at the end of St. John Road. It has been rumored over the years to be haunted.
Van Meter Auditoriumis reportedly haunted by a man that fell to his death there while working on one of the catwalks. Students, workers and performers have seen him.
Murray State UniversityThere is also another ghost who supposedly haunts the Fine Arts Building. We call him Vincent. Supposedly, when the elevators were being put into the building, a worker, whose name was Vincent, died, either by losing his head from cables that came loose, or falling down the shaft, But the elevators in the building are always doing strange things. They will bump around for no reason, and they will also mysteriously take you to floors nobody pushes the buttons.
Leestown DivisionVA HospitalMade up of many different buildings and a huge, wooded grounds area, the Leestown Division of the VA Hospital in Lexington has been the site of several strange and frightening occurrences. Haunting images of several ghosts have been seen, as well as screams and moans, doors slamming, footsteps, disembodied voices talking and equipment and appliances turning on and off by themselves.
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