Palmerdale - kindergarten - strange man believed to be the grounds keeper of the first built school can be seen in the front window and to be seen walking the halls he will then appear in the window and the feeling of being chased is felt
Parrish - Jacks Restaurant - There is a tale of an old Indian Ghost that has been named "Mary". She’ll knock things off the shelves, slam oven doors open and the slam them closed. How you could be burning up cooking and all the sudden your freezing. Also the night crew will cut off all the grills, and in the morning their all back on. And most of all the constant strange whispers over the drive thru speakers and in the bathrooms. It is a true story unfortunately and it does scare the mess out of you! No one person that works or has worked there can tell you one day has passed that something totally creepy has not occurred!
Phoenix City - "Old Girard" School - On the south end of Sandfort Road, Girard school used to stand until it was demolished in 1994. Next to the graveyard which butted to the school cold spots during the summer and hot spots during the winter can be felt to observers. Also, several people reported seeing children attending class in 1930's attire during the late 1980's. Sometimes the school bell will ring during the middle of the night...but the old abandoned building had no power.
Phoenix City - Shotwell Covered Bridge - A woman and her two children was in a wreck when the bridge they was crossing over and gave way and the car fell into the riveen. Killed all three. It is said if you put candy on the side of the bridge at dusk and turn your headlights on You can see the children get the candy off of the bridge.
Pine Ridge - Horton House - The Horton House is an abandoned house located on the outskirts of Fort Payne AL in a small town known as Pine Ridge. This house is the site of a vicious murder where a father went insane and mutilated his wife and his 3 children and committed suicide shortly after. Witnesses say that the house is haunted by the entire family. There have been stories of séances that went horribly wrong in this house, there have been numerous accounts of the choking of certain people who walk into this house. Knocking can be heard on the walls and the floors and the sounds of a bird will come through the bay window that will soon end up being the loud screams of a young girl.
Pinson - Pinson United Methodist Church - In the cemetery behind the church, at night an apparition of a woman can be seen with a broom sweeping the graves.
Prattville - Bear creek swamp - In addition to the lights seen by cars, there have been Civil War soldiers seen by a few people who lived near the swamp. The people also heard noises and had an unusual amount of snakes and lizards around the house.
Prattville - Gurney's Manufacturing - It's the location where a little boy fell down an elevator shaft and didn't survive. It's said that his mother looks for him. -Update: According to local news, Gurney Mfg. burned down. It was an historic building and a lot of people in Prattville had ties to it.
Prattville - MainStreet - It is said that if you cross the street by the Gurney building,you can see shadows going across the street. but due to recent news,the gurny building has been burnt down,though you can still see the shadows.
Prattville - The Plantation House - Haunted by the ghost of the former owner Mr. Davis. Killed himself in the early 1920's. Flirts with women mostly, blows in their ears touches their backs.
Prattville - The Swamp - near Prattville, north of Montgomery, in which there are lights that move around and will approach one's car if immobile.
Red Level - City Limits - Oakey Streak - Late at night if you go there between the hours of 1 and 3 in the mourning if you stand at the gate of the cemetary and ask questions you will hear someone running toward you and answer you. Then they will tell you to get out. If you don't leave you will hear a woman scream bloody murder until you leave. There is also a white building at the entrance of the cemetary. If you drive in and turn off your car and leave the headlights on you will see a ghostly figure walk out from behind the building into the graveyard.
Red Level - Consolation Church - The church is no longer used b/c of Banshees. But if you sit inside of the gates you can hear confederate soldiers marching. There is an outhouse in the back of the church and if you go in it by yourself the door will shut behind you and lock. You can only get out if someone comes and lets you out. There has also been tales of possesion. When you are leaving there is tales of a little boy that is playing with a ball. If he rolls it to you and you pick it up and give it back you are going to die. Also while you are driving back out the driveway there is a little girl that is skipping down the road, your car will not go past her. If you try to go past her your car will stop and you have to wait for her to get ahead of you and then go. Also if you overstay your welcome there is a 60's model black ford truck that will come speeding down the road, and if it catches you then you will wreck with no survivors. There have also been sightings of hell hounds around that cemetary.
Rehobeth - Old Rehobeth High School - (IF you ride by the front of the school at midnight, you will always see a janitor ghost that died their while cleaning bathrooms, and it is waving at you when you drive by.
River Falls - River Falls Slave Prison - If you go down river falls road away from Andalusia, you cross a bridge. Turn to the right like you would be going to Point A. Go to the boat ramp. And look to the left. There is a road that goes beside a field. Walk down the road...the road goes to the prison... If you walk down the road late at night and sing the Gospel Song..."I’ll fly away" loud... You supposedly can see three black guys hanging from a tree in front of the prison. If you walk to the back of the prison, where you can out over the water, you can something dragging something else underneath...It is falling apart though, so if you go, be careful.
Rockford - Old Jail - A man who committed suicide in this old brick building is said to walk its halls.
Rogersville - Lauderdale County High School - In 1959 the elementary building caught fire and a 3rd grade class was trapped inside and burned to death. One of the children, named Gregg Tanner, saw the fire before it reached the classroom and tried to warn the teacher. The teacher passed it off because Gregg was known as "the little boy who cried wolf". Many people have seen Gregg's ghost running the halls of the present day school. Some say they have been in a room alone and heard whispers saying "Help".
Saraland - Kali Oka Rd Plantation - Story has it an old lady lived in the old home with her 7 foot black body guard and house keeper. Reports of seeing the guard standing by the front porch as if he was still guarding her.
Seale - A Church - In Slavery times, whites had had church here. The story is that someone one was hung behind the church, but no one knows for sure. It is said that the church lights up in the middle of the night and deep monstrous voices could be heard! And on the same street there is said to be a man (ghost), maybe in his lower 30s, to walk the street in the middle of the night and will try to run you off the road. Bye the way, its in a CEMETARY!!
Selma - Morgan Church - If you cross the church's gate you feel a strange presence that falls over you. It has been said that late at night, if you cross the gate, you see what appears to be people standing in front of the church. Reports of people being hit, and not remembering what happened the next morning.
Selma - Sturdivant Hall - People often state they have seen people wandering the building it is a very old historic building built early 1800's it is a site of tours in Selma and a historic landmark
Smiths Station - Shotwell covered Bridge- The Shotwell Covered Bridge is said to be haunted by the ghost of two children who were killed there in a car accident. The bridge is closed and out in the middle of the woods. Supposedly, if you put candy on the bridge after dusk, the kids will come and take it.
Society Hill - Holt Cemetery - Lots of strange noises, If you take pictures nine times out of ten you will see strange and unexplained things. If you leave a tape recorder you can almost always hear someone singing.
Steele - Flatwoods - this stretch of forest is said to be haunted by the ghosts of a settlement of freed slaves. The people set up a small settlement in the flat-forested region shortly after the civil war. It is said that the KKK burned the little town one night and killed a large number of the residents. A few buildings still stand out there and lights have been seen among them at dusk. There is also reports of the smell of burning meat on nights with a fog.
Sunflower - railroad crossing - A railroad worker by the name of Jake, not sure of the date, fell asleep on the tracks one night and was decapitated when the train came through, every night after midnight he appears, lights maybe seen down the tracks (there is no other crossing) you will hear a train but there is none, he'll walk toward you with his lantern.
Tallapoosa - Alexander City - Oakachoy Covered Bridge - There used to be a covered bridge down the dirt road off Highway 259. If you go there at night and turn your car off and sit there, at 12:05 exactly, your doors will lock themselves and your car will start. It has been said that a slave was lynched there for allegedly messing around with the land-owners wife. He's trying to get people to leave by his actions. He was hung in semi-secret in the bridge at 12:05.
Tallapoosa - Alexander City - Sturdivant Mansion - An old mansion that you see people standing in the upper windows and lights at a distance even though there are no floors or roof on the place. It was once a place where people would get off the train and stay for the night until one night someone got off and killed every occupant of the house.
Tallapoosa - Harper Hill - on Prospect Rd. off of Hwy 49- It's an old church & cemetery. You can feel the presence of something near you even though you are alone. Sometimes in the upper front window you can see a misty substance in the form of a body. You can feel what's left of the floor vibrate. The tombstones are interesting also.
Thomasville - White Lion Inn - If you go upstairs, or go to the bathroom at night when staying there, cold feelings come over you, strange figures sometimes appear, then instantly they disappear when you take notice to them, if figures don't appear, you strangely have the sudden want to run down stairs, or get out as fast as possible, yet there is no need to.
Talladega - Cemetery Road - There is a road in Alabama known as cemetery road, or located in the national forest. It’s a road with people buried on top the ground. Every house is at least five minutes apart. It’s said that at night the ghosts of the people buried on the ground can be seen. So if you drive down this road at night keep your eyes open and windows shut. Watch and you will see the people of the dead.
Townley - Easley Cemetery - Some say a ball of fire is seen floating thru the air and comes up the road towards you.
Townley - Old Townley Jail House - Haunted by the ghost of people once incarcerated there. Legend has it that their screams can be heard as they were being burned to death, and you can hear the laugher of the guards that stood by watching.
Troy - Troy State University - Pace Hall - Noises heard in , sightings of a female figure, items shaking and moving.
Troy - Troy State University - Shackelford Hall - CONDEMNED - A girl named Sally hung herself in third floor stairwell due to depression. She now haunts third floor where her room was.
Tuscaloosa - Drish Mansion - The Drish Mansion is an old plantation home now in the midst of Tuscaloosa. It was built by Dr. John Drish for his wife Sarah. When Dr. Drish died, Sarah burned candles while he lay in state. After the ceremony, Sarah locked away the candles and asked that they be burned at her funeral. As Sarah's health declined, she became somewhat obsessed with the candle burning. Then after her death, her friends and family were too busy to look for the candles, and Sarah was buried without the ceremony. Shortly after, the tower where the Sarah burned the candles for her husband, caught fire. But as fire crews arrived, the fire was gone. There was no evidence of burned wood, not even a wisp of smoke. The ghostly fire happened a few times more and people began wondering who was starting the ghostly fires. Then one night after one of the fires mysteriously vanished, the ghost of Sarah Drish appeared.
Tuscaloosa - Maxwell Crossing - Confederate soldiers still roam there.
Tuscaloosa - The Old Bryce Mental Institution - The ghost of mental patients tortured, beaten, and killed in the institution still roam the halls. There is a foul odor as you get to the basement, but there is no longer access to the basement. WARNING: You can be charged with trespassing.
Tuscaloosa - Old Public Library on Greensboro Ave - Presence felt in round room on left side of building as if watching over you and protecting you. Upstairs leading to top turret, black evil presence felt as if trying to make one fall down the stairs, felt sensation of something against my back and the feeling that whatever was up there wanted to do me harm. Another presence felt in main room at window, sensation of someone looking out and waiting. In lower basement level there were tunnels where soldiers hid during Civil War, presences can be felt there as well.
Tuscaloosa - Stillman College - Hay Hall - In Hay Hall on the 2nd floor on the left side there have been reports of one of rooms being haunted by the a girl who use to live there. Also you can hear voices and loud sounds coming from the 3rd floor of this hall.....it kind of strange that the noises are there cause nobody has gone on the 3rd floor in years.
Tuscaloosa - University of Alabama - The Quad - said to be haunted by the ghosts of four civil war soldiers. The guard shack next to Amelia Gorgas library is haunted by a man who hanged himself there. The Amelia Gorgas Library is also believed to be haunted by Amelia Gorgas herself because she was so dedicated to her work.
Tuscumbia - Bellemont Mansion - Antebellum house. Sits on old plantation. There have many sightings of the spirits of the slaves. It is a tourist attraction now and the shackles still remain on the cellar walls.
Wagerville - The white Lady of Wagerville - There is a small place called Wagerville, Alabama, between Chatom and Leroy. Behind the Texaco gas station there is a dirt road by a cemetery that is haunted by a woman, usually seen as a white light, that was raped and killed there. Around midnight till about 3am you can park on the road along the cemetery gate, turn everything off and put your car in neutral and the white lady will push you along the road out of harms way. It is NOT downhill...the car rocks back and forth like someone is pushing it. Some have seen the lady as a white light or form, others have seen her walking in the cemetery. sometimes you don't see her but you can hear her footsteps outside as she pushes the vehicle.
Walker - Sumiton - Sumiton Elementary Middle School - There is a man that died their who worked in the boiler room and he has been seen their wondering the school several times a day.
Warrior - Corner High School - There was this old cemetery in the early 1800's, and workers tore the tombstones down and they built corner High School `over the old cemetery, and at night if u look real close you spirits walking up and down the halls.
Wetumpka - State Building - Several spirits haunt this building. They usually will whisper in your ear things such as "Get Out". This remains a problem because they cannot get any janitors to clean the building in the morning.
Wetumpka - Wetumpka JR high - gym - old pool under floor was closed down. at certain times you can hear voices and see flashing lights. you can also hear the sound of water sloshing around and someone drowning.
White Plains - Camp Cottaquilla - This girl scout camp is known for the legend of the one-armed girl scout who goes door-to-door every year during the week of Halloween.
Wilcox County - Coy – Rail Road Tracks - Believed to be the site where a school bus accident happened in the 50’s. reports of kids playing on the tracks late at night or very early in the mornings.
Wilcox County - Coy - The Carstarphen Cemetery - The final resting place for prominent black families. It is known for a light that shines over the graves, people have searched and can not find the source of the light. It is also said that visitors can hear people speaking and calling them by their name.
Woodville - Union Cemetery - if you go there late at night you can hear the screams of all the old confederate and union soldiers from the civil war. |
