Historic haunted places in Bardstown, KY. Each page gives the ghost story, whether visitors can go, and a link to the site the story came from. The stories are folklore, not documented fact.
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Haunted place
111 W Stephen Foster Ave, Bardstown, KY 40004
Open to the public (bed and breakfast; jail tour for overnight guests).
This B&B was once Kentucky's oldest operating jail. Its most-reported spirit is Mrs. McKay, a jailer's wife who later became the jailer herself, and guests describe waking to see a…
Source: hauntbound.com
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.
Haunted place
501 E Stephen Foster Avenue, Bardstown, KY 40004
Open to the public (mansion tours; seasonal evening ghost tours).
In 1833 a cholera outbreak killed eight members of the Rowan family and eight enslaved people at Federal Hill within a day. Local ghost tours describe a grieving mother wandering t…
Source: hauntbound.com
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.
Haunted place
107 W Stephen Foster Avenue, Bardstown, KY 40004
Open to the public (restaurant and inn).
The oldest ghost story here involves Jesse James, said to have woken in an upstairs room to a glowing figure by his bed and fired at it. Bullet holes still in the room are part of …
Source: hauntbound.com
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.
Haunted place
550 Springfield Road, Bardstown, KY 40004
Open for tours (check current schedule).
Instead of a famous resident, Wickland's ghosts are said to be three unnamed workers: a cook, a groundskeeper and a carpenter. Staff, guests and investigators describe each in thei…
Source: hauntbound.com
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.