Historic haunted places in Owensboro, 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
220 Daviess St, Owensboro, KY 42303
Open to the public (museum; admission charged).
Police answering alarms here reportedly saw figures on the security cameras and watched the elevator move without being called. Staff describe faucets turning on by themselves and …
Source: hauntbound.com
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.
Haunted place
101 Daviess St, Owensboro, KY 42303
Open for ticketed performances.
People report a woman in white high on the interior catwalk with water dripping from her clothes, who disappears as soon as she notices she is being watched. The wet clothing is li…
Source: hauntbound.com
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.
Haunted place
1300 Old Hartford Road, Owensboro, KY 42303
Open to the public in daylight (cemetery; free).
Rainey Bethea, whose 1936 hanging drew a crowd of about 20,000, lies in an unmarked grave in the Potter's Field here. Visitors have reported a figure near that section that they co…
Source: hauntbound.com
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.
Haunted place
521 Frederica St, Owensboro, KY 42301
Viewable from the street.
Witnesses, including people who work inside, describe a young woman standing at the front window looking out on Frederica Street. She looks completely solid until someone approache…
Source: hauntbound.com
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.
Haunted place
301 E 5th Street, Owensboro, KY 42303
Open to the public (restaurant and bar).
Locals, diners and staff all describe the same sound in this historic house turned restaurant: a ball bouncing up and down the wooden staircase with no child in sight. The noise is…
Source: hauntbound.com
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.