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Haunted Places in Moundsville, WV

Historic haunted places in Moundsville, WV. 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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The Strand Theatre

Haunted place

512 Jefferson Avenue, Moundsville, WV 26041

Open to the public (performances and films).

The projection booth is the hot spot at this restored 1920 theater. In the best-known story, a disconnected phone on the booth desk rang while a preservation architect and his daug…

Source: hauntbound.com

This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.

West Virginia State Penitentiary

Haunted place

818 Jefferson Ave, Moundsville, WV 26041

Open to the public (day tours, public ghost hunts and private investigations).

The solitary confinement block inmates called the Sugar Shack was the most feared part of this Gothic prison. Ghost-hunting groups say it is still the most active, describing being…

Source: hauntbound.com

This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.

Whitegate Cemetery (Penitentiary Cemetery)

Haunted place

Toms Run Road, Moundsville, WV 26041

Open to the public (free; small burial ground).

This potter's field holds unclaimed men from the nearby state penitentiary, including some who were executed. Visitors and Appalachian haunt writers describe a heavy silence and th…

Source: hauntbound.com

This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.