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Richmond is chock-full of ghosts and haunted places. This city names Edgar Allan Poe as its native son, and it is rich in ghostly lore, legends, and tales. Join this tour to: • Learn why Virginia's governor shares his mansion with ghosts; • Dine with ghosts at Ruth's Chris Steak House and Crab... read more
First Sentence
When I mentioned I was writing a book on the paranormal activities of Richmond, Virginia, I would be asked if I really believe in all that stuff. I just looked at them and answered, “Yes. Yes, I do.”
Table of Contents
Introduction
Haunts of Richmond
The Terrible Catastrophe at the State Capitol
Virginia’s Governor Shares His Mansion with Ghosts
Haunted Shockoe Bottom
A Prophesy and a Terrible Fire
The Train Under the Hill
Byrd Theatre Has More than Movies
Dooley Mansion in Maymont Park
Jackson Ward
Hawes House
Hollywood Cemetery
The Assorted Civil War Ghosts of Richmond
Reveille
Scotchtown
Berkeley Plantation
Ghosts Haunt More Than Houses
The Ghosts of Bellgrade—Ruth’s Chris Steak House
Crab Louie’s Seafood Tavern
The Lady in Red at Wrexham Hall
Chesterfield County Hauntings
Haw Branch
The Haunted Prison
Scary Specters in Goochland
Pocahontas Parkway: Haunted Route 895
Centre Hill Mansion in Petersburg
Some Spirits of the Tri-Cities Area
Real-Life for a Fictional Ghost Story
Conclusion
Authors & Contributors
- Pamela K. Kinney (Author)
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