A documented 1820s hanging on Gallows Hill, the Westcott Fountain that stands nearby and two Cawthon Hall ghost stories, with the history kept apart from the legends.
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A Galloway-era ghost story, a 1950 student editor’s tall tale, and the bricks of a demolished hall that carried it across campus.
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A documented 1877 shooting at Woods Hall, the family that lived in the Gorgas House, and why the library elevator ghost is a modern story.
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A Montgomery campus ghost in red, a 1931 yearbook, and what happened when her dormitory was torn down.
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A documented 1908 dormitory fire, the ghost legend built on it, and which of Montevallo’s other campus stories hold up.
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According to the best-known version of the legend, when Henderson State University in Arkadelphia, AR was a Methodist college, a[…]
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In Decatur, Alabama, on Prospect Drive, sits Decatur High School. The school was built in 1950. Since that time, students[…]
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