Ghosts and Legends of South Carolina II

General - South Carolina History

With Halloween around the corner, Ghosts and Legends of South Carolina II, takes a spine-tingling look at more of the Palmetto State's ghosts, legends and other mysteries.

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Duel in the Alley | Ghosts & Legends II
Duel in the Alley | Ghosts & Legends II

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Duel in the Alley, Charleston, S.C. In 1783, Dr. Joseph Ladd arrived in Charleston and, over time, became friends with a man named Ralph Isaacs. They eventually had a falling out, which led to a duel...
Ghost of Madeline & Bride of West End | Ghosts & Legends II
Ghost of Madeline & Bride of West End | Ghosts & Legends II

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Ghost of Madeline, Newberry, S.C. The legend of Madeline, the young woman who climbed the bell tower of Keller Hall at Newberry College, and while searching for her fiance', John, she slipped and fell...
Ghost of Zoe: Poogan's Porch | Ghosts & Legends II
Ghost of Zoe: Poogan's Porch | Ghosts & Legends II

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Ghost of Zoe at Poogan's Porch, Charleston, S.C. Poogan's Porch has been located on Queen Street in Charleston, S.C. since 1976. Zoe St. Amand and her sister, Elizabeth, were spinsters who lived...
Haunted Grave | Ghosts & Legends II
Haunted Grave | Ghosts & Legends II

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* Please note: This ghost story is not recommended for all audiences due to mature subject matter. The Old Stone Church was established in the 1780s by Andrew Pickens. In the cemetery, there is a...
Hunter's Store | Ghosts & Legends II
Hunter's Store | Ghosts & Legends II

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The building that now houses the Pendleton District Commission was built in 1850. In 1870, the Hunter family bought it and opened the Hunter's Store, owned by the Hunter brothers. In the 1890s, there...
Inn at Merridun | Ghosts & Legends II
Inn at Merridun | Ghosts & Legends II

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The house was built in 1855 by the mayor of Union. In about 1900, the house was named the Merridun. The house was bought in 1990, and the owners started working on it in 1992. They started seeing a...
Stumphouse Tunnel | Ghosts & Legends II
Stumphouse Tunnel | Ghosts & Legends II

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​Stumphouse Tunnel was built in the 1850s in Walhalla, S.C. The tunnel was built to connect the railway between Charleston and Knoxville. The men who built the tunnel worked twelve hours a day, seven...