Historic Haunted Buildings in Mississippi

Historic civic, commercial, and institutional buildings with reported ghost stories and verifiable local history.

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Historic Haunted Buildings

Riley Center

Meridian, MS

The Riley Center in Meridian, Mississippi, is a restored 1889 grand opera house and hotel block, reopened in 2006 as a performing-arts centre run by Mississippi State University. Its decades of dereliction bred gentle ghost stories, with staff and performers describing figures in the balconies.

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Editorial rating (not community score) Moderate

Historic Haunted Buildings

Chapel of the Cross

Madison, MS

The Chapel of the Cross near Madison, Mississippi — an 1850s Gothic Revival gem in brick and dark timber — keeps the South's most tender graveyard legend: Helen Johnstone, the 'bride of Annandale', whose fiancé was killed days before their wedding and lies in the churchyard.

0 approved community reports

No approved photo available

Editorial rating (not community score) Moderate

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About historic haunted buildings in Mississippi

Mississippi's historic haunted buildings are compiled from local history, published folklore and visitor reports. Many are open to the public, and several offer tours or overnight stays.

Stories are recorded as accounts rather than established fact. Browse by city above, or open the full map to explore everything near you.