THE STORY
Reported Haunting
The Ely-Criglar House, also known as Ely Corner, stood near the fighting during the Civil War Battle of Marianna. Local tradition holds that restless spirits connected to the battle still haunt the historic plantation home and surrounding property.
Originally the manor house for Francis R. Ely’s cotton plantation, this building is often known as “Ely Corner” in relation to the Civil War Battle of Marianna. It is believed that restless spirits from the battle still reside here.