GHOST ATLAS LOCATION

Gaffos House

Portsmouth, VA, United States

218 Glasgow Street, Portsmouth, VA, United States

Haunting Rating★★★

THE STORY

Reported Haunting

This late eighteenth century house is now a private residence, but the house is believed to be home to a single apparition.

This late eighteenth century house is now a private residence, but the house is believed to be home to a single apparition. Visitors to the house have reported various sightings of the apparition of a sea captain on the stairs and in the attic of the house. People have heard doors opening and slamming shut, and heard loud footsteps on the stairs when there is no one around.

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