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Kingwood Public Library

Kingwood, WV, United States

205 W Main St, Kingwood, WV 26537, United States

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THE STORY

Reported Haunting

Although built in the 1960s, Kingwood Public Library has become associated with reports of unexplained paranormal activity. Staff have described strange noises, unusual movements, and an unsettling presence after hours.

The circa-1966 library is said to be haunted. Witnesses report noises and footsteps, objects that move on their own, doors that open and close by themselves, and books that jump off the shelves. A jail that once stood on the site is believed by some to be the source of the hauntings.

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