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Missouri State Penitentiary

Jefferson City, MO, United States

115 Lafayette St, Jefferson City, MO

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THE STORY

Reported Haunting

The Missouri State Penitentiary housed some of the nation's most dangerous criminals for more than 160 years. Visitors have reported phantom inmates, unexplained voices, slamming cell doors, shadow figures, and intense paranormal activity throughout the prison. It is widely regarded as one of America's most haunted penitentiaries.

Historic prison in Jefferson City known for ghost tours and paranormal investigations.

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