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Old Talbott Tavern

Bardstown, KY, United States

107 W Stephen Foster Ave, Bardstown, KY

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THE STORY

Reported Haunting

The Old Talbott Tavern in Bardstown, Kentucky, has welcomed travelers since the late eighteenth century and is closely associated with the ghost of Jesse James. Guests have reported apparitions, mysterious footsteps, unexplained voices, and bullet holes said to have been left by the outlaw. It remains one of Kentucky's best-known haunted taverns.

Historic Bardstown tavern and inn with long-running ghost stories.

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