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St. Lawrence University - Herring-Cole Hall

Canton, NY, United States

University Ave, Canton, NY, United States

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THE STORY

Reported Haunting

Herring-Cole Hall at St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York, is a historic 19th-century Potsdam sandstone building widely rumored by students to be a hotbed of paranormal activity. Campus lore maintains that the former library becomes deeply eerie after dark, with moving lamplights and the shifting eyes of historical portraits creating an uncomfortable sensation of being watched. Due to its unique architecture, isolating atmosphere, and distinct acoustics, the space has long been a popular destination for local meditation circles and student séances.

Herring-Cole Hall at St. Lawrence University is a T-shaped sandstone building said to be a hot spot for spirits. Rumor has it that the haunts who live here along with the great acoustics make it a favorite spot for séances and meditation.

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