GHOST ATLAS LOCATION

The McDonough Square

McDonough, GA, United States

Griffin St. and Keys Ferry St., McDonough, GA, United States

Haunting Rating★★★

THE STORY

Reported Haunting

McDonough Square is associated with ghost stories linked to a deadly 1900 train wreck that occurred nearby. Local accounts describe apparitions and unexplained activity believed to be connected to victims of the disaster whose spirits are said to linger around the area.

A train wreck in 1900 is said to be the source of the haunts here. Several of the injured were brought here for medical treatment, and some died. Locals have seen apparitions in the old nearby buildings and the sounds of phantom trains have been heard.

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