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Tennessee's Confirmed Haunted Cemeteries - Ghost Sightings, Apparitions & Paranormal Phenomena Confirmed

What's scarier at night than a graveyard? One that's haunted. Across Tennessee, there are numerous cemeteries that are believed to be haunted, where spirits reportedly lurk at night, and refuse to accept their grave as a final resting place. If you're feeling brave, you might want to go on a ghost tour of a local cemetery, where an expert can tell you all about the spirits that have been known to haunt your local graveyards, as well as the haunted history of the location.
 
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  • Resthaven Memorial Gardens Clarksville, TN
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    On the garden grounds is a house that lies behind the cemetery, once owned by a slave owner. Legend says that one of the slaves forced himself upon the owners daughter and got her pregnant. Because of this, the master killed his slave. It has been said that the slave's ghost roams the house in search of his child. Read More

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  • Greenwood Cemetery Chattanooga, TN
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    It has been rumored that Greenwood Cemetery is haunted by the wife who lived in a large house across the lake. After she fell ill, she became wheelchair-bound and her husband began to have an affair. To get rid of his wife, he took her down to the lake and pushed her wheelchair into it. It has been said that she appears in the cemetery as a green mist, sometimes accompanied by... Read More

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    The now bulldozed Pegram Family Cemetery is located at the end of Walkup Road in Pegram. Around 1970, developers bulldozed an area along the Harpeth River which included the Pegram Cemetery. The cemetery was partly in Metro Nashville, Davidson County and partly in Pegram. The developers also sold dirt and other materials from the site and river as fill dirt. Small houses were then built... Read More

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    Rumor has it that spirits of restless Confederate soldiers can be seen inside and outside the church. They have reportedly been aggressive towards visitors to the cemetery. The apparition of a crying woman has been seen on the far side of the cemetery. You can often hear her crying late at night. Read More

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  •   Nashville City Cemetery Nashville, TN
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    The Nashville City Cemetery is the oldest public cemetery in the city. It is home to many musicians and historical figures and houses over 22,000 burials. The cemetery is also known as the Old City Cemetery, and it has been around since the 1800s. When the sun goes down, rumor has it that visitors can hear unexplained voices and see ghostly lit lanterns. Read More

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  • Bear Creek Church Columbia, TN
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    This 1800's two-story church has been the location of bizarre occurences but now is said to be private property. On certain nights, motorists have reported seeing glowing red lights moving around the church. People have also reported seeing a hostile dog-like spirit, that lingers around the church and nearby cemetery. Inside the church, shadowy spirits have been seen, and people have... Read More

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    From late December 1862 to January 2, 1863, The Civil War Battle of Stones River was fought. The battlefield includes the Stones River National Cemetery and Stop No. 4, the "Slaughter Pen," where Union General Phil Sheridan tried his hardest to hold back the Confederates in a forest. The battle ended with a high death toll on both sides. Today, the grounds are haunted by a soldier's... Read More

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    This church and cemetery dates all the way back to the mid-1800's and sources say witnesses have reported ghostly voices, lights, shadow people, and evil growls from the forest that surrounds the area. Legend has it that the cemetery is home to a monster that has the head of a dog, body of a lion and creepy red glowing eyes. Read More

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  • Carnton Mansion Franklin, TN
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    This 1800's mansion was once used as a hospital site for Confederate soldiers and is now a plantation house and museum. It has been rumored that ghost soldiers still walk the grounds to this day. Their spirits have been seen, along with the ghostly woman in white who has been seen on the back porch of the mansion. Rumour has it that if you walk along the right-most row in the plantation... Read More

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