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Old Exchange | Ghosts & Legends I

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Old Exchange | Ghosts & Legends I
Old Exchange Building and Provost Dungeon, Charleston, S.C. Isaac Hayne was imprisoned there in 1781. He was a very popular businessman, well-off, whom they led through the streets of Charleston, by...
Ghost of Madeline & Bride of West End | Ghosts & Legends II

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Ghost of Madeline & Bride of West End | Ghosts & Legends II
Ghost of Madeline, Newberry, S.C. The legend of Madeline, the young woman who climbed the bell tower of Keller Hall at Newberry College, and while searching for her fiance', John, she slipped and fell...
Ghost of Zoe: Poogan's Porch | Ghosts & Legends II

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Ghost of Zoe: Poogan's Porch | Ghosts & Legends II
Ghost of Zoe at Poogan's Porch, Charleston, S.C. Poogan's Porch has been located on Queen Street in Charleston, S.C. since 1976. Zoe St. Amand and her sister, Elizabeth, were spinsters who lived...
Stumphouse Tunnel | Ghosts & Legends II

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Stumphouse Tunnel | Ghosts & Legends II
​Stumphouse Tunnel was built in the 1850s in Walhalla, S.C. The tunnel was built to connect the railway between Charleston and Knoxville. The men who built the tunnel worked twelve hours a day, seven...
Haunted Grave | Ghosts & Legends II

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Haunted Grave | Ghosts & Legends II
* Please note: This ghost story is not recommended for all audiences due to mature subject matter. The Old Stone Church was established in the 1780s by Andrew Pickens. In the cemetery, there is a...
Inn at Merridun | Ghosts & Legends II

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Inn at Merridun | Ghosts & Legends II
The house was built in 1855 by the mayor of Union. In about 1900, the house was named the Merridun. The house was bought in 1990, and the owners started working on it in 1992. They started seeing a...
Inn at Merridun | Ghosts & Legends II Hunter's Store | Ghosts & Legends II

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Hunter's Store | Ghosts & Legends II
The building that now houses the Pendleton District Commission was built in 1850. In 1870, the Hunter family bought it and opened the Hunter's Store, owned by the Hunter brothers. In the 1890s, there...
Drunken Jack, The Pirate | Ghosts and Legends III

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Drunken Jack, The Pirate | Ghosts and Legends III
From Pawleys Island, S.C. During the golden age of piracy, there came an afternoon on which a pirate ship sailed into Murrell's Inlet to bury a treasure they would imbibe in that very night. By late...
Gray Man | Ghosts & Legends III

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Gray Man | Ghosts & Legends III
From Pawleys Island, S.C. Plowden C.J. Weston went to England to be educated but returned to his beloved Pawleys Island, where he and his lovely English wife, Emily Esdaille Weston, built the Pelican...