Table of Contents
Acknowledgments 7
Introduction 8
Section 1 Haunted Historic Triangle 10
Chapter 1 Williamsburg 11
Civil War Battlefield 13
Haunted Roads 14
Fort Magruder Hotel 15
More Than Rest at this Williamsburg Hotel 20
College of William and Mary 21
Two Williamsburg Hauntings 26
Chapter 2 Colonial Williamsburg 28
Governor's Palace 30
The Robert Carter House 32
George Wythe House 34
Public Hospital 36
The Coke-Barrett House 38
The Ludwell-Paradise House 39
Chowning's Tavern 40
Shields Tavern 42
Parry on at Raleigh Tavern 46
Forced to Move 47
The Palmer House 48
From Secretary's Office to the House 50
Bassett Hall 52
The Haunted Gaol and Hangman's Road 53
The Peyton Randolph House 56
National Ghost Hunting Day 2017 61
Brick House 63
Market Square Tavern 65
Carter's Grove 66
Other Ghostly Tales of Colonial Williamsburg 68
Chapter 3 York County 72
Creepy Crawford Road 73
A House Called "Verandah" 77
Civil War Still Being Fought 80
Surrender Field 81
US Naval Weapons Station 82
Cornwallis's Cave 82
Nelson House 85
The Moore House 87
Other Yorktown Hauntings 89
Chapter 4 Jamestown Island 92
Ambler Plantation House 94
Neither Tree nor Family Can Separate True Love 96
Phantom Car at Wells's Corner 98
Section 2 Other Haunts in the Historic Triangle Area 99
Chapter 5 Charles City 100
Berkeley Plantation 102
Shirley Plantation 107
Sherwood Forest 112
North Bend Plantation 114
Edgewood Plantation 115
Paranormal Investigations at Edgewood 2011 and 2014 123
Westover Plantation 125
Dancing with the Devil 129
Jeb Stuart Rides Again 130
Chapter 6 Gloucester 131
Rosewell Plantation 132
From Tears to Flowers 138
Other Hauntings of Gloucester County 139
Chapter 7 Poquoson 141
Legend of Dolly Mammy 142
Chapter 8 Newport News 143
Boxwood Inn 144
Lee Hall Plantation 151
Endview Plantation 154
Sharing a Hotel Room with the Unseen 157
Chapter 9 Hampton 158
Fort Monroe 159
Bluebird Gap Farm 166
Other Ghostly Encounters 168
Chapter 10 The Powhatan and Pocahontas 171
Pocahontas 172
Section 3 Other Phenomena in the Historic Triangle 174
Chapter 11 The Cohoke Light 175
Chapter 12 Bigfoot Encounters 179
Chapter 13 UFOs among Us 180
Conclusion 183
Bibliography 184
Index 186
