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Ghost stories from around the State of Texas
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The Marfa Lights, a west Texas mystery that has been seen by thousands for over a century, are just as unexplainable today as ever before.
Seen running rampant all over south Texas, El Muerto (meaning the dead man in Spanish) is the spirit of a horse thief named Vidal.
McDow Hole, south of Dublin, Texas in Erath County, has been the focal point of ghostly activity for over 130 years.
By Stacy Krause
Stories surrounding haunted lakes are abundant, especially in Texas, but Lady of White Rock Lake in Dallas is based in historical fact and extremely intriguing.
"Buried Treasure" these two words spark the imaginative interest in almost every human being. Any adventurous soul has had fantasies of swashbuckling pirates, drinking spiced rum, smuggling a wooden chest full of gold, all the while shouting yo-ho-yo-ho.
Aurora Cemetery
Believed to be haunted:
Aurora, Wise County, Texas
Located on the east side of Aurora, 3 miles down on Cemetery Road.
Multiple sources have reported a woman in a long red dress lurking in the Capitol near or in the legislative library on the third floor.
In the town of Gonzalez, Texas, in 1921, Albert Howard was hanged. Throughout the many weeks he spent in jail, both during his trial and after, he proclaimed his innocence.
In 1863, a horse trader named John Savage rode up to Chepita Rodriguez's boarding house on the west bank of the Aransas River between the towns San Patricio and Refugio. Inside the horse's saddlebags were several pounds of gold. He was later found dead, hacked to death, and floating just down river from Chepita's home.
The most haunted building in Austin and the most haunted hotel in Texas -- perhaps the U.S.
Texas' most famous ghost story. In 1833, 3 years before the battle of the Alamo, Josiah Wilbarger and four others gathered for hunting expedition.