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Nov 4, 2020 · Tourists beware: From haunted music halls to prisons where the presence of long-gone inmates can still be felt, these are the most haunted places in Ohio. The Buckeye State has a rich history—and the ghosts to prove it.
- Kelly Mcclure
- The Tragedies of Hannes Tiedemann
- Inside The Hauntings at Franklin Castle
- Investigating The Grim History of The Tiedemann House
The story of Franklin Castle starts on a hopeful note. The mansion was constructed by Hannes Tiedemann, a German immigrant who seemed to have achieved the American dream. Tiedemann had made his fortune as a wholesaler grocer and then as the co-founder of Union Banking & Savings Co. Flush with cash, he decided to build a mansion on Cleveland’s ritzy...
Franklin Castle began to develop its unconventional reputation in the 1920s. After it was sold by Mulhauser to the German Socialist society, the castle allegedly became the siteof illegal liquor production during Prohibition and a nest for Nazi spies during World War II. Reports of hauntings, however, didn’t begin until the 1960s. By then, a family...
Today, Franklin Castle’s legend has grown to such a proportion that it’s considered one of the most haunted houses in the United States. But was Hannes Tiedemann a brute who slowly and steadily murdered his entire family? One man has said no. William Krejci, a Cleveland author and investigative historian who wrote a book on Franklin Castle called H...
- Kaleena Fraga
Purported to be the most haunted site in Ohio, Franklin Castle was the scene for a series of tragedies experienced by the Tiedemann family who lived in the house until 1895. Built by Hans Tiederman in the mid-1800's, the 21-room mansion also features numerous hidden passages.
Here are the Top 10 Haunts in Ohio* according to our local Scream Team’s experience: The Dent Schoolhouse – Cincinnati, OH (2019) with an overall score of 9.29! Factory of Terror OH – Canton, OH (2020) with an overall score of 9.22! Dead Acres Haunted Hoochie – Pataskala, OH (2020) with an overall score of 9.18!
May 10, 2021 · Adam O. Davis’s Index of Haunted Houses (Sarabande Books, 2020) explores the spaces that contemporary America has left behind, from abandoned homes from the 18th century to dilapidated motels and empty trainyards.
Jan 8, 2024 · This article takes you on a chilling journey through some of Ohio’s most haunted sites, where the past lingers in the shadows. 1. Ohio State Reformatory — Mansfield: Known for its imposing...
3 days ago · Also located in the Ohio Valley is the Historic Licking County Jail, built in 1889 with brownstone from nearby Millersburg, is one of Ohio’s most notable haunted attractions. Designed in Richardson Romanesque style, it resembles a Gothic castle and is linked to at least 22 confirmed deaths, including three sheriffs and 19 inmates, which are believed to contribute to its ghostly activity.
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