Coe College
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
Other · local-legend
The Story
Coe's Helen legend ties a student's ghost to a grandfather clock reportedly donated by her parents after she died in the 1918 influenza outbreak. Haunted Places says she sometimes leaves the clock to play a parlor piano or tug bedding away from sleeping students.
The Hauntings
Coe's Helen legend ties a student's ghost to a grandfather clock reportedly donated by her parents after she died in the 1918 influenza outbreak. Haunted Places says she sometimes leaves the clock to play a parlor piano or tug bedding away from sleeping students.
A sense of place.
Visitor Experiences
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Sources & further reading.
- Coe College | Haunted Places (reports)
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