The Old Slave House - Crenshaw Mansion
Junction, Illinois, United States
Other · local-legend
The Story
HauntedPlaces.org identifies an apparition called Big Jim among the stories associated with the Crenshaw House. The mansion's disturbing slavery-related history has accumulated further accounts of paranormal activity. Historical claims embedded in ghost stories require separate verification; the property is not an open tourist attraction. Concise original paraphrase of an attributed folklore source; historical details not independently established.
The Hauntings
HauntedPlaces.org identifies an apparition called Big Jim among the stories associated with the Crenshaw House. The mansion's disturbing slavery-related history has accumulated further accounts of paranormal activity. Historical claims embedded in ghost stories require separate verification; the property is not an open tourist attraction. Concise original paraphrase of an attributed folklore source; historical details not independently established.
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