Meridian-Lauderdale County Public Library

The Story

Staff accounts include an unseen woman calling a janitor’s name, a crying child, and an elevator bell sounding without movement. The spirit’s proposed identity varies between a former resident and librarian Jeanne Broach.

The Hauntings

Staff accounts include an unseen woman calling a janitor’s name, a crying child, and an elevator bell sounding without movement. The spirit’s proposed identity varies between a former resident and librarian Jeanne Broach.

A sense of place.

Visitor Experiences

Have you experienced something here?

This future chapter will bring together stories from the PHASM community. An unexpected encounter, a lingering feeling, or a quiet visit—your experience will be welcome.

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Sources & further reading.

• guide to the haunted libraries of the south mississippi (reports)

Plan Your Visit

Current access not independently verified. Obtain permission for private interiors and observe posted hours. Current access is unconfirmed.