White Point Garden / The Battery
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Natural landmark · local-legend
The Story
Southern Spirit Guide retells pirate legends around the waterfront oaks: a suspended apparition, figures shouting at passersby and faces supposedly visible beneath the harbor surface. The hanging-pirate imagery draws on Charleston’s colonial execution history, but the supernatural episodes remain folklore.
The Hauntings
Southern Spirit Guide retells pirate legends around the waterfront oaks: a suspended apparition, figures shouting at passersby and faces supposedly visible beneath the harbor surface. The hanging-pirate imagery draws on Charleston’s colonial execution history, but the supernatural episodes remain folklore.
A sense of place.
Visitor Experiences
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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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