PHASM

Craighead-Jackson House

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Historic house · local-legend

The Story

Visit Knoxville places this haunting in the Craighead-Jackson House: footsteps descend the front stairs and locked doors open without explanation. Local lore identifies the presence as a servant whose skirts caught fire in the basement after the Civil War.

The Hauntings

Visit Knoxville places this haunting in the Craighead-Jackson House: footsteps descend the front stairs and locked doors open without explanation. Local lore identifies the presence as a servant whose skirts caught fire in the basement after the Civil War.

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