Gadsby’s Tavern Museum
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Other · local-legend
The Story
Virginia Tourism retells the Female Stranger legend: an unidentified young woman died at the tavern in 1816 after those attending her promised secrecy. Her ghost is associated with Room 8; CPRI also describes a woman in period clothing.
The Hauntings
Virginia Tourism retells the Female Stranger legend: an unidentified young woman died at the tavern in 1816 after those attending her promised secrecy. Her ghost is associated with Room 8; CPRI also describes a woman in period clothing.
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.
Submissions are not open yet.
Sources & further reading.
Plan Your Visit
No entry to locked, closed, residential or restricted areas. Ordinary visitor access is not permission for paranormal investigation. Current on-site condition not inspected.