Woodlawn
Alexandria area, Virginia, United States
Historic house · local-legend
The Story
CPRI’s folklore directory describes spirits of earlier residents and guests at Woodlawn. One distinctive story links heightened disturbances to attempts to cover a well in the basement. George Washington is among the identities claimed in the tales.
The Hauntings
CPRI’s folklore directory describes spirits of earlier residents and guests at Woodlawn. One distinctive story links heightened disturbances to attempts to cover a well in the basement. George Washington is among the identities claimed in the tales. Identity claims are folklore; no evidence supplied that Washington died here.
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.
- Haunted Travel in Virginia (reports)
- Haunted Travel in Virginia (visiting)
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.