Haunted Lafayette
Title | Haunted Lafayette PDF eBook |
Author | Dorothy Salvo |
Publisher | Arcadia Publishing |
Pages | 116 |
Release | 2009-08-31 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 1625842716 |
Boilermakers Beware: There's a dark and secret side to Lafayette's history that is sure to send shivers down the spine. From storied specters and urban legends, like Amelia Earhart's tragic figure haunting hangar number one at Purdue University Airport and sightings of the ever-elusive Bigfoot, to haunted houses and battlefi elds, with a guillotine suicide in the Lahr Hotel and the Trail of Death, authors Dorothy Salvo Davis and W.C. Madden leave no stone unturned as they examine the tragic past and the haunted present of Lafayette. With stories focusing on West Lafayette and White, Carroll and Warren Counties, Haunted Lafayette is a chilling read that no ghost enthusiast should miss.
Haunted Lafayette, Louisiana
Title | Haunted Lafayette, Louisiana PDF eBook |
Author | Cheré Dastugue Coen |
Publisher | Arcadia Publishing |
Pages | 160 |
Release | 2013-08-20 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1614239940 |
Discover this Cajun and Creole city where ghost stories abound . . . photos included! The Hub City boasts a multitude of spirits and specters, from those lost in Civil War skirmishes and fever outbreaks to those souls that simply can’t say goodbye. Today, they wander the halls of bed-and-breakfasts and restaurants and linger along back roads and cemeteries. Pirates are rumored to guard buried treasure, and ancient French legends hide in the swamps, bayous, and woods. Join journalist and ghost seeker Cheré Dastugue Coen as she visits Lafayette’s haunted sites and travels the countryside in search of ghostly legends found only in South Louisiana.
Haunted Lafayette, Louisiana
Title | Haunted Lafayette, Louisiana PDF eBook |
Author | Chere Dastugue Coen |
Publisher | History Press Library Editions |
Pages | 130 |
Release | 2013-08-20 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9781540207524 |
Ghost stories abound in the Cajun and Creole city of Lafayette, Louisiana. The Hub City boasts a multitude of spirits and specters, from those lost in Civil War skirmishes and fever outbreaks to those souls that simply can't say goodbye. Today, they wander the halls of bed-and-breakfasts and restaurants and linger along back roads and cemeteries. Pirates are rumored to guard buried treasure, and ancient French legends hide in the swamps, bayous and woods. Join longtime journalist and ghost seeker Chere Dastugue Coen as she visits Lafayette's haunted sites and travels the countryside in search of ghostly legends found only in South Louisiana."
Ghosts and Legends of Lafayette and Louisville
Title | Ghosts and Legends of Lafayette and Louisville PDF eBook |
Author | Doug Conarroe |
Publisher | Arcadia Publishing |
Pages | 112 |
Release | |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1467152730 |
Ghosts and Legends of Lafayette and Louisville
Title | Ghosts and Legends of Lafayette and Louisville PDF eBook |
Author | Doug Conarroe |
Publisher | Arcadia Publishing |
Pages | 112 |
Release | 2023-09-11 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1439678987 |
Explore ghastly history and lasting lore! The legend of local miner Teodor Glava, the Lafayette Vampire, has reached near cult status, with people from all over the country visiting his gravesite. Buried bootleggers lost to an underground tunnel explosion purportedly haunt Louisville's Main Street. Local teenagers explore the outskirts of Old Town Lafayette to confront the legendary La Llorona, who preyed on curious children and adults. And, an infamous Headless Horseman stalks Spruce Lane, a dirt road in old town Louisville. Sorting out fact from fiction with some tantalizing first-hand accounts, author Doug Conarroe takes a critical look at these and other myths, legends and ghost tales.
Haunted Places
Title | Haunted Places PDF eBook |
Author | Dennis William Hauck |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 500 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Body, Mind & Spirit |
ISBN | 9780142002346 |
Describes over 2,000 sites of supernatural occurances in the United States, including places visited by ghosts, UFOs, and unusual creatures.
The Haunted Mustache
Title | The Haunted Mustache PDF eBook |
Author | Joe McGee |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 81 |
Release | 2021-08-31 |
Genre | Horror fiction |
ISBN | 1534480889 |
Fifth-graders Parker and Lucas get more than they bargained for when they seek to debunk one of Wolver Hollow's greatest legends about a haunted mustache that, every year on the anniversary of its owner's death, seeks a lip to claim as its own.