Haunted North Georgia
Discover tales of ghosts and spirits from Chattooga to Fayette and beyond in this volume by “a connoisseur of Georgia’s paranormal related activity” (The Red & Black).
 
From antebellum mansions to historic restaurants, old mills, and even an outhouse, North Georgia is home to more than its fair share of ghosts. In Haunted North Georgia, author Jim Miles reveals the most terrifying ghost stories from each county in the region.
 
Reverend Robert William Bigham of Coweta County received a supernatural visit from his wife after her untimely death. The night watchman at an Elberton cotton mill became acquainted with three haunting visitors in his four decades at the mill. Hikers on Lookout Mountain were surprised to discover a mysterious house eerily decorated with magical symbols and bones. Miles reveals these and other supernatural tales from across North Georgia.
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Haunted North Georgia
Discover tales of ghosts and spirits from Chattooga to Fayette and beyond in this volume by “a connoisseur of Georgia’s paranormal related activity” (The Red & Black).
 
From antebellum mansions to historic restaurants, old mills, and even an outhouse, North Georgia is home to more than its fair share of ghosts. In Haunted North Georgia, author Jim Miles reveals the most terrifying ghost stories from each county in the region.
 
Reverend Robert William Bigham of Coweta County received a supernatural visit from his wife after her untimely death. The night watchman at an Elberton cotton mill became acquainted with three haunting visitors in his four decades at the mill. Hikers on Lookout Mountain were surprised to discover a mysterious house eerily decorated with magical symbols and bones. Miles reveals these and other supernatural tales from across North Georgia.
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Haunted North Georgia

Haunted North Georgia

by Jim Miles
Haunted North Georgia

Haunted North Georgia

by Jim Miles

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Discover tales of ghosts and spirits from Chattooga to Fayette and beyond in this volume by “a connoisseur of Georgia’s paranormal related activity” (The Red & Black).
 
From antebellum mansions to historic restaurants, old mills, and even an outhouse, North Georgia is home to more than its fair share of ghosts. In Haunted North Georgia, author Jim Miles reveals the most terrifying ghost stories from each county in the region.
 
Reverend Robert William Bigham of Coweta County received a supernatural visit from his wife after her untimely death. The night watchman at an Elberton cotton mill became acquainted with three haunting visitors in his four decades at the mill. Hikers on Lookout Mountain were surprised to discover a mysterious house eerily decorated with magical symbols and bones. Miles reveals these and other supernatural tales from across North Georgia.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781439662816
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing SC
Publication date: 05/10/2022
Series: Haunted America
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 216
File size: 4 MB

About the Author

Jim Miles is author of seven books of the Civil War Explorer Series (Fields of Glory, To the Sea, Piercing the Heartland, Paths to Victory, A River Unvexed, Forged in Fire and The Storm Tide), Civil War Sites in Georgia and two books titled Weird Georgia. Five books were featured by the History Book Club, and he has been historical adviser to several History Channel shows. He has also written seven books about Georgia ghosts: Civil War Ghosts of North Georgia, Civil War Ghosts of Atlanta, Civil War Ghosts of Central Georgia and Savannah, Haunted North Georgia, Haunted Central Georgia, Haunted South Georgia and Mysteries of Georgia's Military Bases: Ghosts, UFOs, and Bigfoot. He has a bachelor's degree in history and a Master of Education degree from Georgia Southwestern State University in Americus. He taught high school American history for thirty-one years. Over a span of forty years, Jim has logged tens of thousands of miles exploring every nook and cranny in Georgia, as well as at Civil War sites throughout the country. He lives in Warner Robins, Georgia, with his wife, Earline.

Table of Contents

Introduction 9

Banks County: The Haunted Frontier Fort 11

Barrow County: What Is Scarier, the Ghosts or the People? 14

Bartow County: Barnsley Speaks from the Grave 17

Campbell County: Florence Remains 21

Carroll County: The Restaurant Ghosts 25

Catoosa County: Do You Want to Come Out and Play? 29

Chattooga County: Murder at Corpsewood 31

Cherokee County: The Toilet Paper Nazi 37

Clarke County: Ghosts in the Outhouse 39

Clayton County: All the Ghostly News that's Fit to Print 41

Cobb County: "Mary, Mary Why Did Your Babies Die?" 43

Coweta County: Ghostly Angels…or Angelic Ghosts? 46

Dade County: An Order of Ghosts to Stay 48

Dawson County: Native American Spirits Inhabit Resorts 51

DeKalb County: 'The County Ghost House 54

Douglas County: The Ghost Photographs of Chester Heath 58

Elbert County: Ghosts in the Textile Mill 60

Fannin County: A Ghost Played "Sourwood Mountain" 63

Fayette County: Is a "Doc" Holliday in the House? 66

Floyd County: Blame It on George 69

Forsyth County: Dead Tales Told in School 72

Franklin. County: The Southern Oaks Ghosts 75

Fulton County: The Pink Lady 79

Gilmer County: The Black Vehicle, a Mountain Urban Legend 82

Gordon County: Tinkerbell on the Battlefield 85

Gwinnett County: The Locomotive and the Giant Ghost 88

Habersham County: Ancient Ghosts 89

Hall County: The library Ghost that Answers the Phone 92

Haralson County: Pre-Occupancy Investigation 95

Hart County: Antics of a Female Spirit 97

Henry County: Our Upstairs Neighbors 100

Jackson County: Little John Haunts City Hall 102

Lincoln County: The Ghost on the Stairs 105

Lumpkin County: The Photogenic Cemetery Ghosts 106

Madison County: The Ghost in the Blue Pickup Truck 109

Milton County: The Ghost of an Extinct County 111

Morgan County: You Can't Sleep in the Haunted Bedroom 113

Murray County: The Horrifying House 116

Oconee County: The Children Remain 119

Oglethorpe County: Father Visits from the Front 121

Paulding County: The Ghost, of the Murdered Murderer 122

Pickens County: Premonition of a Tragedy 124

Polk County: Native American Guardian 126

Rabun County: The Ghost of Tallulah Falls 128

Rockdale County: CGPS Case #112108 130

Stephens County: A Band of Ghostly Brothers 131

Towns County: The Friendly Ghost on Frog Pond Road 134

Union County: The Spirits at Track Rock Gap 136

Walker County: Haunted Lookout Mountain 138

Walton County: Have You Seen "Her"? 140

White County: The Nacoochee Valley Ghost 143

Whitfield County: The Wink, a Haunted Theater 146

Wilkes County: A Hunting Camp Story 150

Bibliography 153

About the Author 157

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