Tag Archives: Vancouver ghost
Spirits linger in building 993
Gina Sabina Deschner shared her story in the comment section of our Disturbances at building 993 post about Vancouver Barracks. That post is here: http://blogs.columbian.com/ghost-stories/2013/10/14/haunted-vancouver-barracks-building/ The vault that (mysteriously) moved out from the wall (at Vancouver Barracks) was so heavy it took three or four men to move it back. It was more than 80 […]
Getting in spirit with ghostly guides
Here’s a story that ran this weekend about ghost hunting in Hazel Dell: Getting in spirit with ghostly guides Local groups provide ‘paranormal counseling’ By Sue Vorenberg, Columbian features reporter There were no crystal balls, flickering candles or hand-holding seance circles in Patricia Lelevier’s spacious and tastefully decorated living room. When a team of paranormal […]
The Fort Vancouver High School curse?
Story provided by Vancouver historian and ghost hunter Jeff Davis, from his website at http://www.ghostsandcritters.com/ FROM: Summer C. DATE: 7 June 2004 SUBJECT: Fort Vancouver High School curse There has been a rumor running around my school about the Fort Vancouver High School curse. I had been hearing these rumors for years but they just […]
Ghosts play with workers at Vancouver Barracks
Story provided by Vancouver historian and ghost hunter Jeff Davis, from his website at http://www.ghostsandcritters.com/ DATE: 21 August 2003 FROM: Hallie SUBJECT: Vancouver Barracks In the winter of ’01 I was working for a contractor repairing and restoring the windows in a number of the Vancouver barracks buildings. The foreman told me about his experiences […]
Apartment haunting in Hazel Dell
Story provided by Vancouver historian and ghost hunter Jeff Davis, from his website at http://www.ghostsandcritters.com/ DATE: 8 July 2005 FROM: Sharon A. SUBJECT: Msg from Sharon A. I live in a large apartment complex in Vancouver, Washington that appears to have ghosts in several of the buildings, including mine. I became aware of this phenomenon […]
Ghost shadow in Vancouver
Story provided by Vancouver historian and ghost hunter Jeff Davis, from his website at http://www.ghostsandcritters.com/ Date: 28 February 2007 From: Brittney Subject: Haunting story/advice My name is Brittney and I live in Vancouver, WA. My boyfriend and I recently moved into an old house that we are renting. Everything was fine for the first week […]
Vancouver Barracks scares dog
Story provided by Vancouver historian and ghost hunter Jeff Davis, from his website at http://www.ghostsandcritters.com/ FROM: Jason S DATE: 15 September 2004 SUBJECT: Vancouver Barracks My dad is a very level-headed person as he’s been through quite a lot throughout his life and easily brushes things off but one instance did creep him out. He […]
Vancouver neighborhood ghost
Vancouver Historian and Ghost Hunter Jeff Davis shared this tale with us: Vancouver Neighborhood Ghost By Jeff Davis: I received the following email in 2009: I live in Vancouver and my mother has been having problems with what I would ignorantly call a ghost. Her home is downtown and over 100 years old and over […]
Vancouver Barracks ghosts
Ghosts at the Vancouver Barracks: Excerpt from an Oct. 24, 1999 story in The Columbian By BRETT OPPEGAARD, Columbian staff writer Of all the places in town, the most notoriously haunted hangout is Vancouver Barracks. In 1982, workers digging for a water pipe in the basement stumbled across bones and some coffins. They hadn’t realized […]
A ghost at 6th and Main?
Ghosts at the old First National Bank building: Excerpt from an Oct. 24, 1999 story in The Columbian By BRETT OPPEGAARD, Columbian staff writer Local historian Pat Jollota has uncovered dozens of ghost stories in Clark County for her book “The Darkness Next Door.” The book, which will be affiliated with the Clark County Historical […]