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The most popular ghost story of this cemetery is that of Rufina Cambaceres, a 19-year-old girl who was laid to rest in 1902 in an impressive art nouveau mausoleum.
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Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 22 Oct. 2025
Some say Batts was innocent, a scapegoat in a drama that turned a ghost story into the tale of the Bell Witch.
—Craig Shoup, Nashville Tennessean, 21 Oct. 2025
Other notable ghostly towns Savannah, Georgia is an old city, and like any old city, it's got its share of ghost stories.
—Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 20 Oct. 2025
But California’s gold rush era is the source of many great ghost stories—and ghost towns.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 18 Oct. 2025
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Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 22 Oct. 2025
Some say Batts was innocent, a scapegoat in a drama that turned a ghost story into the tale of the Bell Witch.
—Craig Shoup, Nashville Tennessean, 21 Oct. 2025
Other notable ghostly towns Savannah, Georgia is an old city, and like any old city, it's got its share of ghost stories.
—Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 20 Oct. 2025
But California’s gold rush era is the source of many great ghost stories—and ghost towns.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 18 Oct. 2025
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“Ghost story.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ghost%20story. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.
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