Discussion: Rissa talks about Alton, Illinois, the most haunted small town in America.
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Hotel Rissa’s great great great great grandfather built in Alton
Mansion House, 506 State St.
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A more modern picture of the Mansion House
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What the Mansion House looks like today
Photo from Google Street View
John Wesley Harned and his wife Mary Matilda
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Elijah P. Lovejoy Monument at the Alton Cemetary
Photo from Rivers and Routes
List of names on Lovejoy Monument with William Harned among them
Lovejoy gravesite
Mineral Springs Hotel 1938
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First Unitarian Church
Photo from HauntedIllinois.com
Robert Wadlow
Photo form Wikipedia
Piasa Bird
Photo from Britannica.com
The McPike Mansion
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Orb outside of McPike Mansion
Sources:
Haunted Locations – Haunted Sites – Alton City Cemetery
The Ghosthunter Girls – Alton City Cemetery
NIGHT AT THE MINERAL SPRINGS HOTEL
The Most Haunted Town in America
The Ghosts of Alton, Part 1: Mineral Springs Mall
About Us | First Unitarian Church • Alton, Illinois
First Unitarian Church Investigation
First Unitarian Church of Alton
Piasa bird | mythical creature
McPike Mansion – Business Insider