A few years ago, while on a school field trip, a teacher and her students posed for photos in front of louisiana's historic myrtles plantation.

Myrtles plantation photos of chloe. According to the legend, in the 1800s judge clark woodruff, the plantation’s owner, had an affair with chloe, the household servant. The myrtles plantation is a historic home and former antebellum plantation in st. The myrtles plantation, saint francisville picture: According to many, myrtles is home to over 12 different ghosts, each with its own fantastic yarn, though none quite as recognizable as the slave chloe, who made herself famous in one of the most memorable ghost photos of all time.

According to one story, clark woodruff had pressured or forced chloe into being his mistress. The historic myrtles plantation tells a twisted story of the loss of an ear and a family. La rumeur rapporte que 10 meurtres auraient eu lieu dans la vieille bâtisse, qui serait hantée d’au moins 12 fantômes. Please help us scrutinze our reported real ghost photos from myrtles plantation.

On a clear, hot august night. There is also a spot on the floor that supposedly can never be cleaned. The woodruff children are also heard playing and laughing on the veranda on rainy nights. But researchers point to the fact that it is more myth than reality.

The myth of chloe, a house slave, is perpetuated still to this day by tour guides at myrtles plantation. See more ideas about myrtle, ghost photos, haunted places. Myrtles plantation ghosts photos by david stanley. Visitors to the myrtles have reported seeing chloe wandering around the plantation, sometimes accompanied by the sound of wailing children.

Look at the reflection in the door on the left. The myrtles plantation is located 26 miles north of baton rouge and 98 miles north west new orleans via interstate roads. It wasn’t until much later that something unnatural allegedly began occurring at myrtles plantation. A little girl, dressed in her antebellum best, lurked amid the curtains in the window behind them.

Taken at the famous myrtles plantation in louisiana, the photo above allegedly shows the ghost of a killer slave named chloe. The myrtles plantation, saint francisville. Taken at the famous myrtles plantation in louisiana, the photo above allegedly shows the ghost of a killer slave named chloe. In truth, though, only one person was ever murdered there but, as has been stated already, some of the people who have owned the house have never let the truth stand in the way of a good story.

Now $135 (was $̶1̶6̶5̶) on tripadvisor: Originally built in 1796 by general. The myrtles was also featured on a 2005 episode of ghost hunters. Possibly the most well known of the myrtles' supposed ghosts, chloe (or cloe) was reportedly a slave owned by clark and sara woodruff.

After this, myrtles continued to pass through different hands. Chloe and the mirror the haunting connected to the myrtles plantation located in st. Francisville long enough to enjoy some of the 27 unique shops, 14 eateries, 7 plantation homes, and 14 other attractions which all look forward to the pleasure of your company. In the 1950s, after the plantation had passed through numerous hands, rumors started emerging that the ghost of an old white woman wearing a green bonnet started appearing on the plantation.

On the property still report for chores and the ghosts of the two children poisoned by chloe play on the large shaded verandah. It would take until the 1970s, when myrtles plantation was purchased by the meyers family, that its reputation as a haunted house would come about. Sign up for the lineup's free newsletter and get our creepiest stories delivered straight to your inbox. Ghost photo sent to us by david stanley.

See 955 traveler reviews, 940 candid photos, and great deals for the myrtles plantation, ranked #1 of 9 b&bs / inns in saint francisville and rated 4.5 of 5 at tripadvisor. According to popular legend, a slave named chloe baked. The story is that clark was having sex with chloe. We had just finished the “mystery tour” at the myrtles on august 1, 2009.

The most haunted plantation in america. Francisville, louisiana, united states.built in 1796 by general david bradford, it is touted as one of america's most haunted homes.there are a variety of legends surrounding the myrtles. As well, the oldest child of stirling is said to have been murdered in the home, as a result of being stabbed over a gambling debt. The myrtles plantation located us 61 north, st.francisville.

Sarah, the lady of the plantation, and her two daughters, mary and cornelia. The chloe story is the most popular haunting tale at the myrtles, but many more people met their untimely demise on the premises and can be seen and. She sometimes shows up in photos. Chloe still wanders the house and grounds of the myrtles plantation.

Legend says chloe became mistress of myrtles' owner judge clarke woodruff, poisoned his wife and children, and was hung from a tree on the property. You will want to extend your visit in st. The myrtles plantation was constructed by david bradford in 1794, and since that time, has allegedly been the scene of at least ten murders. Does chloe still hold her place at the myrtles plantation today?

In 1992, the proprietress of the myrtles photographed what appeared to be a slave girl standing between two of the buildings on the plantation. The tragic story of “chloe,” the slave girl who was murdered by other slaves for murdering three members of the slave owner’s family. I also want to get the early bird books newsletter featuring great deals on ebooks. Myrtles plantation, built in 1794, and rumoured to be on top of an indian burial ground, is believed to be haunted by more than ten different ghosts.

Francisville, louisiana, usa background, history and lore myrtles plantation was built in 1794 by david bradford, reportedly on top of an ancient tunica indian burial ground […] Later, when the teacher went over her photos, she noticed a chilling guest in the snapshot : The house is reputedly built over an indian burial ground, and the ghost of a young native american woman has been reported. The time was approximately 9:30 p.m.

The most popular ghost to haunt the myrtles is chloe. Francisville, la, to investigate one of the most haunted places in america: This photo is said to show chloe, once a slave on the myrtles plantation, standing just to the right of the column in the center of the photo. Photo of cloe at myrtles plantation :

The myth of clark woodruff and chloe. The insurance company had required photographs to be taken that would show the distances between the buildings to aid the underwriters in rating a fire insurance policy for the plantation.

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