Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Ft. Gibson Haunted House

A reader sent in this lead......
"I LIVED IN FT. GIBSON AS A CHILD AND I USE TO STAY WITH MY GRANDMOTHER MAUDE WHITE ALOT. THEY LIVED IN AN OLDER HOUSE BUT IT WAS VERY LARGE. IT HAD A HUGE FRONT PORCH THAT WENT ALL THE WAY ACROSS THE FRONT OF THE HOUSE. ALMOST EVERYTIME I STAYED THERE I WOULD HERE AND SEE STRANGE THINGS. I WOULD HERE SHOUTING LAUGHING AND SEE MEN DRESSED IN ARMY UNIFORMS FROM I WOULD GUESS AROUND THE TERRITORY DAYS OR MAYBE EVEN THE NORTH AND THE SOUTH. ALSO WOULD SEE MEN IN WESTERN TYPE DRESS. LATER AS I GROWN AND LEFT FT. GIBSON I HEARD THAT THIS HOUSE HAD BEEN THE NEWSPAPER AND THEY WERE PLANNING ON MAKING IT A HISTORICAL SITE BECAUSE IT WAS USED BY SOILDERS AND BY OUTLAWS AND THEY HAD EVEN FOUND BULLET HOLES AND OLD BULLETS EMBEDDED IN THE WALLS. I CANT REMEMBER WERE THIS PLACE WAS IM SURE IF I WENT BACK I COULD PROBALLY FIND IT BUT DO YOU ALL KNOW WHERE I AM TALKING ABOUT ......"

I tried to respond to her email - but it bounced back.

2 comments:

brenda said...

i am the person that left this.could you please retry to responde.

Wendy said...

Go to www.muskogeephoenix.com and find the Fort Gibson link on the menu on the left. Search for haunted house Fort Gibson in the archives and you will find the story about the house.