Haunted Virginia Beach
Author | : Alpheus J. Chewning |
Publisher | : Arcadia Publishing |
Total Pages | : 118 |
Release | : 2006-09-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781625844378 |
ISBN-13 | : 1625844379 |
Rating | : 4/5 (78 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Forty spooky stories that reveal the otherworldly history of this coastal city . . . Includes photos! Researched and written by a local history expert, this book delves into the creepy, unexplored avenues of Virginia Beach’s past. You’ll learn about the paranormal sightings at the Mayflower Apartments, where elevators behave bizarrely; the spectral details of Blackbeard’s buried treasure; a deadly stretch of road inexplicably responsible for eighty-nine fatalities over thirty years; and the untimely death of a military wife. From a wailing woman in the old Coast Guard Station to supernatural activity provoked by the association of two friends, Haunted Virginia Beach offers up spine-tingling apparitional tales that will shock and delight visitors and locals alike.