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History
This gorgeous Jeffersonian mansion was built for Dr Alexander W Mitchell between 1828 and 1832. Dr Mitchell was one of the first plantation and slave owners that settled in this area.
In 1833 Dr Mitchell sold the mansion and the 1,680 acre (680 hectare) plantation to Issac Winston. The property stayed in the Winston family until 1941.
In 1983 the mansion and the remaining 33 acres (13 hectare) was donated to the State of Alabama.
The State restored the mansion and now keep it as a historical museum.
Paranormal Activity
This mansion is said to be haunted both by former slaves and some of the former owners – specifically the original Mr and Mrs Winston.
Apparitions and shadow figures have been seen both in the house and on the grounds.
Other Activity: disembodied voices including conversations between 2 or more; cold spots, light anomalies; poltergeist activity; feelings of unease, not being alone and being watched.