Sarah Drish Our creepiness rating 💀💀💀💀💀
WVTM and AL.com (2018) covered the legend of Sarah Drish and phantom fire in the tower. Sources: WVTM, AL.com.
Facts below are drawn from the linked sources.
Real history
Dr. John Drish built the house in 1837 (Wikipedia).
Ghost stories
These are reported legends, not verified events. The creepiness score (1–5) is Spook Atlas's own editorial rating, not a measurement.
Then and now
Public access
Partly open Event venue; access is by booked event (Drish House). Last checked: Nov 1, 2026.
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