Facts below are drawn from the linked sources.
Real history
NPS says only a few residents remain (NPS).
Ghost stories
These are reported legends, not verified events. The creepiness score (1–5) is Spook Atlas's own editorial rating, not a measurement.
No ghost story was found; it is listed for its near-abandonment. Source: NPS.
Then and now

Public access
Open to the public The town is open to walk through; the depot visitor center opens in summer (NPS). Last checked: Nov 1, 2026.
Explore more
- More places in Thurmond and West Virginia
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Reader experiences
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