Haunted Pillar – Augusta, Georgia - Atlas Obscura
WEBSep 3, 2012 · Standing ominously on an otherwise unremarkable corner on Augusta, Georgia’s historic Broad Street is the sinister Haunted Pillar. The ten-foot-tall concrete pillar is the final remaining...
The Cursed Pillar (Gone), Augusta, Georgia - Roadside America
WEBAccounts up until the late 1950s tell of unfortunate Augusta highway workers who were struck by thunderbolts or crushed by their machinery when they tried to move the pillar. The pillar's power has only grown with time. Some accounts now say that the pillar will kill anyone who even touches it.
The Legend Of The Haunted Pillar In Georgia May ... - Only In …
WEBJan 4, 2022 · The story of the haunted pillar in Augusta, Georgia is one that has spanned decades, beginning back in the 1800s. According to local folk-lore, an evangelist came to town and wanted to preach on the corner near the market, but was denied the chance to preach in that location.
Augusta still haunted by tale of cursed pillar - The Augusta …
WEBAug 29, 2010 · Augusta still haunted by tale of cursed pillar. Augusta's spookiest landmark is its famous "haunted pillar." It's all that's left of the old city market that straddled Broad Street at Centre (now Fifth) Street from 1830 until February 1878, when it was destroyed by a rare winter tornado.
Pillar of the community—Augusta, Georgia - Southern Spirit Guide
WEBEven haunted places have had a terrible year as demonstrated by Augusta, Georgia’s Haunted Pillar. In the early morning hours of December 18, the pillar was struck by a vehicle and toppled into a pile of broken brick and mortar.
Haunted Pillar | Haunted Places | Augusta, GA
WEBThe Haunted Pillar is all that’s left of the market, and it is the stuff of local legend. Try to move it or knock it down, or even touch it, some say, and you’ll die. If you've had a paranormal experience here, or have any additional …
Haunted Pillar on Broad Street in Augusta, Georgia
WEBThe Legend of the Haunted Pillar of Broad Street Augusta once had a downtown farmer's market at 5th Street and Broad Street that stood for almost 50 years during the 1800s. A traveling evangelist preacher wanted to preach next to a stone pillar, but the local authorities forbade it.
The Not-So “Haunted” Pillar of Augusta
WEBApr 7, 2014 · Built in 1830, the “Haunted” Pillar once stood at the Market House on Broad Street in downtown Augusta, Georgia. The Market House stood strong until February 7, 1878 when a tornado leveled the market leaving only the one pillar.
The Haunted Pillar (Augusta, Georgia) - YouTube
WEBNov 21, 2015 · Visiting the Haunted Pillar in Augusta, Georgia. Legend says if you touch the cursed pillar...you will die. So we do what we do best and tempt fate by doin...
“Out There…Somewhere” Mystery of Haunted Pillar goes on
WEBOct 30, 2021 · AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – This base is all that’s left of the Haunted Pillar and Bill Prince misses it. He looked at it for decades from his store right across the street.
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