Crown Point, Indiana
Aerial view of Crown Point
Crown Point is a city in and the county seat of Lake County, Indiana. Pictured is an aerial view of Crown Point courtesy of Ken Lund. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.
Sheriff's House and Jail
The Sheriff's House and Jail, also known as the Sheriff's House, is a historic jail and residence, built in 1882. It has a three-story projecting tower and a mansard roof. It remained in use as a residence until 1958 and as a jail until 1974.
The building is open to the public. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.
Apparitions have been reportedly sighted, and even allegedly photographed here near the cells.
Cell doors open and close, lights flash on and off, and the sounds of bars rattling, footsteps and voices have been heard.
Pictured left is the Sheriff's House and Jail.
226 South Main Street, Crown Point, Indiana, USA.
For further information, please read Apparition Atlas: Ghost Hunter's Travel Guide to Haunted America by Mark P. Donnelly and Daniel Diehl.
