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American Hauntings Podcast

AHP 13: First Unitarian Church

American Hauntings Podcast

Cody Beck and Troy Taylor

History, Religion & Spirituality, Spirituality, Film Reviews, True Crime, Tv & Film

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 28 November 2017

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Episode 13 discusses the paranormal activities of First Unitarian Church in Alton, IL. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0

Hey everyone, Cody here. I just wanted to say thank you to everyone who has listened, shared,

0:05.8

emailed, rated, complained anything during our first season. I also want to let you know that

0:11.4

Troy and I will be back on January 9th 2018 with

0:14.9

season 2 of American Haunting Podcasts where we will explore sites in St. Louis, Missouri,

0:19.8

such as the Limp Mansion and the Exorcist House.

0:22.8

If you have any ideas for locations,

0:24.7

please email us at American haunting's podcast at gmail.com.

0:29.4

Thank you again, and I hope you enjoy the season one finale

0:32.2

of American

0:32.8

haunting's podcast. James McKinney was a worried man. As he stepped into the back door of his church on that

0:48.0

cold gloomy November day in 1934, he should have had a warm comfortable feeling but instead he was overcome with

0:54.7

dread he had been all over Alton searching for the church's pastor who had been

0:58.8

missing for two days this was the last place he needed to look and he was terrified about what he might find there.

1:05.0

As he walked down the corridor ahead of him, he caught a glimpse of a figure in a doorway ahead,

1:10.0

but something was wrong. He could see a man's shoes but they weren't touching the floor.

1:15.8

They were hanging suspended in the air. As he walked closer he faced the

1:21.1

unimaginable and James McKinney fled the building. The strangest

1:26.1

chapter in the history of the church had begun. The Oh, Welcome to the latest episode of American Hauntings, the podcast dedicated to the history,

2:13.2

hauntings, legends, and lore of America's past. hosted by Cody Beck and

2:17.0

Troy Taylor, our first season of which this is the final extended episode,

2:22.2

explores the hauntings of Alton, Illinois, one of the most

2:25.4

haunted small towns in America. Why would a church be haunted? It seems a strange place to have ghosts unless you consider

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