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Haunted Road

In the Old Days it Was Like a Dungeon Here. Terrible Things Were Done

Haunted Road

iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild

True Crime, Society & Culture

4.73.1K Ratings

🗓️ 17 January 2024

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

The Randolph County Poorhouse and Infirmary was constructed in 1899 and eventually closed in 2005. During that time, the building saw many transformations - and at least 200 deaths.

Special Guest: Ted Martin

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The 1881 Shootout in Tombstone, Arizona, known as the gun fight at the OK Corral, only lasted 30 seconds,

0:06.8

but the market left on popular imagination has held on for nearly 150 years.

0:11.6

Why? Because Americans have never stopped being fascinated with the Wild West.

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Grimman Mile Presents will travel into the unknown, the misunderstood, and the forgotten tales of

0:20.4

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slash presents.

0:35.2

Welcome to Haunted Road, a production of I-Heart

0:38.1

radio and Grim and Mild from Aaron Mankey.

0:40.9

Listener discretion is advised. One time I practically begged to take a wooden leg home from a haunted location I was investigating.

0:57.0

I'm not proud of this moment, but truly that leg became one of my favorite stories of all time and I just really wanted to take it home

1:05.6

Even though I had absolutely no business having it. You see when I arrived at this place

1:11.6

No one had given much thought to the old wooden prosthetic hanging on the wall, but I was of course instantly drawn to it.

1:19.0

When I asked about it, they said they'd found it in the attic. I live in a 300-year-old house and let me just tell you

1:26.2

if I found a wooden leg in my attic, it would be like Christmas. Don't judge me. I look for ghosts for a living. What did you expect?

1:34.3

Also you're listening to this, so welcome to the party. Anyway, in the room where the leg was,

1:39.8

they had some mischievous activity going on, including something that scared a bunch of kids trying to have a sleepover.

1:47.1

I don't know why, but I knew that leg was responsible.

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So I started doing research. What did I find? That a hundred years before a

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