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Haunted Places in Collier County Florida

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'Haunted' $1.59 million Punta Gorda house  In the early 1900's, 14 year old Mary Leah, daughter of the most succesful business man James Sandlin was ironing on the front porch with a kerosene iron and spilled kerosene on herself and died.

Koreshan State Historic Park In 1869, Teed, at the time a 30-year-old Chicago physician, had a revelation that he was the Messiah. In 1894, he led his followers into the muggy wilderness of Estero. Click here for more Koreshan Park info And HERE for more

Old Marco Island Cemetery Left uncared for, the cemetery was "lost". Until 1973 when people were out drinking and riding dirt bikes came across the remains of 2 teen girls that had been shot in the temple.

Rosemary Cemetery At the corner of 3rd Street and 10th Avenue South, in Naples, the first pioneer families and orphaned children were buried in Rosemary Cemetery. But they were not allowed to rest there in eternal peace. In 1930, the residents of Naples decided that a downtown cemetery was a waste of real estate. Click HERE for more.

Monroe Station Built in 1928 it was one of six waystations established by Barron Collier to assist motorists travelling the newly constructed way from Naples to Miami. On 9 Apr 2016 sadly it was burnt down by a group of photographers.


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