Prospect Place
Trinway, Ohio
Location: Prospect Place, Trinway, OH
Date:  October 13, 2007
Time: 7:oo PM-3:00 AM
Investigators: John, Bea, Greg, Kathy, Nikki, Allison, Amy, Chris and three guest investigators.

History: Prospect Place is a 9500 square feet, 29-room mansion, built in 1856 - 1857 by abolitionist George
William Adams. Prospect Place is located in the Village of Trinway, which is ½ mile north of Dresden. In the
1850s and 1860s Prospect Place was a station on the Underground Railroad. Runaway slaves were hidden in
the basement during their long trek to freedom farther north. Please visit the Prospect Place web site at www.
gwacenter.org.

Paranormal Activity Reported: Prospect Place is said to be one of the most haunted homes in Ohio. There have
been numerous reports of paranormal activity during the 150 years of Prospect Place existence. Prospect Place
offers public Ghost Hunts and for those daring enough, several guest rooms, where one can spend the night.
For more information on the Ghost Hunts please visit their web site.


Investigative Evidence: The investigators, along with three additional guest investigators spent the entire
night at Prospect Place, which consisted of sleeping in three of the guest rooms. Numerous hours of video and
audio were taken, along with hundreds of photographs. Nothing out of the ordinary was captured on any video
or audio equipment, besides numerous photographs containing “orbs” and one photo that showed a bright orb,
which was different than the other orbs that were captured. However there were several personal experiences
that occurred to several investigators.

Results of Investigation:

700+ digital photographs taken.

30+ hours of video.

2+ hours of audio


Photograph of Prospect Place









Photograph of the Carriage House, behind Prospect Place, where legend states a bounty hunter, searching for
runaway slaves was captured and hanged from the 3rd floor rafters.











Location:
Basement
Time: 9:35 PM
Details: Kathy attempting to capture an EVP using a Zoom H2 Handy Recorder











Location: Basement
Time: 9:30 PM
Details: Kathy, Amy and Steven investigating the basement










Location: 2nd floor servant’s quarters
Time: 11:06 PM
Details: Kathy and Greg investigating the second floor servants’ quarters. Kathy is using a Zoom H2 Handy
Recorder and Greg is videotaping with a Sony DCR-HC40 Digital Handycam w/IR Night Vision Adapter










Location: 2nd floor servant’s quarters
Time: 10:24 PM
Equipment Used: Canon Powershot G6 7.1 megapixel digital camera
Investigator(s)/witnesses(s): Greg, Kathy, Allison and Steven
Details: Greg, Kathy, Allison and Steven were investigating the second floor at the rear of the house near what
was once the servant quarters. Upon approaching the first room into the servants quarters Greg started
getting a feeling that something was in the room. Once in the room, Greg felt a “spider web” touching the left
side of his face and immediately told others to check his face and start taking photos. This photo is of Allison
checking Greg’s face for webs. None were found. Photograph taken by Steven. Note: ceiling height is 12 ft.









Location: 2nd floor servant’s quarters
Time: 11:19 PM
Equipment Used: Canon Powershot G6 7.1 megapixel digital camera
Investigator(s)/witnesses(s): Greg, Kathy, Allison and Steven
Details: Investigators just left the first room in the servant’s quarters (see above) and were entering another
room when Allison said, her stomach is burning. When she lifted up her shirt what appeared to be three
horizontal scratch marks were visible. The marks were red and raised as if she had been scratched by
something.









Location: 1st floor hall
Time: 12:14 AM
Details: Kathy, John and Bea discussing the next plan of attack.










Location: Carriage House
Time: 11:18 PM
Equipment Used: Canon Powershot G6 7.1 megapixel digital camera
Details: Several unusual lights/orbs on the second floor of the Carriage House.











Location: Basement
Equipment Used: Canon Powershot G6 7.1 megapixel digital camera
Details: A multitude of dust “orbs”








Location: 2nd Floor Hallway
Equipment Used: Kodak CX7530 5.0 megapixel digital camera
Details: Bright “Orb” in hallway








Location: Basement
Time: 10:00 PM
Investigator(s)/witnesses(s): John, Bea & Nikki
Details: Area in basement where Nikki was pushed. Nikki stated she was pushed so hard, she would have fell
into the hole if she had not grabbed the pole.


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