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Belmont County Ohio Ghosts and Hauntings - Louisa Fox Murder Site


 

 

Louisa Catherine Fox Murder Site
Barnesville, OH 43713

On a cold day in January  of 1869, 13 year old Louisa Fox was murdered by a would-be suitor (Thomas Carr) because her parents forbade her marriage to the 22 year old coalminer.  Her ghost has been seen at the murder site along with Carr who confessed and was hanged. 

 

 

Louisa Catherine Fox Murder Site - Belmont County, Ohio