Athens Ghost Hunt: The Taylor-Grady House (2022)

Eight years after showcasing the history and stories of the Morton Theatre (see below), we explore another ACCGov-owned property with Athens Ghost Hunt: The Taylor-Grady House. 

On July 23-24, 2022, the Public Information Office staff brought in a team from Ghosts of Georgia Paranormal Investigations to investigate strange occurrences that have been reported by numerous people throughout the building's history.

The Public Information Office and a videographer documented the overnight investigation. The resulting program, Athens Ghost Hunt: The Taylor-Grady House, runs approximately 20 minutes and features a brief history of the Taylor-Grady House, individuals recounting unexplained occurrences and ghost stories from the building, and the process and results of the ghost hunt.

For more information about the video, contact the Athens-Clarke County Public Information Office at 706-613-3795 or info@accgov.com. 

Read the full report (PDF)

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Electronic Voice Phenomena (Unidentified audio)

Raw Footage of Flashlight Sessions

Basement Area

Parlor Area

Front Room Area

Athens Ghost Hunt: The Morton Theatre (2014)

Athens Ghost Hunt: The Morton Theatre received a 2015 national Savvy Award from the City-County Communications & Marketing Association (3CMA) in the Most Innovative category for populations of 0-120,000. The category covers all forms of media, not just videos.

On October 11-12, 2014 the Public Information Office and the Morton Theatre staff brought in a team from Ghosts of Georgia Paranormal Investigations to investigate strange occurrences that have been reported by numerous people throughout the building's history.

The Public Information Office and a videographer documented the overnight investigation. The resulting program, Athens Ghost Hunt: The Morton Theatre, runs approximately 29 minutes and features a brief history of the Morton Theatre, individuals recounting unexplained occurrences and ghost stories from the building, and the process and results of the ghost hunt.

The video is also available online on the Athens-Clarke County website, YouTube channel (www.youtube.com/accgov), and Vimeo channel (www.vimeo.com/accgov).

For more information about the video, contact the Athens-Clarke County Public Information Office at 706-613-3795 or info@accgov.com.

Read the full report

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Electronic Voice Phenomena (Unidentified audio)

  1. Morton Ghost Hunt EVP 1
  2. Morton Ghost Hunt EVP 2
  3. Morton Ghost Hunt EVP 3
  4. Morton Ghost Hunt EVP 4
Unexplained photographic phenomena
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Blue light

Unexplained blue light in the Morton Theatre

Photo blur with full spectrum camera

Mysterious camera blur near the Morton stage

Dark mass where cold spots reported

Dark mass near row 5