Designed by Thomas Jefferson and completed in 1788, the Virginia State Capitol has witnessed centuries of dramatic moments in American history. From heated political debates to wartime occupation during the Civil War, the building’s halls have seen triumph and tragedy. It’s no surprise that tales of lingering spirits and unexplained occurrences have become part of Capitol Hill’s lore.
See the Virginia State Capitol on a Haunted Capitol Hill Tour
Read about the Capitol’s haunted neighbor, the Executive Mansion, and other haunted Richmond houses on our blog: The Most Haunted Houses in Richmond
