Haunting Legends of St. Louis’ Calvary Cemetery

It’s easy to understand why cemeteries would develop reputations for being haunted. Firstly, the dead are there. They are quiet places where your mind can fill in the calm with things that may not be there – or maybe, because of the quiet, you have the ability to actually hear things you normally can’t.

Entrance to Calvary Cemetery off of W. Florissant Ave. in St. Louis

In St. Louis, just off of Interstate 70, situated next to another equally large cemetery (Bellefontaine Cemetery) is Calvary cemetery. Historical figures are buried there, including – General William Tecumseh Sherman — who burned his way from Atlanta to Savannah in his “March to the Sea” to demoralize the…..

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