The Galt House in Louisville, Kenutcky was built to be the pinnacle of Southern luxury, but its halls have always been more acquainted with blood than beauty. From a brutal 1838 barroom double-homicide that saw the killers walk free after a three-minute deliberation to the shocking Civil War-era assassination of a Union General in the hotel lobby, this landmark's history is defined by violence and ego. Even after the original structure was lost to a devastating fire that claimed lives in 1865, the ground remains unsettled. Today, the location is haunted by more than just memories; reports of phantom footsteps, moving furniture, and the lingering scent of cigar smoke suggest that the spirits of the murdered and the forgotten never checked out. Join us as we dive into one of Louisville's most infamous ghost stories!<br /><br />Be sure to like, subscribe and leave a review!<br /><br />Check out Allen's books on Amazon!<br />https://amzn.to/3HEf2u9<br /><br />Got a question or comment? Hit us up on our socials!<br /><br />Instagram<br />https://www.instagram.com/southernghoststories/<br />Facebook<br />https://www.facebook.com/southernghoststoriesonline<br /><br />Follow Allen on X<br />https://x.com/ATOAllen<br /><br />Use code SAVE10 for 10% off your order over at  https://<a href="http://monstercitymadhouse.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">monstercitymadhouse.com</a>

Southern Ghost Stories

Southern Ghost Stories

Murder in the Lobby: Bull Nelson and Louisville's Galt House

MAY 12, 202619 MIN
Southern Ghost Stories

Murder in the Lobby: Bull Nelson and Louisville's Galt House

MAY 12, 202619 MIN

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The Galt House in Louisville, Kenutcky was built to be the pinnacle of Southern luxury, but its halls have always been more acquainted with blood than beauty. From a brutal 1838 barroom double-homicide that saw the killers walk free after a three-minute deliberation to the shocking Civil War-era assassination of a Union General in the hotel lobby, this landmark's history is defined by violence and ego. Even after the original structure was lost to a devastating fire that claimed lives in 1865, the ground remains unsettled. Today, the location is haunted by more than just memories; reports of phantom footsteps, moving furniture, and the lingering scent of cigar smoke suggest that the spirits of the murdered and the forgotten never checked out. Join us as we dive into one of Louisville's most infamous ghost stories!<br /><br />Be sure to like, subscribe and leave a review!<br /><br />Check out Allen's books on Amazon!<br />https://amzn.to/3HEf2u9<br /><br />Got a question or comment? Hit us up on our socials!<br /><br />Instagram<br />https://www.instagram.com/southernghoststories/<br />Facebook<br />https://www.facebook.com/southernghoststoriesonline<br /><br />Follow Allen on X<br />https://x.com/ATOAllen<br /><br />Use code SAVE10 for 10% off your order over at  https://<a href="http://monstercitymadhouse.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">monstercitymadhouse.com</a>