DICKSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — A 200-year-old house that once held criminals may now hold something else. Some supernatural investigators said it's something they had to see for themselves.
The Old Jailer’s House in Charlotte was built shortly after 1803. Although it has been rebuilt after a tornado tore through, it has stood for many years. The original sheriff and his family called the white brick house home until 1977. They shared a roof with those many would have considered unwanted guests: inmates.
“According to our county archivist, that was the entrance for the ladies who were kept downstairs in the jail,” Dickson County Mayor Bob Rial said. “The prisoners used to be here in this back porch."
Those days are part of the past; the inmates are gone, but some say the spirits are stil