Historical Hauntings

Write a story about a real historical site rumored to be haunted.

Ghost stories often have rich historical context due to their ability to transcend the bounds of time. This prompt urges you to select a historical place known for its spectral inhabitants and weave your own ghostly tale around it. What make these place haunted? What history forms the backdrop of the hauntings? How would you react to an encounter with these spirits? Your narrative should combine factual historical details with intriguing ghostly fiction.