Desoto Grade School
Location & Map
Address Details
- Full Address
- Desoto Grade School, DeSoto, IL
- City
- DeSoto
- State / Province
- Illinois
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 37.81971, -89.22337
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The Haunting
Desoto Grade School is a reportedly haunted school or campus site in DeSoto, Illinois. Local lore keeps the haunting attached to the site even when the details shift from one retelling to the next.
Reported account from HauntTracker: In 1925 when the tri-state tornado ripped through this community it leveled the two story brick building killing many children. At night you can still hear children laughing and playing through the halls and on the playground.
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What People Are Saying
Summary of visitor and community commentary
HauntTracker's public listing describes: In 1925 when the tri-state tornado ripped through this community it leveled the two story brick building killing many children. At night you can still hear children laughing and playing through the halls and on the playground.