Some people believe a patch of land or area can often retain the horrible memories of murder and death that happened there. Blood-streaked apples, frightened dogs and technology misfiring are some of the reports around haunted spots where people have been hanged.

Trees, gallows and other places where people were hanged for their crimes — either by the law or vigilantes — hold some of the deepest, vivid and most disturbing memories.

The belief that trees and hanging spots are haunted is not new.

In the Cheyenne Daily Sun in 1897, a story was shared of Cheyenne hunters who encountered such a tree when they were hunting in Danville, Kansas.

It was fall and the hunters had taken their coon dogs into the woods of Kansas. The dogs were hunting splendidly the report said. That is until they s

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