130: Moundsville Penitentiary

This week we look at the Moundsville Penitentiary! This place has some crazy, violent history and some cool hauntings to go along with it   This week’s sponsors Better Help – Betterhelp.com/Grave AMC Shudder – Shudder.com (code “grave”) Hello Fresh – hellofresh.com/graveyard90 (code “graveyard90”)   Thank you, Jeff Wampler, for helping with the research!! Check out our sources below for more info and to continue learning! Please Rate & Review us wherever you get your Podcasts!  Mail us something:  GYT Podcast PO Box 542762 Grand Prairie, TX 75054 Leave us a Voicemail! 430-558-1304 Patreon https://www.patreon.com/GraveYardTales Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCc20nfy1wzhlb8jeJoYXa4w Do you want GraveYard Merch?!?! WWW.GraveYardPodcast.com to get you some!  Visit Podbelly.comto find more shows like us and to get information you might need if you’re starting your own podcast. Thank You Darron for our Logo!! You can get in touch with Darron for artwork by searching Darron DuBose on Facebook or Emailing him at [email protected] Thank you to Brandon Adams for our music tracks!! If you want to hear more from Brandon check him out at: Soundcloud.com/brandonadamsj Youtube.com/brandonadams93 Or to get in touch with him for compositions email him at [email protected]   WWW.GraveYardPodcast.com Email us at: [email protected] Find us on social media: Twitter: @GrveYrdPodcast Facebook: @GraveYardTalesPodcast Instagram: @GraveYardTalesPodcast Sources https://apnews.com/article/2cfbb30129be29455e39395bfb1b3da1 https://www.ohiocountylibrary.org/wheeling-history/west-virginia-penitentiary/3897 https://www.nytimes.com/1986/01/02/us/west-virginia-inmates-take-14-hostages-in-riot.html https://www.upi.com/Archives/1986/12/26/The-bloody-New-Years-Day-riot-at-West-Virginia/3304535957200/ https://www.liveabout.com/haunting-ghost-stories-west-virginia-penitentiary-972979 https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/west-virginia-state-penitentiary https://www.legendsofamerica.com/west-virginia-penitentiary/ https://www.hauntedrooms.com/west-virginia/haunted-places/moundsville-prison-west-virginia-state-penitentiary https://www.post-gazette.com/life/holidays/2015/10/24/West-Virginia-prison-offers-spooky-Halloween-offerings-and-thrills/stories/201510240010