The Trotter House, Selma
The Trotter House in Selma, Alabama, is known for paranormal activity, with alleged reports of a ghost from 1941 who runs up the staircase, rattles coat hangers, and lurks over residents as they sleep. The home has been featured on local haunted tours and is noted for its supernatural occurrences. The primary reported haunting involves a male spirit from 1941. The ghost is said to run up and down the staircase. The sound of rattling coat hangers has been reported. Residents have reported a sense of someone lurking over them as they sleep. The house's reputation has led to its inclusion in paranormal and historical tours in the area, such as those offered by the Selma and Dallas County Chamber of Commerce. The Trotter House's haunting is linked to the rich history of Selma and Dallas County, a region known for its paranormal activity stemming from Native American and Civil War eras. The haunting has been covered by local media, including The Selma Times-Journal.