Bissman Building, Mansfield


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The Bissman Building in Mansfield, OH is described as haunted due to its history of paranormal activity, including alleged sightings of a young girl named Ruthie buried in the basement and a F.W. Simon who was decapitated in an elevator accident in 1911. Visitors have reported strange experiences, such as doors opening on their own and a presence in the "red room". The building now offers tours and paranormal investigations to share its spooky history with the public. A historical account describes an employee named F.W. Simon who was decapitated in the elevator in 1911. The building is said to be haunted by the spirit of a young girl, Ruthie, who was kidnapped and murdered by a night watchman and buried under the basement floor. A specific room in the building, known as the "Red Room," is considered particularly active by paranormal investigators. Visitors and investigators report a palpable presence, doors opening on their own, and unexplained feelings or events.

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