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Stilley–Young House

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The Grove (also known as the Stilley–Young House), located in Jefferson, Texas, is an 1861 historic home that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and is a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark. The house has also been called the most haunted place in Texas. The Grove's history dates back to the 19th century, when the property was purchased and the house that became known as "The Grove" was built. The Grove has been featured in the television series If Walls Could Talk on cable channel HGTVHGTV "If Walls Could Talk," Episode #1809 and was chosen "as one of the top twelve most haunted houses in America" by This Old House. The Grove was also named as one of the "eight scariest places in Texas" by Texas Monthly magazine."Fear Factor: The Eight Scariest Places in Texas," Texas Monthly, October 2009. The house was also shown in William Shatner's Weird or What? in 2012."William Shatner's Weird or What," Episode 3024, "Curses," 2012 Additionally, The Grove was featured on Penn & Teller: Bullshit!Penn & Teller's "Bullshit!" - Season 3, Episode 36, "Ghost Busters. Texas Highways magazine has featured The Grove several times, including in articles "Haunted Places in Texas" from October 1997Texas Highways Magazine, "Haunted Places in Texas," October 1997. and "Haunted Jefferson" from October 2008.http://texashighways.com/travel/item/555-haunted-jefferson-ghost-tours-and-spooky-train-rides Texas Highways Magazine, "Haunted Jefferson," October 2008. Read more on Wikipedia

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