Is Cleveland's Franklin Castle haunted?

Franklin Castle

(Cleveland) - Franklin Castle is a Victorian stone house, built in the American Queen Anne style, located at 4308 Franklin Boulevard in Cleveland's Ohio City neighborhood.

The house was under construction from 1881-1883 by the famed architectural firm of Cudell & Richardson for Hannes Tiedemann, a prosperous German immigrant. 

In Recent years there have been rumors that house is haunted, and has been the subject of paranormal experts, authors, and television shows. 

In March 2017, the reality TV series Paranormal Lockdown featured the Franklin Castle in it's season 1 Episode 3. 

The structure is purported to be the most haunted house in Ohio.Residents on Franklin Boulevard WTAM who spoke with don't seem to be very convinced there are spirits inside. 

Some say imaginations just tend to run wild around Halloween.  

The building has four stories and more than twenty rooms and 80 windows. In the late nineteenth century, when it was built, Franklin Boulevard was one of the most prestigious residential avenues in Cleveland. 

On 15 March 1982, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

(Photos by Ken Robinson/WTAM)

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