Texas State Cemetery ghost lore

The Texas State Cemetery, the official burial ground for many notable Texans including former governor Ann Richards, is the subject of local ghost stories and reported unexplained phenomena. Visitors and tour operators have recounted sightings and strange sounds around some gravesites, which have been covered in local media and included on paranormal walking tours. The cemetery is a state historic site and these accounts are anecdotal and debated rather than empirically verified.