LOCATION FILE
Drish House
FOLLOWTuscaloosa, AL
DIRECTIONS →Private property. View from the public road only. Do not enter or disturb the residents.
OVERVIEW
An 1837 mansion built for Dr. John R. Drish, later used for decades as a church annex before being restored as an event venue; Drish died in 1867 and his widow Sarah in 1884.
REPORTED ACTIVITY
Firefighters and neighbors have repeatedly reported flames in the mansion's tower with no fire found on arrival, a phenomenon reported for over a century and linked in legend to candles from Dr. Drish's funeral.
VISITING
Operates as a private event venue; exterior visible from the street.
SITE PLAN
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EXTERNAL RESOURCES
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INVESTIGATION RECORD
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