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Governor’s Mansion

Austin, Texas

It is said that an adolescent nephew of Texas governor Pendleton Murrah committed suicide in one the mansion’s bedrooms after his proposal was refused. After strange sounds continued to come from the bedroom, the governor had the room sealed. The room stayed seal for over forty years before being reopened. Guests now report hearing the sound of a young boy’s heartbreak. It is also rumored that Sam Houston also haunts the house.

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Keisha Ringland says:

October 21, 2005, 8:34 am

i would love to stay the night at this home in that room and see Sam Houston and the boy myself!!! sounds pretty cool!!!!

Brianna Bustos says:

August 11, 2006, 6:10 am

OK…UH,HOW CUD U HEAR SUMBODIES HEART BREAK.I MEAN THINK ABOUT IT.

Alicia says:

October 9, 2006, 11:14 pm

What exactly does a heart breaking sound like? ummm?

Maria Rodriguez says:

October 14, 2006, 1:34 pm

whats up guys this **** is pretty creepy but is it true???

Julie says:

October 26, 2006, 4:16 pm

DO YOU IDIOTS THINK MAYBE A HEART BREAKING SOUNDS LIKE SOMEONE CRYING IN PAIN? dUHHHHH

Blu says:

December 31, 2006, 3:35 pm

When I visited this Very Large House you could here sounds coming from the bedroom upstairs to the left. Now, It could have been the pipes that made the noise but to someone who is hearing it for the first time it sounds like weeping.

megan ann says:

February 3, 2007, 9:18 pm

wow sad

Linds says:

September 8, 2007, 9:48 pm

I would like to hear this for myself…does anyone know if they do tours for this??
I am going to be moving to Austin in 3 weeks and this would be cool to see =)

libby j says:

August 26, 2008, 3:15 pm

i was bored so i checked out haunted places in texas… lol.. my friend lives in austin…

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