Portsmouth, Iowa Ghost Tales You may imagine that Portsmouth, Iowa is precisely the same as any other town in the US, but when the darkness of night starts; things become frightening. Chairs jump about, words out of the darkness. People who have never spent the night in this municipality will tell you it's lies, but the undeparted may well show themselves to you if you stay for a few days in Portsmouth. These are some of the spooky things that have happened here recently. The spirit of a teen girl has repeatedly been spotted trying to grip something in Schley Park in the early morning hours before sunrise. The ghost of a lady having half her head missing is repeatedly seen at Little Pigeon Creek in the early morning hours chucking rocks into the flow. Well, it's a scary ghost that is rather not interrupted. A shape with a skeleton face dressed in gloomy robes has purportedly been made out on frequent occasions in a mobile home in Portsmouth. Based on what the local residents argue, this ghost could be a celebrated past       dweller of Portsmouth. In any event, it's without a doubt a chilling ghost that you would not want to bump into on a dark night. A woman with a spear in her head may regularly be spotted in a Portsmouth residence. A drifting spirit may be seen repeatedly emerging in a bathroom mirror. Many locals claim this ghost is possibly the tormented ghost of a resident who used to dwell here in Portsmouth.   Submit a ghost sighting for Portsmouth, Iowa: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:       Other haunted towns near Portsmouth, Iowa: Panama, Iowa, 5 miles away Persia, Iowa, 6 miles away Shelby, Iowa, 7 miles away Westphalia, Iowa, 8 miles away Earling, Iowa, 9 miles away Minden, Iowa, 10 miles away Harlan, Iowa, 12 miles away Dunlap, Iowa, 13 miles away Neola, Iowa, 13 miles away Avoca, Iowa, 14 miles away        The latest ghost sightings from around the world All haunted towns and cities in Iowa