One of the best ghost stories in history took place in this southeast county of Greenbrier, West Virginia. According to legend, in 1897, young bride Zona Heaster Shue was found dead in her home, lying at the bottom of the stairs. Initially, townspeople assumed she had died of natural causes, until Zona’s mother, Mary, reported multiple visits from Zona’s ghost saying that, actually, she had died at the hands of her enraged husband, Edward. At the Greenbrier County Courthouse, now a national historic site in downtown Lewisburg, it took the…
