Lawrence Cemetery

Location Information

Official Name: Lawrence Cemetery
Common Names:
St. Lawrence Cemetery
Driving Directions:
From West De Pere, go west on W Main Ave (Hwy G) and take a left on Sand Acres Dr (south).  The cemetery will be located on the right, diagonal from a small business/factory on Sand Acres Dr

 


Physical Description:
This is a medium sized cemetery located in the small town of Lawrence.  The area around the cemetery is fairly quiet except for factory noise from the west.  At night, the cemetery is fairly illuminated from street lights and other houses except for the back corners.  A small, one lane dirt road circles the cemetery.  The cemetery has a mixture of older tombstones and newer ones, most of them being moderately sized.
Trespassing Notice:
n/a
Other Notes:
This cemetery is located very close to West De Pere and it is often confused with being part of city because it is the easiest to get to Lawrence cemetery from West De Pere.  However, the cemetery is officially part of the small town of Lawrence (population 1,548).

Why is Lawrence Cemetery Haunted?

Alleged Paranormal Activity

*There have been strange growling noises here.-SL
*People get a a feeling of a bad presence.-SL
*There are sightings of electric lights, orbs, and sometimes fogs.-SL

WIX Investigation

Digital Camera: Normal
Camcorder:
Normal (one 30 minute dvd recorded)
Night Vision:
Normal


Analog Voice Recorder:
Not used
Digital Voice Recorder:
Normal (43 minutes and 33 seconds of recording)
Sound Meter:
Did not own at the time of this investigation
Bionic Ear with Bionic Ear Booster:
Did not own at the time of this investigation


Compass:
Normal movements
EMF Meter:
Did not own at the time of this investigation
EMF Meter with Sound:
Did not own at the time of this investigation
Digital EMF Meter:
Did not own at the time of this investigation
Radio Shack Thermometer:
Usual readings
Mannix Thermometer:
Did not own at the time of this investigation
Multi-meter:
Did not own at the time of this investigation Light:/Humidity:/Temperature:/Wind Speed:
Barometer:
Did not own at the time of this investigation
Geiger Counter:
Did not own at the time of this investigation


Other Odd Occurrences:
None


After the Investigation

Date Investigated: 06/18/05
Type of Investigation:
Complete
Official Paranormal Report Filed:
None filed
Description of Investigation:
(not available for this investigation; this section was added on 01/08/07)
Case Classification:
Not haunted
Explanation of Case Classification:
Based on the investigation that WIX has performed at this location, there have been no unusual readings, pictures, or video of any kind that would lead us to conclude that this location is haunted.

*Please see the Investigations section for a detailed explanation about the types of WIX investigations, WIX procedures, and description of case classifications.  Please see the Equipment section for a look at WIX's equipment that it uses during an investigation.

Sources

SL=The Shadowlands.  This is a website where individuals can email supposed haunted locations in a specific state (Wisconsin), and the webmasters at the Shadowlands will post them.  Please note, that the Shadowlands has not investigated or researched these listed claims; and in some cases, information may be made up or erroneous.  Also, please note that some of these places have trespassing notices that have been not listed and The Shadowlands is not responsible for any investigations that any individual or group may pursue.  The Shadowlands has given WIX permission to use this information for this location which can be found here:  http://theshadowlands.net/places/wisconsin.htm

 

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