Capitol Plaza Theater
A picture my mom took of the Capitol Plaza Theater when we we're walking along Summers street last month. I figured today would be a good day to end my nearly one-year hiatus from blogging (my last post was in October 2024). The dreary weather today has me in the mood to tell a good ghost story. Everybody who knows me knows I love a good ghost story. This is probably one of the most told and re-told stories around the Charleston area. This is the story of the Capitol Plaza Theater on Summers Street in downtown Charleston, WV. It is said that the site was formally occupied by the Welch mansion. The Welch family mansion was built in the latter part of the 1700's ...