In 1816 a mysterious couple arrived in Alexandria, Virginia and isolated themselves in a room at Gadsby\u2019s Tavern. Unfortunately, the young woman was deathly ill and in spite of receiving assistance from a local doctor, she passed away. After burying his supposed wife, the man then disappeared. Speculation on their identities continues to this day, fueled by the eerie incsription in her tombstone: \u201cTo the memory of the Female Stranger\u2026\u201d\nGuest voiceovers for this episode include: Mary Payne Gilbert, host of Payne in the Pod (be sure to check out her episode with Brandon) \u2026 Dwayne Farver, creator of the audio drama Manifestations: An Ostium Network Podcast \u2026 Brady Hendricks, voiceover artist on the dystopian audio drama The City Within the Walls\nAdditional Reading and Resources:\n\n\n\u201cGhosts of Alexandria\u201d by Michael Lee Pope\n\n\n\u201cHaunted Virginia: Ghosts & Strange Phenomena of the Old Dominion\u201d by L.B. Taylor Jr.\n\nImages of the infamous tombstone are available at FindAGrave.com\n\n\n\nHelp Southern Gothic grow by becoming a Patreon Supporter today!\nConnect with Southern Gothic Media:\n\nWebsite: SouthernGothicMedia.com\n\n\nMerch Store: https://www.southerngothicmedia.com/merch\n\n\nPinterest: @SouthernGothicMedia\n\n\nFacebook: @SouthernGothicMedia\n\n\nInstagram: @SouthernGothicMedia\n\n\nTwitter: @SoGoPodcast\n\n\nJoin our Facebook Group!\n\n\nIf you are a sponsor looking to advertise on the show visit Airwave Media or email contact@airwavemedia.com for information.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices