Entity file · Patrick "Patsy" Clark
Patrick "Patsy" Clark
Summary
Historic Background: A legendary mining magnate from Ireland who struck wealth in Butte and the Coeur d'Alene mining districts, Clark commissioned architect Kirtland Cutter to design the lavish Patsy Clark Mansion in Browne's Addition in 1897. Clark passed away in 1915. Haunted Phenomenon: Both guests and restaurant staff of the mansion have reported wine glasses sliding across tables, cold drafts on the grand staircase, and apparitions resembling Clark and Victorian-era guests appearing in mirrors and the upstairs rooms. Burial / Memorial Location: Cemetery: Fairmount Memorial Park (Spokane, WA). Details: Clark rests in the prominent Clark Family Mausoleum on the cemetery grounds.