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    • Avon bridge

    • Avon bridge
    • Bridges; Ghosts; Supernatural;
    • A handwritten transcript of Kerry Goebel's legend about the ghost of a construction worker at Avon Bridge in Hendricks County, Indiana.
    • Indiana Folklore Collection
    • Hell's Gates, Clay County, Indiana

    • Hell's Gates, Clay County, Indiana
    • Ghosts; Supernatural; Tunnels;
    • Michael Hanna's transcribed interview of Steve Heinlein's account of a legend at Hell's Gates in Clay County, Indiana. At the old railroad trestle, there was a man killed by a car that hit him as he was walking through the tunnel. They said if you...
    • Indiana Folklore Collection
    • Blue hole, Daviess County, Indiana

    • Blue hole, Daviess County, Indiana
    • Water; Lakes; Railroad accidents; Railroad trains; Railroad locomotives; Trestles;
    • This is Maud Forbes' typewritten account of the Daviess County Blue Hole near Washington Indiana. A railroad trestle collapsed and the passing train fell into the hole. The engine was never found.
    • Indiana Folklore Collection
    • Crybaby bridge

    • Crybaby bridge
    • Railroads; Trestles; Crying; Infants; Supernatural;
    • This is Lisa Walther's typewritten variant of the legend of Crybaby Bridge collected by Patricia Pruett. According to legend, a baby and its mother fell out of a train while it crossed a trestle. Now you can hear a woman crying out for her child.
    • Indiana Folklore Collection

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