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Five tales from the Gothic South, some true and some perhaps not, with a single thread running through: independent-minded woman who died before their time and became Southern legends in the afterlife.
Tucked into the heart of Charlotte’s Fourth Ward Historic District is one of our favorite urban-located cemeteries. Established in the late 18th century, Old Settlers Cemetery stands as the city’s first municipal burial ground.
Five true tales from the Gothic South with a single thread running through: each has an unbelievable connection to an entirely different cold case. Is it coincidence or something more sinister?
A collection of true tales from the Gothic South with a single thread running through: the undeniable presence of blood—in unbelievable quantities—where it simply shouldn’t be.
One of the strangest stories to come from the Civil War began just as the conflict was drawing to a close and ended more than 100 years later in this small cemetery outside Geneva.
Six true tales from the Gothic South with a single thread running through: woman who, for either money or reasons they couldn’t explain, killed family, friends, and complete strangers.
The Haunts & Hollows Research Folios

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