Haunted forest, Lake County, Indiana

Description: Dorothy Goldschmidt transcribed interview of Greg VanDusseldorfs account of a forest that burnt down to make room for a subdivison. Well it was not known that a man lived in the forest. He escaped from the fire and can be seen running around with one arm as he guards the forest. Surprisingly, in a years time the trees grew back signifigantly.
Origin: 1970-04-25
Source: http://indstate.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/folklore/id/1216
Collection: Indiana State University Folklore Archives
Subjects: Supernatural
Forests
Fire
Folklore

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