Face in the wall

Description: Eric Nances transcribed intervew of Brad Rutledge about the Face in the Wall in Terre Haute, Indiana. According to Rutledge, a young boy was killed while riding his bicycle. The wall in front of his house has his image on it now and at night his eyes glow when a car drives by. The image began appearing the day after the boys funeral. If anyone puts their fingers in the boys eyes, they will die within 24 hours.
Origin: 1969-08-07
Source: http://indstate.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/folklore/id/2169
Collection: Indiana State University Folklore Archives
Subjects: Legends
Terre Haute (Ind.)
Death
Faces
Automobile racing
Automobile driving
Automobiles
Fruitridge Avenue (Terre Haute, Ind.)
Hulman Street (Terre Haute, Ind.)
Folklore

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