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Blue hole, Jackson County, Indiana

Description: This is Art Robertsons typewritten account of the legend of a blue hole near his hometown of Seymour in Jackson County, Indiana. This tale features two aspects of the blue hole legend, the first being a train that has fallen into the water, and a second being that some manner of troll lives under the bridge and jumps out at passersby.
Origin: 1973-12-02
Source: http://indstate.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/folklore/id/733
Collection: Indiana State University Folklore Archives
Subjects: Bridges
Railroad accidents
Water
Lakes
Monsters
Supernatural
Folklore

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