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Piedmont Phantoms (North Carolina's Haunted Hundred, Volume 2)
Piedmont Phantoms - North Carolina's Haunted Hundred, Volume 2 Author:Daniel W. Barefoot From the mountains to the sea, North Carolina's 100 counties have a wealth of creepy stories to tell. These three volumes present a ghostly tale from each county. Though folklore fans may recognize a few new twists on old favorites, the great majority of the stories have not previously been told in print. Piedmont Phantoms includes 39 counties f... more »rom the state's populous middle section. In "The Incident at Settle's Bridge," readers will meet Tilda Carter, who was convicted of murder and hanged, whose lifeless body was kept overnight on a Rockingham County covered bridge during bad weather, and whose ghost later haunted that picturesque site. In "The Hunter at the Zoo," they'll encounter the spirit of the Confederate recruiter who once hunted human prey where the North Carolina Zoological Park now stands in Randolph County.« less