GHOST ATLAS LOCATION

Bill Sketoe's Hole - Choctawhatchee Bridge

Newton, AL, United States

Hwy 134, Newton, AL

Haunting Rating★★★

THE STORY

Reported Haunting

Local legend: bill Sketoe was hanged near Newton during the Civil War era. Local legend held that the hole dug beneath his feet during the hanging could not be permanently filled and would mysteriously reappear until later flooding and rock fill erased it.

Bill Sketoe was hanged near Newton during the Civil War era. Local legend held that the hole dug beneath his feet during the hanging could not be permanently filled and would mysteriously reappear until later flooding and rock fill erased it.

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