The story
The cemetery's legend centers on a 1920s bronze of Christ marking the grave of Rawley Rather Powell. It has darkened with age and is known locally as 'Black Jesus'. Visitors claim the statue's eyes follow them around the grave and that its hands seem to change position after dark.
Visitors. Open to the public (city cemetery; free).
Location note. Street only (Martin Luther King Drive)
Source. hauntbound.com
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.
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This file supports The ghost story, whether visitors can go, and the location note.
