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Name: Tar River, Tarboro, North Carolina
Location Type: Other
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Coordinates: 35.896824, -77.535805
Description:
In a Revolutionary War tale, a miller and patriot was drowned in the river by a group of British soldiers. Before he died, he threatened that if they killed him, they would be haunted by a banshee. According to the tale, the banshee appeared, killed the soldiers, and avenged the miller. Folks who...