Lake Lanier

True Creeps: True Crime, Ghost Stories, Cryptids, Horrors in History & Spooky Stories

Join us while we dive into the lake that's been coined the deadliest lake in America. We'll discuss the terrible history of the land before the lake was created, deaths, ghosts, and even a cryptid!

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Sources:

• Renaming Committee has short list names for schools named for Confederacy
• Sidney Lanier
• A Brief History of the Trail of Tears
• At Least 3,000 Native Americans Died on the Trail of Tears - HISTORY
• At Least 3,000 Native Americans Died on the Trail of Tears - HISTORY
• How Native Americans Struggled to Survive on the Trail of Tears - HISTORY
• 2013 Boating Laws Enacted
• Forsyth Co. racist history examined as lynching memorial approved | 11alive.com
• Column: In search of the spot where two black teens were killed | PBS NewsHour
• Forsyth County, Georgia: The Racial Conflict of 1912 | Black Then
• Georgia's Lake Lanier - a dark and deadly history has some people seeing ghosts | | local3news.com
• cryptozoo-oscity: Lake Sidney Lanier and Strange Stories.
• Georgia's Lake Laier Might Just Be The Scariest Urban Legend Story
• Boating Statistics | Department Of Natural Resources Division
• LAKE LANIER STATISTICS: 1994 - 2018
• 'Atlanta’ hinted at the haunted history of Lake Lanier. But what’s the real story?
• Drownings on Lake Lanier since season opened 2022- Forsyth News
• Bradley Howell Taylor dies while fishing at Lake Lanier | 11alive.com
• Two deaths reported on Lake Lanier over holiday weekend | News | gwinnettdailypost.com
• Anthony Saintil, Jr. recovered from Lake Lanier – WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta
• Sathvik Kothapu drowns trying to swim across cove in Lake Lanier | 11alive.com
• Man drowns reaching for pool noodle in Georgia lake’s 6th death of 2021, officials say - Jeffrey McElfresh
• Body found months after wind pushed SC man from boat in Georgia lake, officials say - Dorian Pinson
• Here's How Many People Have Died or Gone Missing at 'Haunted' Georgia Lake Lanier in 2019
• Here's How Many People Have Died or Gone Missing at 'Haunted' Georgia Lake Lanier in 2019
• Senate Passes Kile Glover Boat Education Law” and “Jake and Griffin Prince BUI” Law – Georgia Senate Press Office
• Senate Passes Kile Glover Boat Education Law” and “Jake and Griffin Prince BUI” Law – Georgia Senate Press Office
• 2 die over weekend on Lake Lanier - Gainesville Times
• Georgia man drowns at home on Lake Lanier over Fourth of July weekend
• Georgia man drowns after swimming past 'designated swimming line' - Arsenio Santiago
• Georgia man drowns after swimming past 'designated swimming line' - Arsenio Santiago
• Is Lake Lanier Haunted? The Eerie History Of The Georgia Lake Built Over An Entire Town - Travel Noire
• Georgia Officials Identify 20-Year-Old Drowning Victim At Lake Lanier - Travel Noire
• Change.Org Petition to close Lake Lanier
• The Most Controversial & Haunted Lake in America: GA’s Lake Lanier
• The 'Racial Cleansing' That Drove 1,100 Black Residents Out Of Forsyth County, Ga. : NPR
• Oxford American | The Haunting of Lake Lanier
• Lake Lanier | Official Georgia Tourism & Travel Website | Explore Georgia.org
• History Center recounts tales about ghosts of Gainesville - Gainesville Times
• Lake Lanier: A Georgia lake's deadly history has some people seeing ghosts - CNN

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