Episode 127: Buried Alive
The statue that overlooks Pikeville, KY, from Cemetery Road is said to have held a baby at one time, is said to turn her back on the city once a year, and is said to represent a woman who was said to have awakened after burial to a horrible fate. What's the story?
Resources
I'm Not Dead Yet: The nineteenth-century obsession with premature burial
The Horrid Story Of Octavia Hatcher, A Grieving Mother Who Was Buried Alive