Haunted History
Devil's Elbow
Special | 2m 36s
Does a phantom hitchhiker in white wander this stretch of road for eternity?
West of Owego, old Route 17c rises to crest a large hill. At the top of this hill, there was once a sharp curve in the road – known to locals as the Devil’s Elbow. The Devil’s Elbow has been the site of a number of paranormal tales. From the time of horse drawn carriages to today, travelers along this highway have reported encounters with a phantom hitchhiker in white.
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Haunted History is a local public television program presented by WSKG
Haunted History
Devil's Elbow
Special | 2m 36s
West of Owego, old Route 17c rises to crest a large hill. At the top of this hill, there was once a sharp curve in the road – known to locals as the Devil’s Elbow. The Devil’s Elbow has been the site of a number of paranormal tales. From the time of horse drawn carriages to today, travelers along this highway have reported encounters with a phantom hitchhiker in white.
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