The falls
Sources attach this name to the 3 places below. The name itself is part of the folklore record.
The falls’ lore is documented. Dry Falls in Coulee City, Washington carries the report the way old places do — as part of its identity. The account appears in 'Dry Falls'. The named presence is what turns a haunting into a household. The reports keep the address on the map. The reports keep the address on the map.
The falls’ lore is documented. Palouse Falls in Washtucna, Washington carries the report the way old places do — as part of its identity. 'Palouse Falls' carries the account. The named presence is what turns a haunting into a household. The reports keep the address on the map. The report keeps its place in the record.
The canyon’s lore is documented. The lore attaches to the place itself — the falls. Yellowstone Canyon's file is thin on proof and long on persistence — the standard profile of American place-lore. Sources including 'Yellowstone Canyon' keep the claim in circulation. The lore has a face now: The falls.