Entity register
Alleged entity · identity not verified
The Herrin dead
Sources attach this name to the 1 place below. The name itself is part of the folklore record.
The dead are reportedly remembered. The accounts name only a collective — the Herrin dead. The reports at Herrin massacre site are the site's second history — unofficial, unverified, and stubbornly retold. 'Herrin' carries the account. The named presence is what turns a haunting into a household. The account stays in the file — reported, retold, unresolved.