Gurdon Light
Gurdon
Mysterious Phenomenon High Activity
History & Paranormal Activity
A light that bobs along an old railroad line near Gurdon has been reported since the 1930s. It is attributed to the ghost of a railroad worker who was decapitated on the tracks and searches for his head with a lantern. Thousands of witnesses have seen it — the light is visible from miles away and moves along the track alignment regardless of train schedules.
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phenomenon mystery
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A University of Arkansas physics study in 2012 confirmed the light exists and is not caused by car headlights — the researchers declined to publish conclusions about its origin.
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33.9212°N, 93.1534°W
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