Iâm working on a book called âThe Legend of Stuckeyâs Bridgeâ and just tickled over the goose bumps Iâm giving myself. As fast as itâs writing itself, it will probably be released by Sept 2013, Amazon and Kindle.
I grew up in Meridian, Mississippi and have family who live just off Stuckeyâs Bridge Road. Iâve heard the legend my whole life.
Legend
In the late 1800s, Old Man Stuckey ran an inn on a stagecoach route along the Chunky River. He could often be seen on the bridge, waving his lantern to passing flatboats, carrying produce and cotton up and down the river, and flagging down coaches who had been traveling all day. He offered weary travelers a soft bed and a hot meal.
According to legend, he buried their bodies along the banks of the river.
In 1901, the Virginia Bridge & Iron Company began rebuilding the dilapidated bridgeâŚ
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