Pope Lick Monster
Legendary hybrid creature haunting railway trestle near Louisville.
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- USA
- Category
- Folklore
- Continent
- North America
The report
The Pope Lick Monster, a human-goat hybrid cryptid, is said to live under the Pope Lick Creek trestle near Louisville, Kentucky. Local lore describes it as using disturbing mimicry and supernatural influence to lure victims onto the tracks, where they meet tragic ends. Despite its grisly reputation, it remains an enduring piece of Appalachian-American folklore :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}.
Sources and further reading
Location
38.2099, -85.7797