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Jacob Moritz 'Emo' Grave

Salt Lake City, UT

Brewer and politician Jacob Moritz became the subject of a long-running Salt Lake Cemetery ghost tale under the nickname 'Emo.' The city itself identifies him as a cemetery figure associated with legendary ghost lore.

Filed under folklore: stories a place tells about itself, passed down and still repeated.

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Source: slc.gov/cemetery/history-of-the-salt-lake-city-cemetery/

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