The famous Highway 61/49 crossroads is associated in popular culture with the legend that Robert Johnson sold his soul to the devil in exchange for musical ability. The crossroads is real; the supernatural bargain is folklore, and the stop should be presented that way.
Filed under folklore: stories a place tells about itself, passed down and still repeated.
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Source: msbluestrail.org/blues-trail-markers/crossroads-of-49-61