Bethel Cemetery/Nathan Hinkle Grave, Hymera
The most prominent ghost story surrounding the Nathan Hinkle grave at Bethel Cemetery in Hymera, Indiana, involves his statue. The Legend of Nathan Hinkle: Evoking the Spirit: It is said that you can summon Nathan Hinkle's spirit by walking around his statue three times while repeating his name with each revolution. The Manifestation: According to the tale, after completing the ritual, Nathan will "come alive" and speak back to you. The Statue: The limestone statue, unveiled in 1904, depicts a Revolutionary War soldier at parade rest, holding a rifle. Much of the rifle is now missing.