New Movie ‘Lanier’ Delves Into The Horrors And Paranormal Activity Of Georgia’s Lake Lanier
Malevolent hands dragging swimmers into the depths, disappearance, ghostly sightings, according to a group of filmmakers, they all have one thing in common, Georgia’s Lake Lanier. The Lake: In 1956, Lake Lanier was created by a dam on the Chattahoochee River, flooding the town of Oscarviller which now lays under the 59 square mile lake. People flock to the lake for swimming, boating, and parting, but many don’t know that the lake is also known for the deaths that occur in the cool water, over 500 since its creation. Swimmers report that while in the water they feel the eerie sensation of a hand grasping their legs and trying to pull them under. Many people believe that it is the spirits of those who died there. But the lake has had a long history of death before it was even created. Once home to around 1,200 African Americans, the town of Oscarville saw three men accused of the rape and
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