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In the folklore of Lee County, South Carolina, the Lizard Man of Scape Ore Swamp (also known as the Lizard Man of Lee County) is an entity said to inhabit the swampland of the region.
The Lizard Man is Lee County’s very own, homegrown monster—a seven foot tall, red-eyed, scaly skinned reptile that emerged from Scape Ore Swamp one dark and humid night in July 1988 to scare the living daylights out of a young Lee County kid.
In the dense swamplands of Lee County, South Carolina, a legend has taken root, growing in stature over the years and captivating the imaginations of locals and outsiders alike. This is the tale of the Lizard Man of Scape Ore Swamp, also known as the Lizard Man of Lee County.
What, or who, is the Lizard Man? And why does he hold our interest more than two-and-a-half decades after his first appearance? Here’s a primer: 1. The Lizard Man is at least 27 years old.
Lee County Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Lanette Hayes sports a classic Lizard Man design by Robert Howell. Some visitors came in costume, including the Kilted Creature, a bagpipist that dedicates his work to the Creature from the Black Lagoon.
By August 14 the Lizard Man was a national celebrity, having been described on the CBS Evening News on television. More than two hundred calls a day came from as far away as New Zealand and Germany. Governor Carroll Campbell said that nobody had put a handle on what it was or where it came from.
HOME OF THE LIZARD MAN: Bishopville became an overnight tourist destination in 1988 when reports of a lizard-like monster emerged from a swamp just south of town. Several sightings and strange...
This is the tale of the Lizard Man, a monstrous figure that has haunted the imaginations and fears of locals for decades. Join us as we delve into the mystery, exploring the chilling accounts and theories that surround this enigmatic creature.
Sheriff’s deputies initially tied the two events together — and Lizard Man was born. The monster may be the biggest thing to hit Bishopville (pop. 3,500) since Hometown Boy Felix (“Doc”)...
The Lizard Man of Scape Ore Swamp is a mythical creature that has been sighted in South Carolina, USA. According to eyewitness accounts, the Lizard Man is described as a creature standing between 7 and 8 feet tall, with scaly green or brown skin and glowing red or orange eyes.