Incident #991580
Holopaw, Osceola Cty, Florida
1963
Account
An apelike creature reported seen running across a field on a ranch outside Holopaw. "Prominent cattleman and citrus grower" said he was in a group that were within a few feet of it and it was "definitely an ape of some kind."
When
- Year
- 1963
Where
- State / province
- Florida
- County
- Osceola Cty
- Nearest Town
- Holopaw
- Latitude
- 2847
- Longitude
- 8104
What was seen
- Individuals
- one, no description
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- rural
- First Seen
- in
- Terrain Object
- farm field
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- several
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
Setting
- Terrain
- plain
Source
- Source
- John Keel, Strange Creatures from Time and Space, quoting several persons on a ranch, including a prominent cattleman and citrus grower.
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- presumed
- Movement
- running
Witness
- Observer Was
- ranching
- Closest horizontal distance
- close