Incident #992047
Edgewood, Harford Cty, Maryland
Aug 1973
Account
Military police received a report that a large gorilla-like creature had been seen in the woods near Trimble Road.
When
- Month
- Aug
- Year
- 1973
- Season
- summer
Where
- State / province
- Maryland
- County
- Harford Cty
- Nearest Town
- Edgewood
- Latitude
- 3925
- Longitude
- 7617
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- rural
- First Seen
- in
- Terrain Object
- trees
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 1
Setting
- Terrain
- woods
Source
- Source
- The Maryland Bigfoot Reference Guide, Mark Opsasnick, quoting Baltimore, MD, News American, Aug. 9, 1973, quoting report to military police at Aberdeen Proving Ground. Also Harford, MD, Democrat, Aug. 9, 1973.
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 7-8 ft
- Later Movement
- ranýentered woods
- Odour
- strong
Witness
- Observer Was
- in car