Incident #992244
Swartswood, Sussex Cty, New Jersey
1975
Account
Elderly man living west of Swartswood near Plymouth Lake, while walking in pine woods on a Sunday afternoon heard a noise in the trees, saw beneath the branches a set of large hairy legs with humnalike feet, then saw in a break in the trees a 7 to 8-foot hairy biped, dark brown to black.
When
- Year
- 1975
- Season
- fall
- Time of Day
- afternoon
Where
- State / province
- New Jersey
- County
- Sussex Cty
- Nearest Town
- Swartswood
- Latitude
- 4105
- Longitude
- 7449
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- First Seen
- in
- Terrain Object
- trees
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 1
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
Setting
- Terrain
- woods
- Nearby Water
- lake
Weather and light
- Lighting
- daylight
Source
- Source
- Bob Jones tape quoting unidentified elderly man.
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 7-8 ft
- Posture
- erect
- Hair Colour
- brown black
- Movement
- walking
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- walking