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Incident #992435

Schellsburg, Bedford Cty, Pennsylvania

Dec 1977

Approximate location, as recorded.

When

Observation Date
DEC 10 1977
Month
Dec
Year
1977
Season
winter
Time of Day
night

Where

State / province
Pennsylvania
County
Bedford Cty
Nearest Town
Schellsburg
Latitude
4003
Longitude
7840

What was seen

Individuals
one large, sex unknown
Total Individuals
1
Population Status
rural
First Seen
in
Terrain Object
yard
Near or/at
occupied building
Track Photo Y/N
Yes

Witnesses

Witness(es) Sex
Male
No. of Track Witnesses
several

Setting

Terrain
farms and woods
Snow Condition
snow

Source

Source
Bedford, PA, Gazette, Dec. 12, 1977, quoting Keith McGregor, 16, Douglas Phillips, 16, William Miller, 26, and Byron Horn, 80, all of Schellsburg, PA.

Footprints

Set of Tracks
1
Footprint Length
22.0
Greates Width
9.0
Heel Width
8.0
Stride in Inches Average
36
Number of Tracks
many
Track Condition
good
Number of Toes
5
Size of Toes
toes more of a size than human's
Longest Toe
first
Material Tracks Made in
snow
Tracks Came From
road
Tracks Went to
trees
Foot Shape
long-toedýwide

Witness

Witness Saw with
naked eye
Observer Was
at home