Incident #992933
Bellefontaine, Logan cty, Ohio
about 1965
Account
Blake Mathys interview with couple, driving on west side of Bellefontaine about 1965, probably summer, saw creature on abandoned railroad track in woods. Watched it for a while, 6 to 6.5 feet high, walking, very long arms, colour a bit darker than orangutan.
When
- Year
- about 1965
- Season
- summer
- Time of Day
- day
- Duration
- considerable
Where
- State / province
- Ohio
- County
- Logan cty
- Nearest Town
- Bellefontaine
- Latitude
- 4022
- Longitude
- 8347
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- wild
- First Seen
- on
- Terrain Object
- railroad
- Near or/at
- road
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 2
- Witness(es) Sex
- Both sexes
Setting
- Terrain
- woods
Weather and light
- Lighting
- daylight
Source
- Source
- BFRO - Blake Mathys [email protected] - 29110 January Rd., West Mansfield, OH 43358, 937-355-2431, quoting intv. with unnamed couple.
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 6 ft
- Posture
- erect
- Hair Colour
- red brown
- Arms
- long
- Movement
- walking
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- in car
- Action on sighting
- stoppedýstudied