Rock clacking heard near Cardinal Marsh south of Cresco
Account
The witness hiked into dense timber to scout for signs and found arches, tree breaks, and woven saplings. After hearing an unexplained sharp noise from the hilltop, the witness waited and then heard two distinct clacks described as rocks struck together. The witness then left the hill and exited the area.
What was reported
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Facts & provenance
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| Date |
June 2009
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
early afternoon, around 2 p.m.
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| Place |
Cresco, Winneshiek County, Iowa
Stated
BFRO report #26927
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
43.3717, -92.1163 (± 15 km)
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Cresco city (GEOID 1917220), matched from nearest town 'Cresco'
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
1
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| Witness was |
hiking and scouting hillside for signs
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| Source classification |
Class B
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Evidence & investigation
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- Investigated by
- Steve Moon (BFRO)
Several tree breaks found on hillside during hike.
Structure of three small saplings woven together found on hillside.
An investigator hiked with the witness in northeast Iowa to discuss the incident.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #26927 Primary