Class A
First-hand
BFRO #1170
A sighting by two campers at Little Bennett Campground
31 July 1996
about 6:30 in the evening
Montgomery County, Maryland
1 witness
Account
The witness claims to have watched a large brown-haired creature at the Little Bennett campsite in Frederick, Maryland on July 31, 1996. The creature was observed from about 20 yards away for about two minutes while feeding on tree leaves before moving off into the woods.
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Height src
- about 8 feet tall
- Build src
- massive
- Hair colour src
- brown
- Other features src
- body completely covered with hair
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
31 July 1996
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
about 6:30 in the evening
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| Place |
Montgomery County, Maryland
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| Map point |
39.4143, -77.4105 (± 15 km)
Towns named in the place text ('Frederick'; USGS GNIS populated place 'Frederick', Frederick)
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
1
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
at a campsite
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| Witness's word for it |
massive creature
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| Source classification |
Class A
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Source timeline
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BFRO report #1170 Primary