Possible footprint and handprint found in Plum Creek Play Meadow - Forest Preserve
Account
The witness reports finding a single large footprint along a forest trail in a small forest preserve and photographing it in daylight in July 2008. The print was estimated at 12 inches long and compared to a men's size 12 shoe. No creature was seen. A large hand print found the following summer is treated as a separate event.
What was reported
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Facts & provenance
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| Date |
22 July 2008
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| Time of day |
daytime
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| Place |
Sauk Village, Cook County, Illinois
Stated
BFRO report #42150
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| Map point |
41.48, -87.53 (± 1000 m)
BFRO map layer point for report 42150 (4 decimals, no boundary)
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witness was |
photographing a footprint in a forest preserve
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| Source classification |
Class B
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Evidence & investigation
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- Investigated by
- Stan Courtney (BFRO)
photograph of single footprint found along a forest trail
Measurements: 12 inches long, 6 inches wide at ball of foot
Source timeline
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BFRO report #42150 Primary
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BFRO map layer Reference