Mt. Olympus Incident
Account
Four people were quietly walking horses along a trail in rainy conditions when a black creature about eight feet tall stood up from a stooped position beside the trail and ran away, leaving a foul odor. The group did not look for footprints.
What was reported
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Sightings
Other senses
Described appearance
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- Height src
- 8' tall
- Hair colour src
- black
- Gait src
- ran away
- Posture src
- stooped
Facts & provenance
Each value names where it came from.
| Date |
1948
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|---|---|
| Place |
Sol Duc Hot Springs, Clallam County, Washington
Stated
BFRO report #1723
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
47.94, -123.82 (± 1000 m)
BFRO map layer point for report 1723 (2 decimals, no boundary)
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
4
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
walking horses along a trail
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| Witness's word for it |
black, 8' tall creature
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| Source classification |
Class A
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Evidence & investigation
What the source says was found or done. Claimed evidence is listed as claimed; the Anomadex has not examined it.
An investigator collected past encounter accounts from witnesses who came forward during a 1976 radio program.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #1723 Primary
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BFRO map layer Reference