Other Aquatic · Seattle, Washington · 1925
WA-1925ID case-0fb50513d8First-hand accountFallback locationAdded to map Oct 30, 2026
- Creature
- Other Aquatic
- When
- May 1925to the month
- Where
- Seattle, Washingtonfallback location
- Reports
- 1 document1 independent
The account
The narrator testifies that the central lake is full of strange creatures and primeval life forms.
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Details
- Creature
- Other Aquatic
- Where
- Seattle, King County, Washington, United States
mapped to town level · from the newspaper's printing town, not where it was seen
Fallback location (drawn hollow on the map): this is the newspaper's printing town, not where it was seen. - When
- May 1925
- Account
- First-hand (the witness telling it)
- Backed by
- 1 independent source
- Added to map
- Oct 30, 2026
- Case id
- case-0fb50513d8
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Source trail (1)
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- Image 12 of The Seattle star (Seattle, Wash.), May 19, 1925
Newspaper · 1925-05-19
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Further reading
Books that mention this place
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- Abominable Science!, Daniel Loxton and Donald Prothero (2013)
Skeptical history of the Yeti, Nessie and others.
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More on this creature
- On the Track of Unknown Animals, Bernard Heuvelmans (1959)
The founding work of cryptozoology.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Cryptozoology A to Z, Loren Coleman and Jerome Clark (1999)
Encyclopedia of reported creatures.
Borrow on Internet Archive - In Search of Prehistoric Survivors, Karl Shuker (1995)
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