Shadow Person · Annapolis, Maryland · 1970
MD-1970ID case-16c2a49d61Added to map Oct 7, 2026
- Creature
- Shadow Person
- When
- 1970to the year
- Where
- Annapolis, Marylandto town level
- Reports
- 1 document1 independent
The account
Witness reports his brother saw a large shadowy figure walking around their camper at night, leaving fingerprints and toeprints.
See the source ↓ one document so far, so there is no trail to follow yet
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Details
- Creature
- Shadow Person
- Where
- Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States
mapped to town level · from the report's own words - When
- 1970
- Account
- Not first-hand (retold or reported by someone else)
- Backed by
- 1 independent source
- Added to map
- Oct 7, 2026
- Case id
- case-16c2a49d61
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Source trail (1)
Every link goes to where we found the account. The earliest we found is marked; it is the earliest found, not necessarily the original.
- Annapolis resident sees 9-10ft shadowy figure in driveway at 1:30am
BFRO · 1996-11-28
Earliest found, not necessarily the original.
Further reading
- 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 - Abominable Science!, Daniel Loxton and Donald Prothero (2013)
Skeptical history of the Yeti, Nessie and others.
Borrow on Internet Archive - In Search of Prehistoric Survivors, Karl Shuker (1995)
Borrow on Internet Archive
Books we have not reproduced: borrow them free at archive.org. Listing a book is not an endorsement of its claims.