Other / Unknown · Ellsworth, Maine · 1902

ME-1902ID case-3f7bbed092Fallback locationAdded to map Oct 30, 2026

The account

Gilman Brown claims to have gotten several shots at a monster moose in 1902 that stood fifteen feet high with antlers ten to twelve feet across.

See the source ↓ one document so far, so there is no trail to follow yet

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Creature: Other / Unknown
Where: Ellsworth, Hancock County, Maine, 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: 1902
Account: Not first-hand (retold or reported by someone else)
Backed by: 1 independent source
Added to map: Oct 30, 2026
Case id: case-3f7bbed092

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Image 3 of Ellsworth American (Ellsworth, Me.), December 16, 1908
Newspaper · 1908-12-16
Earliest found, not necessarily the original.

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