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Other Humanoid · Louisville, Kentucky · 1892

KY-1892ID case-52f4299f67Fallback locationAdded to map Nov 2, 2026
Creature
Other Humanoid
When
Feb 1892to the month
Where
Louisville, Kentuckyfallback location
Reports
3 documents1 independent

The account

The Wild Boy was reportedly seen frequently in lonely places near Wallahee, often looking through windows and evading capture.

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Details

Creature
Other Humanoid
Where
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, 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
Feb 1892
Account
Not first-hand (retold or reported by someone else)
Backed by
1 independent source (3 documents; copies and reprints are not confirmations)
Added to map
Nov 2, 2026
Case id
case-52f4299f67

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Source trail (1)

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  1. Image 9 of Weekly courier-journal (Louisville [Ky.]), February 15, 1892
    Newspaper · 1892-02-15
    Earliest found, not necessarily the original.

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