Other / Unknown · Florence, Oregon · 2009
OR-2009ID case-906c00ca92First-hand accountAdded to map Nov 11, 2026
- Creature
- Other / Unknown
- When
- Mar 7, 2009to the day
- Where
- Florence, Oregonto town level
- Reports
- 1 document1 independent
The account
Witness reports finding a large alder tree twisted approximately 6 feet up near Siltcoos Lake with fresh damage and a number marked on the break.
See the source ↓ one document so far, so there is no trail to follow yet
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Details
- Creature
- Other / Unknown
- Where
- Florence, Lane County, Oregon, 97439, United States
mapped to town level · from the report's own words - When
- Mar 7, 2009
- Account
- First-hand (the witness telling it)
- Backed by
- 1 independent source
- Added to map
- Nov 11, 2026
- Case id
- case-906c00ca92
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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.
- Large diameter tree found twisted... PHOTOS
oregonbigfoot · 2009-06-23
Earliest found, not necessarily the original.
Further reading
- The Jersey Devil, James F. McCloy and Ray Miller Jr. (1976)
The New Jersey Pine Barrens legend and its 1909 flap.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Phantom of the Pines: More Tales of the Jersey Devil, James F. McCloy and Ray Miller Jr. (1998)
Borrow on Internet Archive - 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
Books we have not reproduced: borrow them free at archive.org. Listing a book is not an endorsement of its claims.