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Other Flying · Woodland Park, New Jersey · 1909

NJ-1909ID case-afee93ead0Added to map Oct 29, 2026
Creature
Other Flying
When
Feb 1, 1909to the day
Where
Woodland Park, New Jerseyto town level
Reports
2 documents1 independent

The account

Witness reports that Patsy McCue saw a creature the size of a sheep with large spreading wings and a mule-like head that kept pace with his trolley car for a mile.

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Details

Creature
Other Flying
Where
Woodland Park, Passaic County, New Jersey, United States
mapped to town level · from the report's own words
When
Feb 1, 1909
Account
Not first-hand (retold or reported by someone else)
Backed by
1 independent source (2 documents; copies and reprints are not confirmations)
Added to map
Oct 29, 2026
Case id
case-afee93ead0

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Source trail (2)

Every link goes to where we found the account. The earliest we found is marked; it is the earliest found, not necessarily the original.

  1. Image 3 of The frontier (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.), February 4, 1909
    Newspaper · 1909-02-04
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  2. Image 3 of The citizen-Republican (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.), February 4, 1909
    Newspaper · 1909-02-04

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