Other Humanoid · New Jersey · 1950s
NJ-1950ID case-c286f7576bAdded to map Oct 6, 2026
- Creature
- Other Humanoid
- When
- the 1950sto the decade
- Where
- New Jerseyto state level
- Reports
- 1 document1 independent
The account
The narrator's great-grandmother reported seeing a small, hairy humanoid standing beside her bed and on the stove for hours while she and her three children slept in a cabin.
See the source ↓ one document so far, so there is no trail to follow yet
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Details
- Creature
- Other Humanoid
- Where
- New Jersey, United States
mapped to state level · from the report's own words, generalized to a larger area - When
- the 1950s
- Account
- Not first-hand (retold or reported by someone else)
- Backed by
- 1 independent source
- Added to map
- Oct 6, 2026
- Case id
- case-c286f7576b
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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.
- Strange Hairy Humanoid Creature Visited My Great Grandmother & Her Children In The Pine Barrens
Reddit · 2026-07-12
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.