The Flatwoods Monster
A mysterious creature allegedly spotted by a group of people in 1952 in the hills near Flatwoods, West Virginia.
- Region
- West Virginia
- Country
- USA
- Category
- Cryptid
- Date
- 12 September 1952
- Continent
- North America
The report
On September 12, 1952, a group of residents in Flatwoods, West Virginia, witnessed a strange object in the sky that crashed into a nearby hillside. When they investigated, they reported encountering a large, humanoid figure with glowing eyes and a spade-shaped head. The creature became known as the 'Flatwoods Monster,' and the incident remains a topic of debate and intrigue.
Sources and further reading
Location
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