The Flatwoods monster (also known as the Braxton County monster, [1] Braxie, [2] or the Phantom of Flatwoods), [3] in West Virginia folklore, is a creature reported to have been sighted in the town of Flatwoods in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States, on September 12

Mar 25, 2018 · What is the Flatwoods Monster? On September 12, 1952, a mother and five schoolchildren ventured into the woods of West Virginia, armed with only a flashlight, to find a fiery object they had seen falling from the sky.

Apr 23, 2023 · On September 12, 1952, a group of boys in West Virginia saw a UFO crash into a field, and when they investigated they came upon the 10-foot-tall Flatwoods Monster. The Flatwoods Monster is one of West Virginia's eeriest unsolved mysteries.

Edward May, Freddie May, Neil Nunley, and Tommy Hyer, all young residents of the town of Flatwoods, were playing on the lawn of the Flatwoods Elementary School. Suddenly, a bright light streaked across the sky overhead and appeared to crash into a hillside on G. Bailey Fisher’s farm. The boys ran to see what it was they saw in the sky.

The legend of the Braxton County or Flatwoods Monster arose near dusk on September 12, 1952, when a group of local youths were startled from a game of football by a fireball streaking across the sky. The fireball fell to earth just beyond a hillside at Flatwoods.

The Flatwoods Monster (also known as the Braxton County Monster, Braxxie (by locals), or the Frametown Monster) is a cryptid sighted in the forests of Flatwoods, West Virginia and Frametown, West Virginia, respectively. It is believed to be of an extraterrestrial nature.

Aug 16, 2023 · The Flatwoods Monster, often referred to as the Braxton County Monster or the Phantom of Flatwoods, is a cryptid that allegedly was sighted in the town of Flatwoods in Braxton County, West Virginia, in 1952.