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Caroline County – 7 Feet 4 Inches Tall

​Skeleton, 7 Feet 4 Inches High.

Cumberland Md., Jan. 27.-While F. B. Valentine was digging a ditch on his farm at Ridgely, opposite Cumberland this week, he found a collection of rare Indian relics, four feet from the surface. The find will be brought to the attention of the Smithsonian Institution, 7 feet 4 inches in length. Near the neck lay 154 beads made of Marzenella shells and 22 round stone beads.

Maryland, Caroline County, The Washington Herald, 1912.


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