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Petrified Foot 23 Inches Long. Iowa

Petrified Foot More Than Two Feet Long

A news report from the Chillicothe Weekly Constitution, 1917 also speaks of an enormous foot that was found in a coal mine in Iowa. Petrified Foot Petrified Foot Petrified Foot

A petrified foot more than two feet long was found in a coal mine near Lehigh by miners at Fort Dodge Iowa. It is perfectly formed and weighs more than 30 pounds. The foot was dislodged by the miners at the 90 foot level of the mine. Petrified Foot

The owner of the foot was probably about 13 feet tall (the formula is 6.6 inches in height for every inch of length of the foot).

A news report from the Chillicothe Weekly Constitution, 1917  speaks of an enormous foot that was found in a coal mine in Iowa.

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