But the experience had left them shaken and disturbed, so in 1963 they sought help from Benjamin Simon, M.D. The Hills had told almost no one of that traumatic night in 1961 in fact, at first they could not remember most of the details. They told him about their own UFO encounter, four years earlier, while driving home from Canada. Compelling new evidence may prove the Hills terrifying close encounter was real. When the story leaked, they gained fame as the first widely reported alien abductees. While in Exeter he also happened to meet Betty and Barney Hill, who lived in the nearby town of Portsmouth. Alien Abduction: Betty and Barney Hill: In 1961, Betty and Barney Hill encountered a UFO on a deserted New Hampshire highway. Fuller, a columnist for Saturday Review magazine, went to Exeter, New Hampshire, in the fall of 1965 to investigate several recent sightings of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) for his book, Incident at Exeter. Regarding Betty and Barney Hill Incident. Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lincoln. 0.8 miles away) a different marker also named The Flume (approx. 0.8 miles away) Eastern Brook Trout (approx.
0.8 miles away) Franconia Notch State Park (approx. 0.8 miles away) A Bit of History Paid Advertisement The Hills claimed they were taken in 1961 ( Asylum starts in 1964), and their story quickly became a media sensation. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. The American Horror Story alien abduction adapts the supposed real-life abduction of Betty and Barney Hill.
Marker is in this post office area: Lincoln NH 03251, United States of America. Marker is on Daniel Webster Highway (U.S. Marker is in Lincoln, New Hampshire, in Grafton County. A significant historical date for this entry is September 19, 1788. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Events.
This was the first widely-reported UFO abduction report in the United States.Įrected 2011 by New Hampshire Division of Historical Resources. They filed an official Air Force Project Blue Book report of a brightly-lit cigar-shaped craft the next day, but were not public with their story until it was leaked in the Boston Traveler in 1965. It is in Lincoln in Grafton County New Hampshire On the night of September 19–20, 1961, Portsmouth, NH couple Betty and Barney Hill experienced a close encounter with an unidentified flying object and two hours of “lost” time while driving south on Rte 3 near Lincoln. This historical marker was erected in 2011 by New Hampshire Division of Historical Resources. This was the first widely-reported UFO abduction report in the United States. On the night of September 19–20, 1961, Portsmouth, NH couple Betty and Barney Hill experienced a close encounter with an unidentified flying object and two hours of “lost” time while driving south on Rte 3 near Lincoln. Claims of alien abduction and run-ins with UFOs were ubiquitous in the back half of the 20th century, but no abduction story is quite as fascinating as that of Barney and Betty Hill.
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