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Charlie Bigelow, who was born in 1881 in Niagara, a farming village near Pleasant Mount about a 35 minute drive north of Honesdale- witnessed the meteor roar from the sky. His son James Bigelow, told the writer this story back in the 1970s. The incident happened one night in about 1914. Charlie Bigelow watched as the fireball lit the sky and crashed in his field. Charlie located the meteorite which had lodged in the ground and set up a fence around it so people could come and take a look.
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