Bigfoot sighting near Barnwell, South Carolina
8 Jun 1978 · Barnwell, SC, South Carolina, United States
In summer 1978, three children playing near Barnwell, SC, saw a tall hairy creature standing beside an old railroad track bed in the evening.
Facts
- Reported as
- Woman describes childhood sighting (multi-witness) on abondonned RR bed outside Barnwell
- Date
- 8 Jun 1978
- Place
- Barnwell, SC, South Carolina, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 33.235, -81.368
- Located within
- 4.8 km
- Time
- about 18:00, daylight
- Witness was
- playing
- Witnesses
- 3
- Creatures
- 1
- Duration
- 15 s
- Height
- 2.1 m (7 ft)
- Described as
- dark brown hair, long length
- Behaviour
- standing, watching
- In the account
- ape like face, childhood memory, corridor, face seen, felt fear, human like face, likened to ape, long arms, looked at witness, near home, near water, reported years later, scream, swamp or marsh, told no one, very tall, witness fled, witness froze
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 2 independent (5 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- BFRO (KML copy)Read the report
- ManganiRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
Nearby sightings
- A teenager witnesses a black, fur covered creature attempt to pull a dog pen out of the ground.
- Bigfoot sighting in South Carolina, United States
- Young boy witnesses man like creature in the swamp while camping, also a mention of a truck driver encountering a similar creature.
- Man recalls a possible encounter as a teen at Fort Gordon
- Hog hunter hears possible vocalizations in the late afternoon near Erhardt
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