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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

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