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Bigfoot sighting near Colebrook, Connecticut

22 Aug 1895 · Colebrook, Connecticut, United States

A stage driver in August 1895 saw a creature standing by a road at Colebrook, Connecticut, which ran across on all fours and leaped a fence.

The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.

Facts

Date
22 Aug 1895
Place
Colebrook, Connecticut, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
41.992, -73.108
Located within
926 m
Witness was
driving
Witnesses
1
Creatures
1
Height
2.0 m (6 ft)
Described as
quadruped
Behaviour
crossing road, running, standing
In the account
crossed road, firearm present, in vehicle, leaped, likened to ape, on or by road, stopped vehicle
Sources
2 independent

Sources

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