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Bigfoot sighting near Douglasville, Georgia
15 Jun 1974 · Douglasville, Georgia, United States
On June 15, 1974 at dusk, a rider on a dirt road near Douglasville, Georgia reported a massive creature leaped from woods, grabbed the saddle and horse, and the horse bolted.
Facts
- Reported as
- Unusual incident... a horseback rider's close encounter
- Date
- 15 Jun 1974
- Place
- Douglasville, Georgia, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 34.000, -85.000
- Light
- twilight
- Witness was
- horse riding
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Described as
- massive, dark brown hair
- Behaviour
- approaching, crouching, standing
- Sounds
- scream
- Animals
- horses reacted
- In the account
- crouched, eyes seen, face seen, full moon, horses spooked, human like face, large hands, leaped, on or by road, ruled out bear, scream, walked upright, witness fled
- 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
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- Teen looking out his back window spots a figure behind a tree south of Rockmart
- LEO recalls his daylight sighting as a youth with his horses NW of Atlanta
- Dusk sighting in the middle of the road by a husband and wife while driving outside Cedartown
- Motorist observes large ape-like creature in her headlights on Old Cartersville Rd. near Dallas
- Possible daylight sighting, rock throwing and missing goats on rural property outside Aragon
- Marine veteran hears strange howls late at night near Acworth
Facts and links only. Each report belongs to its witness and the site that published it; read it there.