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Bigfoot sighting near Florence, Oregon

7 Mar 1974 · Florence, Oregon, United States

A witness walking to school near Florence, Oregon in March 1974 smelled a stench, heard growls and footsteps, and saw a hairy hunched figure; footprints were found later.

Facts

Reported as
Florence - On his way to school, saw 6-ft Bigfoot in scrub beside road. It growled at him but did not chase him
Date
7 Mar 1974
Place
Florence, Oregon, United States
Evidence
smell, track, visual, vocal
Point
43.975, -124.108
Located within
926 m
Witness was
walking
Creatures
1
Described as
dark brown hair
Behaviour
walking, watching
Sounds
footsteps, growl
In the account
bare face, branches breaking, eyes seen, face seen, followed or paced, footprints found, growl, heavy breathing, mimicry, on or by road, smell, smell rotten, witness fled
Tracks
46 cm (18.0 in) long
Account
firsthand
Sources
3 independent

Sources

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