Bigfoot sighting in Georgia, United States
23 Nov 1982 · Ten miles: Lyons, Ga, small town of Oak Park 4 miles, Georgia, United States
A military man and his wife heard loud howling and felt their mobile home shake near the Ohoopee River in Georgia around 9 pm in November 1982; no animal was seen.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- Military man and wife experience loud howling and shaking of mobile home near the Ohoopee River
- Date
- 23 Nov 1982
- Place
- Ten miles: Lyons, Ga, small town of Oak Park 4 miles, Georgia, United States
- Evidence
- vocal
- Point
- 32.347, -82.246
- Located within
- 959 m
- Time
- about 21:00, night
- Witness was
- at home
- Witnesses
- 2
- Creatures
- 1
- Duration
- 10 s
- Behaviour
- vocalizing
- Sounds
- howl
- In the account
- firearm present, hit structure, howl, near home, near water, reported years later, swamp or marsh
- 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
- Multiple witness sighting on Hwy. 16 near the Emanuel/Candler county line
- Man and wife recall possible daytime sighting while fishing the Ohoopee River
- Bigfoot sighting near Tarrytown, Georgia
- Teenage girl startles a gorilla-like animal while walking home in the dark north of Swainsboro
- Motorists’ sighting at night 8 miles north of Statesboro
- Multiple witness sighting near Beards Creek Church, outside Glennville
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