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Bigfoot sighting near Gulfport, Illinois
26 Sep 1985 · Gulfport, Illinois, United States
Two arrowhead hunters near Gulfport, Illinois, saw a black object resembling a topped tree at a cornfield fence row in the afternoon of September 26, 1985; it was gone when they returned.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- Daytime sighting by two arrowhead hunters near Gulfport
- Date
- 26 Sep 1985
- Place
- Gulfport, Illinois, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 40.814, -91.086
- Time
- about 14:00, daylight
- Witness was
- other
- Witnesses
- 2
- Creatures
- 1
- Duration
- 30 min
- In the account
- corridor, farm or orchard, felt watched, field or clearing, looked at witness, only silhouette, returned to spot, vanished, 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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- Motorist has possible nighttime sighting near Blandinsville
- Deer hunter sees large hairy black creature that "plays peekaboo" near Webster
- Daylight sighting by a camper in Argyle Lake State Park
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