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Bigfoot sighting near Hanover, West Virginia
4 Jul 1987 · Hanover, West Virginia, United States
About 20 people camping on a family property near Hanover, WV on July 4, 1987 saw a bipedal black figure at the woods edge that threw an object and screamed before fleeing.
Facts
- Reported as
- Group witnesses large creature near the woods during family gathering.
- Date
- 4 Jul 1987
- Place
- Hanover, West Virginia, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 37.573, -81.800
- Located within
- 3.0 km
- Light
- night
- Witness was
- camping
- Witnesses
- 20
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 73 m (240 ft)
- Described as
- biped
- Behaviour
- fleeing, standing, throwing, vocalizing
- Sounds
- growl, scream
- In the account
- at camp, campfire, firearm present, fired weapon, food present, full moon, growl, near water, only silhouette, ruled out bear, scream, smell, smell musky, thought person first, threw rocks, threw sticks
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 2 independent
Sources
- ManganiRead the report
- Oregon BigfootRead the report
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- Bow hunters observe a bigfoot in daylight near Bradshaw
- Possible sighting by a security guard at strip mine outside Holden
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