Bigfoot sighting near Hope, Arkansas
May 1978 · Hope, Arkansas, United States
A witness aged 5 or 6 reported a hairy creature bending over a fence behind her family's farmhouse near Hope, Arkansas, in 1978, before it ran off.
Facts
- Reported as
- Woman experienced terrifying close encounter as a child and later as a teenager
- Date
- May 1978
- Place
- Hope, Arkansas, United States
- Point
- 33.666, -93.568
- Located within
- 157 m
- Witness was
- playing
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Described as
- reddish hair, long length, biped
- Behaviour
- fleeing, watching
- In the account
- alone, childhood memory, eyes seen, face seen, farm or orchard, felt fear, human like face, large hands, likened to ape, livestock or pets nearby, long arms, looked at witness, near home, near water, on or by road, reported years later, smell, smell musky, walked upright, witness fled, witness froze, witness yelled
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 1 independent (4 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- BFRO (KML copy)Read the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
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