Bigfoot sighting near Houston, Indiana
11 Apr 1998 · Houston, Indiana, United States
A solo backpacker camped near a horse trail in Brown County, Indiana, saw a tall biped hide by a stream at night in March 1998, then flee after two to three minutes.
Facts
- Reported as
- Evening encounter by backpacker in Hoosier National Forest
- Date
- 11 Apr 1998
- Place
- Houston, Indiana, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 39.008, -86.342
- Located within
- 926 m
- Time
- about 19:00, night
- Witness was
- backpacking
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 12 m (40 ft)
- Duration
- 2 min
- Height
- 2.1 m (7 ft)
- Described as
- biped
- Behaviour
- fleeing, hiding, running, standing
- In the account
- alone, at camp, campfire, conical head, eyes seen, felt fear, flashlight, food present, near water, nothing found after, peeked, returned to spot, searched after, swam or waded, very tall, walked upright, witness yelled
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 4 independent (6 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- Cryptid MapsRead the report
- John GreenRead the report
- ManganiRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
Nearby sightings
- Possible encounter while backpacking in the Hoosier National Forest
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