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Bigfoot sighting in Kentucky, United States
15 Aug 1978 · 2 miles from Slade. 52 miles southeast of Lexington, Kentucky, United States
At dusk in August 1978 near Natural Bridge State Park, Kentucky, a 10-year-old camper found a large barefoot print on a road and then saw a dark-haired bipedal figure across a ravine.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- While observing a footprint, youth looks off the path to see shiny haired creature looking at him
- Date
- 15 Aug 1978
- Place
- 2 miles from Slade. 52 miles southeast of Lexington, Kentucky, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 37.776, -83.680
- Located within
- 566 m
- Light
- twilight
- Witness was
- walking
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 59 m (195 ft)
- Duration
- 3 s
- Described as
- dark brown hair, biped
- Behaviour
- standing, walking, watching
- In the account
- alone, childhood memory, felt fear, felt watched, footprints found, long arms, looked at witness, near water, on or by road, repeat location, reported years later, ruled out bear, smell, smell rotten, vanished, walked upright, witness fled
- Tracks
- 5 toes
- 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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