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Bigfoot sighting near Longview, Washington
Jul 1953 · Longview, Washington, United States
A young man at his grandparents' farm west of Longview, Washington, saw two large upright hairy creatures near a spring in mid-afternoon, then ran away.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- Young man encounters two large, upright animals near the Columbia River, west of Longview
- Date
- Jul 1953
- Place
- Longview, Washington, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 46.191, -123.188
- Time
- about 15:00, daylight
- Witness was
- walking
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 2
- Distance
- 5.3 m (17 ft)
- Duration
- 90 s
- Height
- 1.9 m (6 ft)
- Described as
- dark brown hair, medium length, biped
- Behaviour
- drinking, standing, watching
- Sounds
- whistle
- In the account
- alone, bare face, childhood memory, crouched, eyes seen, face seen, farm or orchard, likened to ape, looked at witness, multiple, near water, on trail, reported years later, ruled out bear, smell, smell musky, smell rotten, thought bear first, very tall, walked upright, whistle, witness fled, woods silent
- 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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