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Bigfoot sighting in Macon, Georgia

1956 · Macon, Georgia, United States

Two children near Macon, Georgia saw a hairy bipedal creature approach on a gully path at dusk in 1956 or 1957 for two to three seconds.

Facts

Reported as
Man recalls close encounter at dusk as a youth near Macon
Date
1956
Place
Macon, Georgia, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
32.863, -83.557
Located within
1.1 km
Light
twilight
Witness was
walking
Witnesses
2
Creatures
1
Duration
2 s
Height
2.0 m (6 ft)
Described as
biped
Behaviour
approaching, running
Sounds
footsteps
In the account
approached, bipedal footsteps, childhood memory, likened to ape, on trail, repeat location, reported years later, ruled out bear, walked upright, witness fled
Account
firsthand
Sources
2 independent (5 listings)

Sources

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