Bigfoot sighting near Mantua, Ohio

Nov 2002 · Mantua, Ohio, United States

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A household near Mantua, Ohio repeatedly heard howling from woods behind their home, often in the evening after dusk.

Facts

Reported as: A family is hearing howling behind their home identical to the howls on the BFRO website
Date: Nov 2002
Place: Mantua, Ohio, United States
Evidence: vocal
Point: 41.324, -81.228
Light: night
Witness was: at home
Behaviour: vocalizing
Sounds: howl
In the account: howl, near home, repeat location
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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