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Bigfoot sighting near Mt. Jackson, Virginia
1 Aug 1985 · Mt. Jackson, Virginia, United States
Two campers in George Washington National Forest near Mt. Jackson, Virginia, heard howls and heavy footsteps circling their camp at night in August 1985.
Facts
- Reported as
- Campers report 'Ohio howls' and stalking near Mt. Jackson in George Washington National Forest
- Date
- 1 Aug 1985
- Place
- Mt. Jackson, Virginia, United States
- Point
- 38.746, -78.642
- Located within
- 5.1 km
- Time
- about 23:00, night
- Witness was
- camping
- Witnesses
- 2
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 366 m (1,200 ft)
- Duration
- 90 min
- Behaviour
- approaching, vocalizing, walking
- Sounds
- footsteps, howl
- Animals
- wildlife silent
- In the account
- approached, at camp, bipedal footsteps, branches breaking, campfire, felt fear, firearm present, followed or paced, howl, reported years later, ridge or mountain, ruled out bear, woods silent
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 1 independent (3 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
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