Bigfoot sighting near Mt. Vernon, Missouri
19 Jul 1997 · Mt. Vernon, Missouri, United States
A fisherman on Spring River west of Mt. Vernon saw a tall, long-haired figure walk from the water toward woods in the evening for at least five minutes.
Facts
- Reported as
- Fisherman has daytime sighting west of Mt. Vernon
- Date
- 19 Jul 1997
- Place
- Mt. Vernon, Missouri, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 37.117, -93.894
- Light
- daylight
- Witness was
- fishing
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 91 m (300 ft)
- Duration
- 5 min
- Height
- 2.3 m (8 ft)
- Described as
- reddish hair, long length, biped
- Behaviour
- walking
- In the account
- alone, family lore, near water, nothing found after, returned to spot, searched after, thought person first, very tall, walked away calmly, walked upright
- 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
Nearby sightings
- Two sisters witness bipedal animal walk through yard
- Motorist recalls possible early morning sighting north of Mt. Vernon
- Young horse rider has daytime sighting near Ash Grove
- Bigfoot: Older Reports from Missouri....
- Nighttime sighting on country dirt road
- Duck hunter recalls hearing possible vocalizations from three individuals on Stockton Lake
Facts and links only. Each report belongs to its witness and the site that published it; read it there.