Bigfoot sighting near Perry, New York
1940 · Perry, New York, United States
About 1940, an animal seen by more than one person near Perry, New York, prompted local farmers to try to catch it; it was debated whether it was a bear or an ape.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Date
- 1940
- Place
- Perry, New York, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 42.725, -78.508
- Located within
- 926 m
- Creatures
- 1
- In the account
- childhood memory, likened to ape, reported years later, ruled out bear
- Account
- secondhand
- Sources
- 1 independent
Sources
- John GreenRead the report
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