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Bigfoot sighting near Pilgrim, Martin County, Kentucky

1956 · Pilgrim, Martin County, Kentucky, United States

Secondhand account of a Kentucky minister who, around 1956-57 at sunset, saw a brown-furred upright creature on a hillside near his home that later sat on a tree stump.

Facts

Reported as
Pilgrim, Martin County, Kentucky
Date
1956
Place
Pilgrim, Martin County, Kentucky, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
37.799, -82.421
Located within
3.0 km
Light
twilight
Witness was
at home
Creatures
1
Distance
34 m (112 ft)
Height
2.3 m (8 ft)
Described as
brown hair, biped
Behaviour
standing, walking, watching
In the account
bare face, eyes seen, face seen, farm or orchard, felt fear, felt watched, firearm present, footprints found, human like face, logging area, looked at witness, near home, physical symptoms, red eyes, reported years later, ridge or mountain, ruled out bear, seen through window, thought bear first, very tall, walked upright, witness froze
Account
secondhand
Sources
2 independent

Sources

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