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Bigfoot sighting near Platteville, Wisconsin

1997 · Platteville, Wisconsin, United States

A man fishing at a lake near Platteville, Wisconsin heard a scream, turned, and saw a 7-foot hairy creature walk into the woods about 47 yards away.

Facts

Reported as
Scream causes man to turn and see large creature walking by
Date
1997
Place
Platteville, Wisconsin, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
42.734, -90.478
Located within
3.9 km
Witness was
fishing
Witnesses
1
Creatures
1
Distance
43 m (141 ft)
Height
2.1 m (7 ft)
Behaviour
walking, watching
Sounds
scream
In the account
looked at witness, near water, scream, very tall
Account
firsthand
Sources
2 independent

Sources

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