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Bigfoot sighting near Plumfield, Illinois
Sep 1977 · Plumfield, Illinois, United States
Two riders on dirt bikes saw a creature squatting and scratching its back on a tree by a creek near railroad tracks in Plumfield, Illinois, in the afternoon in September 1977.
Facts
- Reported as
- Memory told of a daylight sighting along railroad tracks east of Plumfield
- Date
- Sep 1977
- Place
- Plumfield, Illinois, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 37.888, -88.984
- Located within
- 1.4 km
- Time
- about 15:00, daylight
- Witness was
- other
- Witnesses
- 2
- Creatures
- 1
- Behaviour
- crouching
- In the account
- crouched, felt fear, in vehicle, near water, witness fled
- 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
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- Youth has sighting along abandoned railroad line on edge of West Frankfort
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- Possible vocalization heard in Marion, Illinois
- Bus driver has afternoon sighting on U.S. 51 north of De Soto
- Family has daylight sighting while fishing on Rend Lake
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