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Bigfoot sighting near Portland, Tennessee
24 May 1986 · Portland, Tennessee, United States
A witness saw a tall upright creature with reddish hair at a field fence near Portland, Tennessee, in daytime 1986, after finding stripped bark and footprints nearby.
Facts
- Reported as
- Man recalls a vivid daytime encounter as a youth near Portland
- Date
- 24 May 1986
- Place
- Portland, Tennessee, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 36.580, -86.510
- Light
- daylight
- Witness was
- other
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 30 m (100 ft)
- Described as
- reddish hair, biped
- Behaviour
- running, standing, vocalizing
- Animals
- dogs reacted
- Traces
- broken branches
- In the account
- alone, ape like face, childhood memory, corridor, dog barked or chased, dog present, face seen, farm or orchard, felt fear, field or clearing, footprints found, growl, likened to ape, near water, searched after, very tall, 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
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