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Bigfoot sighting near Prattsville, Ohio

1956 · Prattsville, Ohio, United States

A camper in southeastern Ohio heard a deep growl near his tent around 3-4 am in summer 1995; family members reported other encounters on the farm.

The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.

Facts

Reported as
Personal encounter of a camper as well as a history of encounters concerning his family members, dating back 40 years.
Date
1956
Place
Prattsville, Ohio, United States
Point
39.251, -82.400
Time
about 03:00, night
Witness was
in bed
Witnesses
2
Behaviour
watching
Sounds
growl, roar
In the account
at camp, campfire, childhood memory, family lore, farm or orchard, felt fear, growl, near home, nothing found after, repeat location, reported years later, searched after, smell, smell musky, thought bear first, told no one, windy, witness fled, woken by it
Account
firsthand
Sources
1 independent (4 listings)

Sources

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