Bigfoot sighting near Richwood, West Virginia
Jul 1987 · Richwood, West Virginia, United States
Three friends at a river swimming hole near Richwood, West Virginia saw a tall dark brown two-legged creature stand across the water at noon in summer 1987 before it climbed the bank.
Facts
- Reported as
- 3 Friends watch 7' tall 2 legged hairy brown animal on the other side of the river
- Date
- Jul 1987
- Place
- Richwood, West Virginia, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 38.325, -80.604
- Located within
- 1.6 km
- Time
- about 12:00, daylight
- Witness was
- other
- Witnesses
- 3
- Creatures
- 1
- Duration
- 2 min
- Height
- 2.1 m (7 ft)
- Described as
- dark brown hair, biped
- Behaviour
- standing, watching
- Sounds
- footsteps
- Animals
- dogs reacted, wildlife silent
- In the account
- climbed, dog present, family lore, field or clearing, looked at witness, near water, repeat location, reported years later, returned to spot, ridge or mountain, told no one, very tall, walked upright, windy, woods silent
- 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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