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Bigfoot sighting near Selmer, Tennessee

Feb 1871 · Piney area near Selmer, McNairy County, TN, Tennessee, United States

A seven-foot furred creature was reported near Piney in McNairy County, Tennessee, over several weeks in 1871; it screamed at women and fled from men.

Facts

Date
Feb 1871
Place
Piney area near Selmer, McNairy County, TN, Tennessee, United States
Point
35.170, -88.592
Located within
5.7 km
Creatures
1
Height
2.1 m (7 ft)
Described as
long length
Behaviour
fleeing, running, vocalizing
Sounds
scream
In the account
eyes seen, leaped, red eyes, repeat location, scream, very fast, very tall
Account
news report
Sources
1 independent

Sources

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