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Bigfoot sighting near Sparta, Ohio

1977 · sparta, Ohio, United States

A child witness saw a large female and a smaller one standing by a tree in woods near Sparta, Ohio, at 10 am, then heard branches breaking and howling.

Facts

Reported as
Children have daytime close encounter near Sparta; UPDATED with Witness Sketch
Date
1977
Place
sparta, Ohio, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
40.386, -82.699
Time
about 10:00, daylight
Witness was
walking
Witnesses
3
Creatures
2, with young
Distance
37 m (120 ft)
Height
2.3 m (7 ft)
Described as
mixed hair
Behaviour
approaching, standing, vocalizing, watching
Sounds
footsteps, howl, tree break
In the account
approached, branches breaking, childhood memory, eyes seen, face seen, family lore, felt fear, female features, field or clearing, hit structure, howl, juvenile, looked at witness, multiple, on trail, smell, smell rotten, very tall, witness fled
Account
firsthand
Sources
2 independent (5 listings)

Sources

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