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Bigfoot sighting near St. Jacob, Illinois
24 Dec 1980 · St. Jacob, Illinois, United States
A driver on Illinois R.R. 4 near St. Jacob saw a standing creature in the road at about 7 pm on December 24, 1980, which was gone within a few minutes.
Facts
- Reported as
- Memory told of a sasquatch standing in headlights on Christmas Eve west of St. Jacob
- Date
- 24 Dec 1980
- Place
- St. Jacob, Illinois, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 38.722, -89.801
- Located within
- 37 m
- Time
- about 19:00, night
- Witness was
- driving
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Height
- 2.1 m (7 ft)
- Behaviour
- standing, watching
- In the account
- headlights, in vehicle, looked at witness, on or by road, returned to spot, stopped vehicle, vanished, very tall
- 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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