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Bigfoot sighting near Tabernacle, New Jersey

Oct 1981 · Tabernacle NJ, New Jersey, United States

A 14-year-old camping alone in Wharton State Forest, New Jersey, in October 1981 was followed around camp at dusk, then heard a loud scream near the tent.

The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.

Facts

Reported as
Possible Nightime Encounter In Wharton State Forest
Date
Oct 1981
Place
Tabernacle NJ, New Jersey, United States
Evidence
vocal
Point
39.823, -74.701
Located within
2.9 km
Light
twilight
Witness was
camping
Witnesses
1
Creatures
1
Behaviour
approaching, vocalizing, walking
Sounds
scream
In the account
alone, at camp, circled camp, felt fear, felt watched, followed or paced, food present, scream, swamp or marsh, witness froze, witness yelled
Account
firsthand
Sources
2 independent (5 listings)

Sources

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