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Bigfoot sighting in Texas, United States

1979 · Texas, United States

In late summer 1979, two squirrel hunters in Bosque County, Texas, saw a tall dark figure standing by trees on a creek bank around 5 PM; their dog reacted and ran off.

Facts

Reported as
A sighting by two hunters
Date
1979
Place
Texas, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
31.842, -97.342
Located within
926 m
Time
about 17:00, daylight
Witness was
hunting
Witnesses
2
Creatures
1
Distance
73 m (240 ft)
Height
2.2 m (7 ft)
Behaviour
standing
Animals
dogs reacted
In the account
dog cowered, dog present, family lore, felt fear, firearm present, hunting season, near water, only silhouette, reported years later, swamp or marsh, thought person first, vanished, very tall, witness fled
Account
firsthand
Sources
4 independent (7 listings)

Sources

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