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Bigfoot sighting near Troy, Idaho

10 Jun 1963 · Troy, Idaho, United States

In summer 1963 an eight-year-old boy met a small hairy creature face to face up a cedar tree on Moscow Mountain near Troy, Idaho, while his father worked nearby.

The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.

Facts

Reported as
Boy has a close encounter with a small sasquatch on Moscow Mountain
Date
10 Jun 1963
Place
Troy, Idaho, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
46.795, -116.866
Located within
4.8 km
Time
about 10:00, daylight
Witness was
other
Witnesses
2
Creatures
1, with young
Distance
0.2 m (1 ft)
Described as
heavy, short length, biped
Behaviour
climbing, fleeing, watching
In the account
ape like face, approached, childhood memory, climbed, face seen, felt watched, juvenile, leaped, likened to ape, logging area, looked at witness, ridge or mountain, vanished, walked upright, witness fled, witness yelled
Account
firsthand
Sources
2 independent (4 listings)

Sources

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