Bigfoot sighting near Weston, West Virginia
17 Aug 1976 · Weston, West Virginia, United States
Two men driving off Interstate 79 at Skin Creek in Braxton County, West Virginia, saw a huge dark ape-like creature on a road as it got dark; it watched them about 30 seconds before walking into woods.
Facts
- Reported as
- Bigfoot report from Braxton County West Virginia 1976
- Date
- 17 Aug 1976
- Place
- Weston, West Virginia, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 39.042, -80.492
- Located within
- 926 m
- Light
- twilight
- Witness was
- driving
- Witnesses
- 2
- Creatures
- 1
- Duration
- 30 s
- Height
- 2.4 m (8 ft)
- Described as
- massive
- Behaviour
- crouching, standing, walking, watching
- In the account
- crouched, in vehicle, likened to ape, looked at witness, on or by road, very tall
- Account
- secondhand
- Sources
- 3 independent
Sources
- Bigfoot EncountersRead the report
- John GreenRead the report
- ManganiRead the report
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