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Bigfoot sighting near Winamac, Indiana

1963 · Winamac, Indiana, United States

Near Winamac, Indiana, in 1963 at night, a teen and his father saw a huge hairy creature approach and cross a river bridge; their dog chased it and returned cut.

Facts

Reported as
Family has several sightings at a summer cabin near Winamac.
Date
1963
Place
Winamac, Indiana, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
41.062, -86.594
Light
night
Witness was
walking
Witnesses
2
Creatures
1
Distance
3.0 m (10 ft)
Height
2.1 m (7 ft)
Described as
long length, both
Behaviour
approaching, walking
Sounds
growl
Animals
dogs reacted
In the account
approached, dog barked or chased, dog hurt or lost, dog present, family lore, felt fear, firearm present, growl, looked at witness, near home, near water, repeat location, reported years later, smell, smell rotten, touched witness, very tall, walked upright
Account
secondhand
Sources
2 independent (5 listings)

Sources

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