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Bigfoot sighting near York, Pennsylvania

1973 · York; more specifically Manchester twp., Pennsylvania, United States

Campers at a farm in Manchester Township, York County, Pennsylvania heard branch breaking and a loud shriek from a nearby pine grove at night in the early 1970s.

The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.

Facts

Reported as
Shriek heard in PA woods in early 70's
Date
1973
Place
York; more specifically Manchester twp., Pennsylvania, United States
Evidence
vocal
Point
41.822, -75.179
Located within
11 km
Time
about 22:00, night
Witness was
camping
Witnesses
4
Behaviour
vocalizing
Sounds
scream, tree break
In the account
at camp, branches breaking, campfire, farm or orchard, felt fear, felt watched, flashlight, near water, no smell noted, reported years later, scream, witness fled
Account
firsthand
Sources
2 independent (4 listings)

Sources

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