First-hand Oregon Bigfoot #12942

Tree knocks, rocks thrown off of Caves Hwy

5 July 2012 mid morning Cave Junction, Josephine County, Oregon

Account

The witness reports having been stopped in a vehicle for about 20 minutes. During that time they heard two very loud tree-knock-like sounds and a rock was thrown near the vehicle. They also reported a strong animal-like odor.

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Date
5 July 2012
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #12942 · Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled field: Date
Time of day
mid morning
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #12942 · Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled field: Time
Place
Cave Junction, Josephine County, Oregon
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #12942 · Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled fields: County, Nearest Town, Nearest Road, Location
Map point
42.1667, -123.6481 (± 15 km)
Geocoded Oregon Bigfoot report #12942 · gazetteer:place · read with 50% confidence
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Cave Junction city (GEOID 4111850), matched from nearest town 'Cave Junction'
Account type
First-hand
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #12942 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
Witness was
stopped in a vehicle
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #12942 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
Conditions
Clear, mild
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #12942 · Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled field: Conditions

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