Class A
First-hand
BFRO #565
Man witnesses creature running across road in January, and hears vocalization in October
January 2000
early morning
CENTERVILLE, Hickman County, Tennessee
1 witness
Account
The witness was traveling into town in the early morning when an animal about six to seven feet tall ran out of the woods in front of them. The witness first thought it was a bear but dismissed that idea because local bears were not that tall and did not run upright on their hind legs.
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Described appearance
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- Height src
- about 6 to 7 ft tall
- Gait src
- ran standing on hind legs
- Posture src
- standing on hind legs
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
January 2000
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
early morning
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| Place |
CENTERVILLE, Hickman County, Tennessee
Stated
BFRO report #565
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
35.8262, -87.4383 (± 15 km)
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Centerville town (GEOID 4712420), matched from nearest town 'CENTERVILLE'
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
1
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
traveling into town
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| Witness's word for it |
A BIG FOOT
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| Source classification |
Class A
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Source timeline
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BFRO report #565 Primary