Second-hand Oregon Bigfoot #98

Timothy Lake - Young man in fire tower saw Bigfoot

1970 Clackamas County, Oregon 1 witness

Account

A young man was in a fire tower near Timothy Lake. He reportedly saw a Bigfoot walking up the road toward the tower.

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Date
1970
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #98 · Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled field: Date
Place
Clackamas County, Oregon
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #98 · Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled field: County
Map point
45.1605, -122.1951 (± 39 km)
Geocoded Oregon Bigfoot report #98 · gazetteer:county · read with 30% confidence
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Clackamas County (GEOID 41005); the report gives only the county
Account type
Second-hand
Derived Oregon Bigfoot report #98 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section · read with 60% confidence
Witnesses
1
Derived Oregon Bigfoot report #98 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section · read with 80% confidence
Figures reported
1
Derived Oregon Bigfoot report #98 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section · read with 70% confidence
Witness was
in fire tower
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #98 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
Witness's word for it
Bigfoot
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #98 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
First published by
The Bigfoot Casebook
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #98 · Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled field: Source

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