Footprints reported in an abondoned mineshaft
Account
The witness reportedly described exploring an abandoned mine shaft with a companion when younger. They claimed to find large human-like footprints in mud under shallow water and followed them a short distance before leaving. The companion attributed the prints to a big ape he claimed to have seen before.
What was reported
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Physical traces
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
1960–1969
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|---|---|
| Place |
Disston, Lane County, Oregon
Stated
Oregon Bigfoot report #448
· Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled fields: County, Nearest Town, Location
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| Map point |
43.6982, -122.7701 (± 15 km)
USGS GNIS populated place 'Disston', Lane, matched from nearest town 'Disston'
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| Account type |
Second-hand
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| Witnesses |
2
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| Witness was |
exploring caves and mine shafts
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| Witness's word for it |
a big ape
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| First published by |
GCBRO
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Evidence & investigation
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Huge human-like footprints in mud floor of abandoned mineshaft under shallow water, followed a short distance
Measurements: an inch or so of water; a couple hundred feet
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Oregon Bigfoot report #448 Mirror