First-hand Oregon Bigfoot #1508

8' tall creature crosses road in front of motorist, tracks found

2 January 2006 early morning Glendale, Douglas County, Oregon 1 witness

Account

The witness was driving to work when a large reddish-brown creature ran from a creek across the road in front of the vehicle. It then vanished into woods up a steep hill. The witness described it as about eight feet tall, big and very fast.

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What was reported

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Described appearance

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Height src
about 8 feet tall
Build src
big
Hair colour src
reddish brown
Gait src
ran, very fast

Facts & provenance

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Date
2 January 2006
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #1508 · Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled field: Date
Time of day
early morning
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #1508 · Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled field: Time
Place
Glendale, Douglas County, Oregon
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #1508 · Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled fields: County, Nearest Town, Nearest Road, Location
Map point
42.7381, -123.4294 (± 15 km)
Geocoded Oregon Bigfoot report #1508 · gazetteer:place · read with 50% confidence
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Glendale city (GEOID 4129350), matched from nearest town 'Glendale'
Account type
First-hand
Derived Oregon Bigfoot report #1508 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
Witnesses
1
Derived Oregon Bigfoot report #1508 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section · read with 85% confidence
Figures reported
1
Derived Oregon Bigfoot report #1508 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
Witness was
driving to work
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #1508 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
Witness's word for it
this creature
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #1508 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
Conditions
wet
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #1508 · Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled field: Conditions

Evidence & investigation

What the source says was found or done. Claimed evidence is listed as claimed; the Anomadex has not examined it.

Tracks

Three footprints described as very nice found in the area of the crossing

Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
Photograph

Pictures taken of the footprints by a local person

Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
Cast

Plaster casts made of two of the footprints

Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
Tracks

A local person examined the same area a few days later, found three footprints, photographed them and made plaster casts of two.

Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
Photograph

A local person examined the same area a few days later, found three footprints, photographed them and made plaster casts of two.

Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
Cast

A local person examined the same area a few days later, found three footprints, photographed them and made plaster casts of two.

Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
Follow-up

A local person examined the same area a few days later, found three footprints, photographed them and made plaster casts of two.

Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section

Source timeline

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