Class B First-hand BFRO #2537

Footprints, sometimes in pairs, seen periodically on family property

April 2000 daytime Horton, Jackson County, Michigan 1 witness

Account

The witness went out in daylight to check for deer tracks. On hard ground he found two sets of large human-like footprints that appeared to be trailing four to five deer from a northern swamp toward southern swamps. He described this as the first of many similar footprint finds.

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What was reported

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Physical traces

Described appearance

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Feet src
human-like, twice the size of witness's feet

Facts & provenance

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Date
April 2000
Stated BFRO report #2537 · BFRO report, labelled fields: Year, Month
Time of day
daytime
Stated BFRO report #2537 · BFRO report, “Time And Conditions” section
Place
Horton, Jackson County, Michigan
Stated BFRO report #2537 · BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
Map point
42.1503, -84.5172 (± 15 km)
Geocoded BFRO report #2537 · gnis:628637 · read with 45% confidence
USGS GNIS populated place 'Horton', Jackson, matched from nearest town 'Horton'
Account type
First-hand
Stated BFRO report #2537 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witnesses
1
Derived BFRO report #2537 · BFRO report, “Observed” section · read with 80% confidence
Witness was
checking for deer tracks to assess herd growth
Stated BFRO report #2537 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Source classification
Class B
Stated BFRO report #2537 · BFRO classification label

Evidence & investigation

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

Tracks

two sets of human-like footprints trailing deer

Measurements: twice the size of witness's feet

BFRO report, “Observed” section
Follow-up

An investigator plans to continue monitoring the area and help the witness assemble a print-casting kit.

BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section

Source timeline

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  1. Published 2001-05-18 Retrieved 2026-09-25 Version 1 Hash d98c51e6e54b
    BFRO - Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization

The report refers to

  • “sitings dating back for at least twenty years”
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