Second-hand
Bigfoot Society EP 433
Sasquatch sighting in Iowa (1931)
1931–1932
Iowa
1 witness
Account
An elderly farmer in northeast Iowa told the guest he went to clear an unfamiliar stump at the edge of a field. As he drove his tractor toward it, the stump stood up and walked away. He described it as all brown and too large to be a hobo.
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What was reported
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Sightings
Described appearance
In the source's own words, field by field. Hover a field's marker to see where it was read.
- Hair colour src
- all brown
- Other features src
- too big
Facts & provenance
Each value names where it came from.
| Date |
1931–1932
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|---|---|
| Place |
Iowa
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| Map point |
43.0866, -91.1810 (± 20 km)
USGS GNIS stream 'Yellow River', Allamakee, matched from place name 'Yellow River'
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| Account type |
Second-hand
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
clearing stumps on farm
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| Witness's word for it |
some hobo
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| Creature |
Sasquatch / Bigfoot
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Source timeline
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