First-hand
Oregon Bigfoot #19790
"Beast" holding a small animal seen in a field by man driving to work
15 January 2015
early morning
Monmouth, Polk County, Oregon
1 witness
Account
The witness claims to have been driving to work when they saw a dark figure to the right of the road. The witness slowed and stopped to watch it standing and looking at them, apparently holding a small animal. After several minutes, the creature trotted into the woods and ran away.
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What was reported
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Gait src
- walking
- Posture src
- standing
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
15 January 2015
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| Time of day |
early morning
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| Place |
Monmouth, Polk County, Oregon
Stated
Oregon Bigfoot report #19790
· Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled fields: County, Nearest Town, Nearest Road, Location
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| Map point |
44.8513, -123.2286 (± 15 km)
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Monmouth city (GEOID 4149550), matched from nearest town 'Monmouth'
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
1
Derived
Oregon Bigfoot report #19790
· Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
· read with 70% confidence
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
driving to work
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| Witness's word for it |
bigfoot
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| Conditions |
Rainy
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Source timeline
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