First-hand
Oregon Bigfoot #5845
Hunter waiting for his father is approached by a creature east of Prineville
September 2005
early afternoon
Prineville, Crook County, Oregon
1 witness
Account
The witness was parked waiting for a relative who was walking through to a pickup point during buck season. While near a fir thicket, a single creature walked up to the witness. The witness turned and stood face-to-shoulder with the male-presenting figure and notes the witness is 6-foot-4.
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Described appearance
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- Height src
- taller than 6-foot-4, shoulder at witness's face level
- Apparent sex src
- male
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
September 2005
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| Time of day |
early afternoon
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| Place |
Prineville, Crook County, Oregon
Stated
Oregon Bigfoot report #5845
· Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled fields: County, Nearest Town, Nearest Road, Location
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| Map point |
44.2985, -120.8607 (± 15 km)
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Prineville city (GEOID 4159850), matched from nearest town 'Prineville'
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
1
Derived
Oregon Bigfoot report #5845
· Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
· read with 85% confidence
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
waiting for a relative at a pickup point while hunting
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| Witness's word for it |
him
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| Conditions |
clear
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Source timeline
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