First-hand
Oregon Bigfoot #19020
Motorist reports sighting in Mt Hood National Forest
May 1977
early morning
Rhododendron, Clackamas County, Oregon
1 witness
Account
The witness reported a tall, massive, grayish figure near a cement structure while in a truck. The figure reportedly looked over its left shoulder toward the sound of the truck. By the time the witness reached the structure, the figure was gone. The witness expressed strong certainty about the encounter.
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Height src
- tall
- Build src
- massive
- Other features src
- grayish
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
May 1977
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| Time of day |
early morning
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| Place |
Rhododendron, Clackamas County, Oregon
Stated
Oregon Bigfoot report #19020
· Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled fields: County, Nearest Town, Nearest Road, Location
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| Map point |
45.3053, -121.8479 (± 15 km)
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Rhododendron CDP (GEOID 4161550), matched from nearest town 'Rhododendron'
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
1
Derived
Oregon Bigfoot report #19020
· Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
· read with 65% confidence
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| Witness was |
traveling in a truck toward a cement structure
Derived
Oregon Bigfoot report #19020
· Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
· read with 65% confidence
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| Conditions |
GOOD
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Source timeline
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