Third-hand Oregon Bigfoot #87

Sandy Couple sees grinning (?!) Bigfoot

Oregon Bigfoot date: 1982 (early 80's) Sandy, Clackamas County, Oregon 1 witness

Account

At a farm outside Sandy in the early 1980s, the witness reported seeing a Bigfoot-like creature about 200 feet from the house. The creature looked directly at the witness and appeared to grin before turning and walking away. The witness's parents had also heard strange sounds from the surrounding woods.

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What was reported

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Sightings

Described appearance

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Height src
about 5'6"
Face src
grinning
Gait src
turned and walked away

Facts & provenance

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Place
Sandy, Clackamas County, Oregon
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #87 · Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled fields: County, Nearest Town
Map point
45.3981, -122.2688 (± 15 km)
Geocoded Oregon Bigfoot report #87 · gazetteer:place · read with 50% confidence
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Sandy city (GEOID 4165250), matched from nearest town 'Sandy'
Account type
Third-hand
Derived Oregon Bigfoot report #87 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section · read with 60% confidence
Witnesses
1
Derived Oregon Bigfoot report #87 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section · read with 80% confidence
Figures reported
1
Derived Oregon Bigfoot report #87 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
Witness's word for it
a Bigfoot
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #87 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
First published by
The Track Record #49
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #87 · Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled field: Source

Evidence & investigation

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Follow-up

A man visited with the witness and they examined the sighting site.

Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section

Source timeline

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