Investigator summary Oregon Bigfoot #116

Ecola State Park Woman claims Bigfoot sighting, arms moving in

8 February 1995 Seaside, Clatsop County, Oregon 1 witness

Account

An investigator relayed a woman's report of briefly seeing a dark creature running away from her near Ecola State Park on 2/8/95. She described it as all arms moving in a piston-like motion. A male companion with her did not see it.

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What was reported

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Sightings

Described appearance

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Arms src
all arms, moving in a piston-like motion
Gait src
running away
Other features src
dark

Facts & provenance

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Date
8 February 1995
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #116 · Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled field: Date
Place
Seaside, Clatsop County, Oregon
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #116 · Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled fields: County, Nearest Town
Map point
45.9890, -123.9210 (± 15 km)
Geocoded Oregon Bigfoot report #116 · gazetteer:place · read with 50% confidence
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Seaside city (GEOID 4165950), matched from nearest town 'Seaside'
Account type
Investigator summary
Derived Oregon Bigfoot report #116 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section · read with 85% confidence
Witnesses
1
Derived Oregon Bigfoot report #116 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section · read with 85% confidence
Figures reported
1
Derived Oregon Bigfoot report #116 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
Witness's word for it
The creature
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #116 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
First published by
The Track Record #44
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #116 · Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled field: Source

Source timeline

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