Claimed encounters in Lincoln County, Tennessee

9 entries reported in Lincoln County, Tennessee, each linked to the report or podcast segment it came from. Narrow them down with the filters, or see them on the map.

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14 April 2023 Dellrose, Lincoln County, Tennessee Class B #77199

Growl near Dellrose, Tennessee (2023)

Late at night the witness was gaming at home when she heard a deep growl that grew louder and shifted into a loud distressed bellowing outside her office window. She looked toward the window and saw a pair of yellow-green luminous eyes watching her for a few seconds before they turned and moved away. She initially thought the eyes might be human but concluded they were not, and the next day found no tracks beneath the window.

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11 November 2017 Fayetteville / Coldwater, Lincoln County, Tennessee Class B #58593

Vocalization near Fayetteville / Coldwater, Tennessee (2017)

Around 5:30 a.m. on Nov. 25, 2017, the witness and a companion were driving in a loud diesel truck toward a deer blind. They heard several very loud wooo sounds from woods estimated at 200 to 250 yards away, audible over the engine. They stopped briefly to listen, then drove on and shined lights into the woods without seeing or hearing anything further.

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October 2015 Taft, Lincoln County, Tennessee Class B #50250

Howl near Taft, Tennessee (2015)

The witness and a companion parked to take a daytime walk near a river bridge. After the witness struck a tree with a stick, they twice heard very loud vocalizations estimated to be about fifty yards away. After returning to the car they then heard very loud knocking sounds before driving off. The report states this was not a visual incident.

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16 July 2003 Kelso, Lincoln County, Tennessee Class A #6638

Night time sighting of a white creature near Kelso

Late at night at a wooded residence, a child went outside to tend a car, heard strange vocalizations and saw a white figure, then ran inside. A young man then shone a flashlight toward the woods, saw a large white furry bipedal creature, fired a shot, and the creature stumbled then fled on two legs while others watched from the porch and trees were heard breaking.

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Fall 1987 Fayetteville TN, Lincoln County, Tennessee Class A #23823

Man recalls seeing a large creature while driving at night near Fayetteville

The witness, then 17, was driving home late at night on a rural road and noticed something on the roadside that was first mistaken for a deer or cow. As the car passed, the figure stood up from a hunched position, and after the witness stopped past it and reversed, it was seen walking into the road behind the car within about 25 to 30 yards. The witness described it as much larger than a person, about 6.5 to 7 feet tall and very wide, and frightened, drove away quickly toward the highway.

Full-body sighting
Date unknown Dellrose, Lincoln County, Tennessee Related account #77199

Growl near Dellrose, Tennessee

A family member staying in a camper behind the house heard growling and chortling from the woods and felt a heavy slam against the camper wall.

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with in 3 years of my experience Dellrose, Lincoln County, Tennessee Related account #77199

Vocalization near Dellrose, Tennessee

A family member reported an unseen creature making sucking and grunting sounds in the treeline by the house.

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about 5 yrs or so ago Fayetteville / Coldwater, Lincoln County, Tennessee Related account #58593

Scream near Fayetteville / Coldwater, Tennessee

About five years earlier while camping on the same land, the witness was awakened in the middle of the night by screaming from down by the river.

Scream
In 2016 Fayetteville / Coldwater, Lincoln County, Tennessee Related account #58593

Tree break near Fayetteville / Coldwater, Tennessee

In 2016 the witness's young hunting companion, alone at his deer blind, heard a loud wooo, a loud clap-like sound, and a tree being pushed down.

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