Lawrence County, Missouri

Near Mt. Vernon

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Lawrence County Missouri (Class A) BFRO

September 1977

It was in 1977 and it was late summer or early fall. I was about 6 or 7 years old and my younger sister and I were looking out our living room window and saw a big hairy ape-like creature walking upright. It walked across our yard and into the woods. It looked like it came across the road from the angle it was walking but we didn't see it cross. We didn't see until it was almost to the side of the house, it was only about 100 feet away from us and we got a good look at it. I still live in the same house where this happened. It was dusk but still bright enough outside to see well. It looked right at us and of course it scared us at the time. We told our mom but she didn't believe us, but to calm us she told us to hide in the bathroom. So we did. It's hair was a dark redish brown but the red tint could of been from the sun going down. It was about 6'6" or so, tall, stocky, broad shouldered, hairy, and naked. It was not human, it had way too much hair for that. Most people in the area...

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Lawrence County Missouri (Class A) BFRO

Fisherman has daytime sighting west of Mt. Vernon

When I saw it I was fishing on Spring River on SR V Highway due west of Mt. Vernon past Baptist Hill Assembly. It was in July 1997 I had been fishing near the bridge over Spring River and decided to m...

July 1997

Lawrence County Missouri (Class B) BFRO

Motorist recalls possible early morning sighting north of Mt. Vernon

After reading the FAQ section, I have finally decided to tell someone of my "sighting". I am not saying for sure it was a bigfoot, but after reading the article you posted about the young bigfoot caug...

November 1991

Lawrence County Missouri (Class B) BFRO

Memory told of seeing an unknown creature climbing a tree while driving between Marionville and Aurora

I am 70 years old and have only started to tell a few people ...They either say I am lying or don't know what I saw...they just laugh..I used to drive truck and have seen lots of wild life..I have bee...

September 1997

Rapides Parish Louisiana (Class A) BFRO

Child has encounter while looking at the night sky

This is in reference to report #3777, its occurance was in Pineville, Lousiana. I believe that throughout the course of my life, (I'm 27 now), I have encountered this "bigfoot" twice, possibly thr...

July 1985

Desha County Arkansas (Class A) BFRO

Late night sighting by motorist

In May 2001, my wife and I were traveling from Pine Bluff, AR to Watson,AR, a town 16 miles east of Dumas, AR. It was late at night, about 1:00 a.m. I don't remember the exact date but it was late May...

May 2001

Blount County Alabama (Class A) BFRO

Recollection of a roadside sighting of a white Bigfoot near Blount Springs

I was driving a VW bus so I had a good view of my surroundings. As I rounded the first corner of the exit I noticed what I thought was a big white dog, like an Afghan running on all fours toward the r...

January 1975

Macoupin County Illinois (Class A) BFRO

Memory told of sighting at night along SR 108 near Hagaman

It was around the year 1989. I was working at McDonald's in Carlinville, Il and I had closed that night. I was headed home at around 1:00 a.m. or 2:00 a.m. I was headed west on IL Hwy 108. I was going...

January 1989

Pendleton County West Virginia (Class A) BFRO

Recollection of a daytime road crossing near Upper Tract

It was on a clear day, sun shining, I was on my way to work, it was August 2002. I came around a turn and he/she came walking out of the woods, he walked up over the bank, took about 3 steps and walke...

August 2002

Sarasota County Florida (Class A) BFRO

Grandfather and Granddaughter See Figure in Englewood Yard

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March 2021

Duplin County North Carolina (Class A) BFRO

Deer Hunter has sighting of large creature while checking his corn pile near Rose Hill

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July 2009

Umatilla County Oregon (Class A) BFRO

Witness observed two creatures crossing the road

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January 1992