Bigfoot · Powers, Oregon · 1974
OR-1974ID case-d354d3f5d8Added to map Nov 10, 2026
- Creature
- Bigfoot
- When
- Oct 15, 1974to the day
- Where
- Powers, Oregonto town level
- Reports
- 1 document1 independent
The account
Witness reports that he and his friend heard noises while walking out of the woods, and later, while driving back at night with their wife, they saw a large, blue-eyed, smokey bluish-grey creature standing in a ditch.
See the source ↓ one document so far, so there is no trail to follow yet
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Details
- Creature
- Bigfoot
- Where
- Powers, Coos County, Oregon, 97466, United States
mapped to town level · from the report's own words - When
- Oct 15, 1974
- Account
- Not first-hand (retold or reported by someone else)
- Backed by
- 1 independent source
- Added to map
- Nov 10, 2026
- Case id
- case-d354d3f5d8
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Source trail (1)
Every link goes to where we found the account. The earliest we found is marked; it is the earliest found, not necessarily the original.
- Near Powers - Large Blue-Grey Bigfoot Seen
oregonbigfoot · 2002-07-09
Earliest found, not necessarily the original.
Further reading
- Sasquatch: The Apes Among Us, John Green (1978)
Newspaper-publisher's file of Pacific Northwest reports.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Sasquatch, Don Hunter with Rene Dahinden (1975)
Casebook from a long-time field investigator.
Borrow on Internet Archive - On the Track of Bigfoot, Marian T. Place (1974)
1970s account of reports and searches.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Bigfoot! The True Story of Apes in America, Loren Coleman (2003)
Coleman's history and case survey.
Borrow on Internet Archive
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