Bigfoot · Washtenaw County, Michigan · 1950s

MI-1950ID case-f50db34adbFallback locationAdded to map Oct 7, 2026

The account

Witness reports that hunters in the mid-to-late 1950s saw a large hairy animal walking upright in the woods off north and south M-17.

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Creature: Bigfoot
Where: Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States
mapped to county level · from the source's database record (county or area), not the witness's words
Fallback location (drawn hollow on the map): this is the source's database record (county or area), not the witness's words.
When: the 1950s
Account: Not first-hand (retold or reported by someone else)
Backed by: 1 independent source
Added to map: Oct 7, 2026
Case id: case-f50db34adb

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