Incident #991219
Wahkon, Mille Lacs Cty, Minnesota
1974
Account
Ron Morris driving west on Hwy 27 at the south end of Mille Lacs Lake between Isle and Wahkon, saw a creature with the form of a human, covered with light to medium brown hair, standing in low swamp land between the road and the lake. He estimated the height at 5 to 6 feet and the weight at 150 lbs.
When
- Year
- 1974
- Season
- summer
- Time of Day
- before 3 a.m.
Where
- State / province
- Minnesota
- County
- Mille Lacs Cty
- Nearest Town
- Wahkon
- Latitude
- 4607
- Longitude
- 9332
What was seen
- Individuals
- one small
- Total Individuals
- 1
- First Seen
- beside
- Terrain Object
- road
- Near or/at
- lake
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 1
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
Setting
- Terrain
- swamp
- Nearby Water
- lake
Weather and light
- Lighting
- headlights
Source
- Source
- The Sasquatch in Minnesota, 1996, Mike Quast quoting police officer Ron Morris.
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 5-6 ft
- Build
- medium
- Posture
- erect
- Hair Length
- short
- Hair Colour
- light brown
- Arms
- long
- Movement
- staying still
- Later Movement
- stopped still
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- in car
- Closest horizontal distance
- close