Incident #991389
Linton Township, Coshocton Cty, Ohio
Jul 1989
Account
Unnamed man and girlfriend driving on county road 410 alongside Wills Creek in Linton Township. He stopped at the side of the road to check a tire, then saw hairy creature standing on a hill alongside him, watching. He got back in the car and sped off, it ran along the ridge keeping up for a while.
When
- Observation Date
- JUL 02 1989
- Month
- Jul
- Year
- 1989
- Season
- summer
- Time of Day
- dusk
- Duration
- considerable
Where
- State / province
- Ohio
- County
- Coshocton Cty
- Nearest Town
- Linton Township
- Latitude
- 4017
- Longitude
- 8152
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- First Seen
- on
- Terrain Object
- hill
- Near or/at
- road
- Super Human Action
- Kept pace with car.
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 2
- Witness(es) Sex
- Both sexes
Setting
- Terrain
- rolling hills
- Nearby Water
- creek
Weather and light
- Lighting
- twilight
Source
- Source
- Bigfoot News, Don Keating, Sept. 1989, quoting second-hand story about man and girlfriend.
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 8 ft
- Posture
- erect
- Hair Colour
- black
- Movement
- staying still
- Later Movement
- watched observerýranýmaintained distance
- Reaction
- watchedýran after
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- in car
- Closest horizontal distance
- close
- Action on sighting
- fled