Incident #991394
Virginia Township, Coshocton Cty, Ohio
Nov 1989
Account
Anonymous man said he went outside because dogs were barking wildly, walked to edge of road then heard breaking noise in woods behind house and turned to see a large dark brown creature walk through is yard and across the road into woods on the other side. Two Ohio University students who arrived a few minutes later said they heard strange screaming noises coming out of the woods. Next day Don Keating found one 13-inch track in the berm of the road. No town mentioned, but reference to Charlie Hunter's property.
When
- Observation Date
- NOV 04 1989
- Month
- Nov
- Year
- 1989
- Season
- fall
- Time of Day
- midnight
- Duration
- considerable
Where
- State / province
- Ohio
- County
- Coshocton Cty
- Nearest Town
- Virginia Township
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- rural
- First Seen
- in
- Terrain Object
- yard
- Near or/at
- occupied building
- Tracks
- found later
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 1
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
- No. of Track Witnesses
- 1
Setting
- Terrain
- woods
Source
- Source
- Don Keating, Bigfoot News, Jan. 1990, quoting anonymous man living at Charlie Hunters property.
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 7-8 ft
- Posture
- erect
- Hair Colour
- dark brown
- Movement
- walking
- Later Movement
- crossed view fieldýcrossed roadýentered woods
- Movement re observer
- across observer front
- Sound
- scream
- Evidence Left
- footprints
- Position when first seen
- erect
Footprints
- Set of Tracks
- 1
- Footprint Length
- 13.0
- Number of Tracks
- 1
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- at homeýoutside on foot
- Action on sighting
- studied