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Jul 1997
Irontown, Lawrence Cty, Ohio
Six-year-old girl and grandmother on porch at back of house, with small stream 60 to 80 feet away and a hill behind it. Girl saw "a person with hair on it", "brown and bigger that grandpa" walk across an opening…
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Jul 1997
Bolivar, Stark Cty, Ohio
Driving home, aboutg a mile East of Bolivar, between 8.30 and 9 a.m., saw a creature walk across the road about 75 yards ahead of her. No description of location, but researcher remarked on wildlife situation at the site, so…
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Oct 1997
St. Clairsville, Belmont Cty, Ohio
Woman said her daughter and a friend were returning from St. Clairsville on a state route in Belmont County when they saw an animal bigger than a deer walk on two legs across the road in front of them, in…
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May 1998
Oberlin, Lorain Cty, Ohio
Will Duncan a week earlier had heard something rapping on wood in the forest while he was looking for tracks on a bridal trail beside the Black River, on the Carlisle Reservation. Returning the next week he found two tracks…
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Jul 1998
Muskingum Cty, Ohio
Anonymous woman said that she let her dogs out to play in 'the water' but they stopped and smelled the air. She went where they were and off to the right and uphill saw a brown creature walking in the…
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Aug 1998
West Chester, Tuscarawas Cty, Ohio
Informant said his brother and a friend driving on a road two miles out of West Chester at 4 p.m. saw a 7.5 to 8-foot grey, shaggy-haired creature cross an 18-foot road with one stride and disappear in the brush.
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Sep 1998
Bellville, Richland Cty, Ohio
George G. and friend were trapping in Mohican State Forest between Butler and Belleville. Over a three week period they heard ear-piercing cries in the forest, especially around dusk. Great volume and intencity, but sometimes almost musical, like whistling. Next…
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Sep 1998
New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas Cty, Ohio
Don Keating and Chuck Storie went to see tracks on the south side of New Philadelphia as a result of a phone call. They did not think they were sasquatch tracks, but the photo of one looks quite possible. It…
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Jul 1991
Geneva, Ashtabula Cty, Ohio
Catherine Depoy, then 41, and son Chris, then 18, driving outside Geneva, Ohio, saw 8 ft., hair-covered animal cross Austin Road between Maple St. and State Rt. 84. No more than 150 feet away, could see left arm swinging.
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Feb 1981
Peebles, Adams Cty, Ohio
Aaron and ? heard something moving near a creek off Old Furnace Road at the base of Peach Mountain. Following the sound they found a single humanlike track on a sandbar in the middle of the creek, with water just…
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late 1990's
Gambier, Knox Cty, Ohio
Two plant workers going to lunch. One got out to open a gate and looked back and saw beside a pond a 7 to 8 foot tall biped covered with long black hair. It was watching them until he looked…
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1977
Newbury, Geauga Cty, Ohio
Children 8 and 10 nearing home walking through woods in deep snow, saw 6 foot, ape type creature with hair all over standing facing the other way. Rather skinny and with hair missing in spots. It heard them, turned around…
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early 1980's
Elyria, Lorain Cty, Ohio
Keith Ziegman tells of reading reports of several sightings in Elyria just off Taylor St. near North Ridgeville. In one a man saw the creature near some woods and it ran off through deep mud at a speed he could…
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about 1965
Bellefontaine, Logan cty, Ohio
Blake Mathys interview with couple, driving on west side of Bellefontaine about 1965, probably summer, saw creature on abandoned railroad track in woods. Watched it for a while, 6 to 6.5 feet high, walking, very long arms, colour a bit…
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1968
Pataskala, Licking Cty, Ohio
On farm on Headleys Mill Rd, in a hollow, saw very tall, black hairy creature walking down county road 60 yards away. Crossed bridge with 6 ft. rail, head 2 feet above that. Jim Muncy Jr. (age not given) with…
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Jun 1997
Groveport, Franklin Cty, Ohio
Lola Stone wrote that her mother was driving down Williams Road near Alum Creek Drive about 7 a.m., and saw something stooped over in the road. It stood up as she got closer, looked at her a few seconds, walked…
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1977
Ney, Defiance Cty, Ohio
Terry Ramey, driving on Coy Road two miles South of Ney, OH, at about 60 mph, went by a tall creature covered with brown hair standing in a ditch near the road. Height estimated from nearby structure, about 8 to…
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Sep 1991
Ashland, Ashland Cty, Ohio
Benjamin May and friend went at night to investigate 'haunted' rail bridge. Heard rustling in woods, then near abandoned barn in pasture heard deafening scream roar and heard heavy footsteps in field. Saw something running toward them on all fours.…
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Date unknown
Champion, Trumbull Cty, Ohio
Couple driving on Airport Road at 1.30 a.m. saw creature standing at the side of the road. They went past and driver saw in the rear view mirror that it was crossing the road behind them. Turned and went back…
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early 1960's
Greenfield, Ross Cty, Ohio
E-mail informant quoted his father as saying he was travelling on Waugh Road near State Rte. 138, when he noticed a large hairy creature running near the fence line on his right, keeping pace with the car at 35 mph,…
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Oct 1974
Glynwood, Auglaize Cty, Ohio
Returning from coon hunt, stayed in corn field while other hunters' dogs were chasing after something. Heard screams coming his way and something running towards him 'like a tank'. Fled but was being overtaken. Stopped, winded, and creature bent over,…
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1976
Aurora, Portage Cty, Ohio
Playing on shore of Aurora Lake came on two clear footprints in clay, others just perceptible in hard soil.
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Jun 1984
Greenfield, Fayette Cty, Ohio
Informant was stopped at the intersection of Wolfe Rd. and State Rte 753 at 11.s0 p.m. when he noticed a 7-8 ft. hair-covered creature standing in a field about 12 feet away. It looked at his car and effortlessly stepped…
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Mar 1999
Guernsey, Guernsey Cty, Ohio
Driving out of Newcomerstown heading south, at 9.30 p.m. daughter and friend saw a white creature, likely over 6 feet tall, quickly cross the road about 50 feet in front of them.
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Mar 1999
New Matamoros, Washington Cty, Ohio
Approaching rest area a few miles north of New Matamoros, on state hwy 7 beside the Ohio River, saw a black humanlike figure walk across the highway in three steps. Witness later found that it took him 9 steps.