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Apr 1976
Medford, Jackson Cty, Oregon
Three women picking wildflowers and mushrooms near Butte Falls found six tracks 12 inches long, wider than human, with bulbous toes, about 100 yards from a gravel road. Roy Lack of North American Wildlife Research (Ron Olson) made a cast.…
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1976
St. Helens, Columbia Cty, Oregon
Larry Baley and his wife were in a vehicle driving on Hwy 30 near the Trojan Nuclear Power Plant, when a 7.5-foot creature appeared din his headlights, took two giant steps to cross the road, leaped a wide ditch and…
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May 1976
Mill City, Linn Cty, Oregon
Steve Adams reports seeing on the trail to Pamelia Lake, half a mile from the road, a number of melted-out tracks in four feet of rapidly melting snow. A track estimated 15 inches by 6 inches on one side of…
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Jun 1976
Klamath Falls, Klamath Cty, Oregon
George Morrison, head naturalist at Crater Lake National Park, was driving South on Hwy. 62 inside the park about 7.30 p.m. when he saw a dark, tawny animal moving down the left bank a half mile or more away. As…
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Jul 1976
Heppner, Morrow Cty, Oregon
Three footprints 21 inches long, 10 inches at the toes and 5 inches at the heel were found by a man working for Pine Contract Logging on a new road above Johnson Creek. He had been placing markers on the…
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Jul 1976
Butte Falls, Jackson Cty, Oregon
Frieda Hayes and Patrick Kennedy Jr., camped at Whiskey Springs Campground, went down a path and saw across a large meadow of tall grass a 7-foot creature walking in and out of willow trees on the far side. It looked…
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Oct 1976
Roseburg, Douglas Cty, Oregon
Rodney Boder, driving a truck for Little River Box Co. near Glide, saw a large, dark figure appear and stand still on top of a hill 150 yards away, estimated 6.5 to 7 feet tall and very heavy. Boder stopped…
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Dec 1976
Corbett, Multnomah Cty, Oregon
Roger Hines driving west from Larch Mountain saw an 8-foot creature covered with hair cross the road about 80 feet in front of his car, and drove to the sheriff's office at Gresham to report it in spite of the…
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Feb 1977
Klamath Falls, Klamath Cty, Oregon
George Morrison was driving back to Crater Lake in a heavy snowstorm at 8.30 p.m. when he noticed about a mile south of the Godfrey Glen overlook, in Crater Lake National Park, that something had just crossed the road and…
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Mar 1977
Sweet Home, Linn Cty, Oregon
Darlene Emmert at 7 p.m. saw a 7.5 foot creature standing near the barn. It was black and very bulky. After a minute and a half it walked out of sight. There was a strong smell noted afterwards. One footprint…
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Sep 1977
Eugene, Lane Cty, Oregon
Mike Francis, hiking on a wooded hillside above the family home, half way between Crow and Lorane, found three tracks, 15 inches by 8 inches, with four toes, crossing a dirt logging road. Stride was almost 7 feet. The best…
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Sep 1977
Ashland, Jackson Cty, Oregon
James Martin told police that as he neared Interstate 5 on Hwy 66 an animal matching the description of Bigfoot ran across his path, heading for the freeway.
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Nov 1977
Knappa, Clatsop Cty, Oregon
Glen Lauper going sledding on Wickiup Mountain, on a Friday, found on the road to the fire lookout, at the 1500 to 2000 foot level, about 40 footprints frozen in the snow, 17.5 inches by 7.5 inches. Went back the…
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Date unknown
Union Creek, Klamath Cty, Oregon
Roger Wade reported seeing a 6-foot, upright animal covered with light brown hair about 50 yards ahead of his car, at 9 a.m. on the West Entrance Road in Crater Lake National Park. The date is not given.
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Jan 1978
Newburg, Yamhill Cty, Oregon
Thomas Martin reported to state police that he had seen on two nights a 6-foot, 400 pound creature with a flat face, square teeth and hair 3.5 to 4 inches long all over its body. He said it was pulling…
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Mar 1978
Albany, Benton Cty, Oregon
Byron Forty, 14, and Terry (Perry?) Hayes, 13, out shooting with .22's, found 17-inch by 5.5-inch tracks in a two-acre plowed field by one of the Freeway Lakes. Tracks were very flat (poor photo looks too flat) with 5 toes,…
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Apr 1978
Rogue River, Jackson Cty, Oregon
Fred and Esther Eichorn found very large, barefoot prints in mud alongside a dirt road, apparently typical 16-inch, 5-toed tracks.
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Apr 1978
Hillslboro, Washington Cty, Oregon
Don Jackson's son, 17, changed a light bulb on the porch at 9 p.m. When the light went on a 7-foot biped ran past the house and into nearby woods. It was cream coloured, with matted hair. Next day found…
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Oct 1978
Heppner, Morrow Cty, Oregon
Larry Waldo was hidden behind some small evergreens, hunting elk near Penland Lake, and watching a skid road along the creek bottom of a ravine, when he watched for 5 minutes as a dark, black-brown creature walked along erect 600…
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Nov 1978
Hillsboro, Washington Cty, Oregon
Unidentified man called sheriff's office shortly after 3 a.m. to report that he had seen an 8-foot, furry creature walking around cars and looking through car windows near an overpass bridge on Baseline Road just East of Hillsboro.
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Apr 1979
Manzanita, Tilamook Cty, Oregon
Driving South on Hwy 101, Monte Kauffman saw "a great big manlike ape" in a ravine on the North slope of Neahkahnie Mountain, about 150 yards away. He stopped and watched it for about a minute. After a passing vehicle…
- 1979 Estacada, Clackamus Cty, Oregon
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Nov 1979
Wheeler, Tilamook Cty, Oregon
John Parsons states that he and Woody Simmons were on a deer hunting trip on Cole Mountain Rd. off Hwy 53 near Wheeler when their parked trailer was shaken at night, and next morning they found two humanlike footprints 24…
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Oct 1979
Wheeler, Tilamook Cty, Oregon
See 1001081
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Jul 1980
Rainier, Columbia Cty, Oregon
Bill Leon Buol told state police he heard something behind his barn, went and saw a dark, erect creature, estimated between 400 and 600 pounds, not a bear.