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Sasquatch Sightings

4,068 incidents

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  1. Jul 1976 Fayetteville, Lincoln Cty, Tennessee

    Woman phoned Stan Moore and told him she had seen a brown sasquatch standing in a ravine about 20 yards away, about 5 miles from a fish hatchery near Fayetteville.

    #991853 one, no description Creature description

  2. Feb 1977 Westmoreland, Sumner Cty, Tennessee

    James Vincent showed a reporter a plaster cast of a footprint 15 x 9 inches, which he had made in snow in February near Westmoreland.

    #991854 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  3. Aug 1974 Henry Cty, Tennessee

    In an area where he and his brother Dan had a couple of what they believe were sasquatch encounters while duck hunting (presume in flooded area along Tennessee River, but latitude and longitude given are just central for Henry county)…

    #991855 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  4. Oct 1977 Henry Cty, Tennessee

    James Vincent said that while checking an area of Henry County he saw a 7.5 to 8-foot creature walking in an open field.

    #991856 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  5. Feb 1979 Joelton, Davidson Cty, Tennessee

    Rusty Davis said he had seen a big thing that growled at him in the woods near his home, so Roger Davis, Steve Hunter and Gerry Yaney went with him to look, in bright moonlight with a few patches of…

    #991857 one, no description Creature description Footprints

  6. Sep 1979 White House, Robertson Cty, Tennessee

    Don Roberts was on his way to visit his brother when he saw a 5-foot hairy creature walk into a field, then run. Bill Cook claims to have not only seen it but wrestled with it. Several dogs have been…

    #991858 one small Creature description

  7. Oct 1980 Big Sandy, Benton Cty, Tennessee

    Driving home from work, Larry Ross saw creature standing in the middle of the road as he started up a slope from a small creek.

    #991859 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  8. 1980 Big Sandy, Benton Cty, Tennessee

    Larry Ross said some friends saw a creature while coon hunting which matched the description of the one he saw, but with glowing red eyes.

    #991860 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  9. Aug 1992 Lebanon, Wilson Cty, Tennessee

    Walking out to highway 109 at 7.20 a.m., still close to house, Jeff King saw a creature crouching by a tree. It stood up and walked off on two legs, stopped and looked back and growled loudly, stepped easily over…

    #991861 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  10. Sep 1993 Johnson City, Washington Cty, Tennessee

    Kenneth Elmore saw the creature cross the road while he was driving home from church about 9 p.m. Location given only as Kingsport-Johnson City area.

    #991862 one small Creature description

  11. Sep 1993 Johnson City, Washington Cty, Tennessee

    Gladys Peterson saw a creature est. 5.5 to 6 ft. cross the road in front of her car at 5.30 p.m. a few miles from the sighting 3 days before.

    #991863 one small Creature description

  12. Oct 1993 Johnson City, Washington Cty, Tennessee

    A man named Phil found the tracks in the dry bed of Smith Creek, where he was working his squirrel dogs. They went half a mile in mud. Horace Smith brought hounds but they woul not follow. Jeffry Bryant, Kinston,…

    #991864 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  13. Jul 1971 Overton Cty, Tennessee

    Brenda and Cindy were coming back from picking blackberries at the back of the family farm and heard a big animal following them through a cedar woods. They turned and confronted a tall, long-armed hairy man, which looked startled, threatening,…

    #992697 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  14. Aug 1987 Gladeville, Rutherford Cty, Tennessee

    Informant driving through wooded area bordering a large lake, saw manlike thing covered with red brown hair step out of the brush onto the road and walk calmly across, looking at him for a few seconds before vanishing in the…

    #992698 one, no description Creature description

  15. 1983 to 1984 Lafayette, Macon Cty, Tennessee

    Six-year-old walking in woods behind grandparents' house, came over a hill on a trail and saw 30 feet away at the bottom of the hill a black creature 7 feet or more, with a white streak down the right side…

    #992699 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  16. 1972 Overton Cty, Tennessee

    Jerry went to sleep after a night out, in the car in an open garage under the house. He woke up when something rocked the car violently up and down. Light was on, and looking out the back window he…

    #992700 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  17. early 1950's Goodlettsville, Sumner Cty, Tennessee

    Aunts Lura and Mildred up early one morning, presumably at house 5 miles east of Goodlettsville, and saw a large, hairy biped standing 50 yards away in a field looking at them. Mildred chased it into a wooded area on…

    #992750 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  18. 1974 to 1975 Leipers Fork, Williamson Cty, Tennessee

    Informant walking on a trail to a pasture, saw 30 to 40 yards away a hairy creature standing bent over raking its arms throush a patch of May apple. His brother was with him but did not see it. As…

    #992751 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  19. 1981 Englewood, McMinn Cty, Tennessee

    Informant, when a child, was playing in garage beside road when he saw a 7-foot, brown to black creature across the road at a wooded area. He hid under a car.

    #992752 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  20. 1987 Calhoun, McMinn Cty, Tennessee

    W.M., then 16, alone in ranch house, dogs barking at night, looked out and saw dark blond creature, very broad, more than 7 feet tall, on porch. It stopped, made whistling grunting sounds. Later saw it in lightning flash, 30…

    #992753 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  21. 1987 Walterhill, Ritherford Cty, Tennessee

    Randy Kirk Hutchings says two witnesses walking through woods came upon a clearing, and on the other side saw a 6.5 to 7.5-foot sasquatch walking. They fled. Percy Priest Lake is nearby.

    #992754 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  22. 1992 Cannon Cty, Tennessee

    Two witnesses in tree stand, saw a 7-foot, hairy creature cross an old logging trail 50 yards away. Possibly smelled them, as it suddenly charged off through the forest.

    #992755 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  23. Jul 1998 Tennessee

    Witness saw 200 feet away a reddish bear sitting on the creek bank. He walked closer for a better look and without looking at him it stood up and walked away up the creek on long legs, like a human…

    #992798 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  24. 1985 Charlotte, Dickson Cty, Tennessee

    Informant and niece sitting in mother's kitchen in Greenwood Community about four miles East of Charlotte (State Hwy 49 and Greenwood Road) saw a 7-foot creature covered with dark brown or black hair walking very fast "through the weeds bordering…

    #992801 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  25. May 1980 McBurg, Lincoln Cty, Tennessee

    Johnny Thompson and sister (presume they were children at the time) looking around old garbage dump off Leatherwood Creek Road on ridge between McBurg and Delrose, heard grunts and hoots, sister looked up and saw 7-foot creature standing 30 feet…

    #992867 one large, sex unknown Creature description