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Sasquatch Sightings

4,068 incidents

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  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. Apr 1980 Powderly, Lamar Cty, Texas

    Farmer checking trotlines found tracks around a fishing pond, entering the water at one point.

    #991902 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  4. May 1980 Hardin Cty, Texas

    Nancy Williams and Doris Wilson found a huge footpring while "picking mayhaws in a baygall thicket" 100 yards off a farm-to-market road at Slop Jar Slough (not on map) and called Buddy Moore, editor of the Hardin County News-Visitor, to…

    #991903 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  5. Nov 1980 DeWitt, Dinwiddie Cty, Virginia

    George Proctor found one complete footprint and three partials, not in succession, about 40 feet from Hwy 1, a half mile south of DeWitt.

    #991931 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  6. Nov 1980 DeWitt, Dinwiddie Cty, Virginia

    George Proctor found four prints, two 18-inch and two 12-inch in red clay on the shoulder of an unidentified road in the northwest corner of Dinwiddie County. The large prints did not show toes and the small ones only the…

    #991932 one large, one small Footprints

  7. Dec 1980 Rocks, Harford Cty, Maryland

    Investigating strange behavior of his dogs, Dave Ramsey went out and saw a large figure standing between trees uphill from him. It shielded its eyes from his flashlight, then turned and walked away, breaking branches as it went.

    #992123 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  8. Dec 1980 Rocks, Harford Cty, Maryland

    A few days after her husband' sighting, Mrs. Dave Ramsey saw a dark form standing in a field next to their driveway as she left for work.

    #992124 one, no description Creature description

  9. Jul 1980 Prince Frederick, Calvert Cty, Maryland

    Desaray Donavon's aunt and uncle were driving on Rte 4 at 9 p.m. when a large, dark biped walked in front of their car. They hit it, slightly damaging their car, and it ran off into the woods. Donavan also…

    #992125 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  10. Sep 1980 Rocks, Harford Cty, Maryland

    Park ranger reported a sasquatch sighting.

    #992126 one, no description

  11. 1980 West Bridgewater, Plymouth Cty, Massachusetts

    Unnamed man told of encountering a 7-foot, hairy, apelike creature standing in the woods near his home, near Mt. Hockomock Swamp. Later he found 15-inch tracks in mud.

    #992207 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  12. Apr 1980 Kinderhook, Columbia Cty, New York

    Barbara was driving south from Albany on Rte 9 and had just entered Columbia County when a creature 7.5 feet tall, covered with reddish brown fur, came from the woods on her right, crossed the road and walked off in…

    #992289 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  13. 1980 Kinderhook, Columbia Cty, New York

    Man camping in an area known as Cushing Hill saw a tall, hairy, manlike creature walk by the window of his tent.

    #992290 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  14. Aug 1980 Whitehall, Washington Cty, New York

    Two youths notified police that they had seen a 7 to 8-foot, brown, hairy creature with red eyes at Abair Road, walking on two legs and making sounds like a wailing pig.

    #992291 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  15. 1980 Kinderhook, Columbia Cty, New York

    Barry Knight's girlfriend, walking to meet him at her grandparents house, at night, close to her own home saw an enormous, bipedal, hairy thing reaching into the garbage can, taking something out and eating it. Barry, coming from the other…

    #992292 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  16. Dec 1980 Kinderhook, Columbia Cty, New York

    Bruce Hallenbeck's cousin Barry, trapping in swampy area known as Cushing Hill, along Kinderhook Creek, saw four big, light brown, furry creatures, splashing through a creek, making grunting and clacking noises. He did not get a good look in the…

    #992293 more than two, sex unknown (large) Creature description

  17. Nov 1980 Kinderhook, Columbia Cty, New York

    Unidentified family rounded a curve near Cushing Hill and saw five hairy, man-like creatures standing in the road. They were frightened away by the headlights.

    #992294 more than two, sex unknown (large) Creature description

  18. Jan 1980 Trafford, Westmoreland Cty, Pennsylvania

    A group of boys saw a tall figure covered with reddish-brown hair and red glowing eyes. They noticed a sulfur odour. The creature retreated to the woods and began breaking branches and throwing stones.

    #992458 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  19. Jun 1980 Guffey, Westmoreland Cty, Pennsylvania

    Two residents saw a large, hairy biped in their back yard, which ran away very quickly, and which made deep breathing sounds. It was too dark for a good look.

    #992459 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  20. Jun 1980 Guffey, Westmoreland Cty, Pennsylvania

    Witness saw a tall, hairy biped but could see no detail. He unsuccessfully tried to follow it through a field.

    #992460 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  21. Jul 1980 Mainville, Columbia Cty, Pennsylvania

    Richard Knovich had stopped his car at his gate when he saw a 7 to 8-foot creature walking slowly towards him. He watched for a while, and when he got out of his car with a gun the creature turned…

    #992461 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  22. Jul 1980 Guffey, Westmoreland Cty, Pennsylvania

    Witnesses saw a tall hairy creature waling in a field. It moved quickly and made deep breathing noises. They had previously seen a strange blue light hovering in a field.

    #992462 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  23. Aug 1980 Berwick, Columbia Cty, Pennsylvania

    Bill and Tom Talanca driving on the north side of Jonestown Mountain, north of Berwick, rounded a bend a quarter of the way down and encountered a large creature covered with black hair standing in the middle of the road.…

    #992463 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  24. Aug 1980 Johnstown, Cambria Cty, Pennsylvania

    A footprint 17.75 inches long and 7.5 inches wide was found in a low, soft spot behind the rabbit cage back of the Jim Young home a mile of Frankstown Road in a wooded area. It was 3.75 inches deep…

    #992464 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  25. Aug 1980 Latrobe, Westmoreland Cty, Pennsylvania

    Waiting for the fire to go out after an outdoor party, man noticed a 9-foot, apelike creature standing at the edge of the woods holding a log over its head. He left immediately, but returned later and found the fire…

    #992465 one large, sex unknown Creature description