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Sasquatch Sightings

4,068 incidents

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  1. Oct 1979 White Oak, Allegheny Cty, Pennsylvania

    A large hairy figure with red eyes was seen, and footprints were found at the entrance of a nearby mine.

    #992454 Creature description Footprints

  2. Nov 1979 Kingwood, Somerset Cty, Pennsylvania

    Snowmobiling with a friend, witness saw a huge, hairy biped walking across a distant field.

    #992455 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  3. 1979 Apollo, Armstrong Cty, Pennsylvania

    Unnamed man pulled into his driveway and saw a huge, black, erect creature leaning against a tree. After a few seconds it retreated into the woods.

    #992456 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  4. Dec 1979 New Albany, Bradford Cty, Pennsylvania

    Two men from Wilkes-Barre at a hunting cabin on Hatch Mountain found tracks in snow when they went to a nearby spring at 9.30 p.m. The snow had just fallen. Harlan Robinson, Dale Vester and Mr. and Mrs. Loren Kipp…

    #992457 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  5. 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

  6. 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

  7. 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

  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. 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

  11. 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

  12. 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

  13. Aug 1980 South Fork, Cambria Cty, Pennsylvania

    Witness reported seeing a 7-foot, hairy creature with a sulfur odour.

    #992466 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  14. Aug 1980 Berwick, Columbia Cty, Pennsylvania

    Bill Talanca reported finding an 18-inch by 7.5-inch, 5-toed track in the area where he reported seeing a sasquatch. (Jonestown Mountain, 2463)

    #992467 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  15. Sep 1980 Trafford, Westmoreland Cty, Pennsylvania

    Tweo boys saw a tall, hairy creature move slowly down a path towards them. It was covered with shiny black hair but the face was human-looking. It appeared to float or glide rather than walk.

    #992468 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  16. Sep 1980 Boyles Run, Pennsylvania

    Witness near Dornsife Mountain heard strange mumbling and screeching sounds from a wooded area and smelled an uncomfortable odour, like an old cigar. Later he found a 17 by 6, 5-toed track in the vicinity.

    #992469 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  17. Sep 1980 Boyles Run, Pennsylvania

    Woman saw a tall hairy biped walking through a cornfield.

    #992470 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  18. Sep 1980 Boyles Run, Pennsylvania

    Witness heard a strange screaming and heavy breathing after dark. Next day he found a 17-inch footprint, not shaped like a human print but with 5 toes.

    #992471 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  19. Oct 1980 Kingwood, Somerset Cty, Pennsylvania

    Man out walking heard a low gutteral growl and saw a 10-foot hairy creature weighing about 600 pounds which came within 25 feet of him before he ran to his car.

    #992472 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  20. Oct 1980 Kingwood, Somerset Cty, Pennsylvania

    Two Kingwood brothers were hunting swuirrel about 500 yards behind their house, and noted that the area was unusually quiet. Then one noticed a huge hairy creature walking on two legs, crossing a field toward the tree line. He called…

    #992473 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  21. 1980 Markle, Allegheny Cty, Pennsylvania

    Man saw a tall hairy creature standing in the shadows in his driveway.

    #992474 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  22. Jul 1981 Oklahoma, Westmoreland Cty, Pennsylvania

    Sam Frew found a 13-inch, three-toed footprint in his garden, across the Allegheny River from Apollo, PA, after three months of hearing strange noises and sounds of a large creature moving around in the woods. The day before a 12-inch,…

    #992475 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  23. Date unknown Location unknown

    #992476 Footprints

  24. Aug 1981 Oklahoma, Westmoreland Cty, Pennsylvania

    Sam Frew walking along a gas well right of way in the woods west of Rte 819, could hear somethig to his right moving in the same direction, then briefly saw it in the open stepping over the pipeline.

    #992477 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  25. Aug 1981 Oklahoma, Westmoreland Cty, Pennsylvania

    J.D. Frew, biking home on Rte 819, saw a 10-foot, apelike creature with a cone-shaped head and no neck walking from a pasture into the woods.

    #992478 one large, sex unknown Creature description