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Sasquatch Sightings

4,068 incidents

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  1. May 1976 Chase, Baltimore Cty, Maryland

    Clearing brush from the edge of a grove of trees near their Harewood Park home, Richard and Elva Steward heard a noise in the woods and ran for home. Looking back, they saw an 8-foot creatue with green eyes, apparently…

    #992077 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  2. May 1976 Middle River, Baltimore Cty, Maryland

    Cab drover talomg a break behind Hawthorne Plaza shopping center saw a 7 to 8-foot dark haired creature. He approached it and it started throwing trash cans at him.

    #992078 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  3. May 1976 Chase, Baltimore Cty, Maryland

    Gordon Clark and another county police officer saw a hairy, 8-foot creature standing on the side of a road in Harewood Park 30 yards away. It dashed across in front of their car and into the woods.

    #992079 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  4. May 1976 Chase, Baltimore Cty, Maryland

    Harewood Park residents chased a sasquatch into a swamp near the Bird River. A police dog squad was called but the dogs refused to follow it. Officer Wayne Perry saw it run towards the river, then back into heavy brush.

    #992080 one, no description Creature description

  5. May 1976 White Marsh, Baltimore Cty, Maryland

    Sgt. George Brooks said police dogs tracked the creature to the tunnels where the Little Gunpowder River flows under I-95 and saw it run under the highway.

    #992081 one, no description Creature description

  6. Jun 1976 Chase, Baltimore Cty, Maryland

    Neighbourhood boys and several police officers watch a sasquatch cross a field.

    #992082 one, no description

  7. Jun 1976 White Marsh, Baltimore Cty, Maryland

    Sgt. George Brooks said that a truck driver wrecked his tractor-trailer swerving to miss an 8 to 9-foot hairy creature that ran in front of him on the Pulaski Hwy. (Rte 40)

    #992083 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  8. Jul 1976 Joppa, Harford Cty, Maryland

    Mrs. Kowalesky reported seeing a sasquatch-type creature in a swamp behind her home on Greenfield Road.

    #992084 one, no description

  9. Jun 1976 Forest Hill, Harford Cty, Maryland

    Jim and Aimee Torres had tied up their horses at Delta slate quarries when they saw a huge bipedal creature covered with blondish hair come out of the scrub pine and stand motionless. They threw pebbles but it did not…

    #992085 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  10. Aug 1976 White Marsh, Baltimore Cty, Maryland

    Daughter of Mrs. Tom Sobotka reported seeing a creature with long brown hair that kind of flopped run by her and up a road into the woods by her home.

    #992086 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  11. Sep 1976 Laurel, Prince George's Cty, Maryland

    #992087 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  12. Oct 1976 Crisfield, Somerset Cty, Maryland

    Area residents claim to have seen Bigfoot emerge from the woods near the Rubberset Co. on Rte 413 outside the town limits, big bulky, covered with hair and with big feet.

    #992089 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  13. Dec 1976 Agawam, Hampden Cty, Massachusetts

    Kim Hoar saw the tracks in her back yard on Moore Street, heading toward the Westfield River. Angelia and Charlie Rossi, neighbours of Hoar, also saw them, and do not think a person could have made them. Det. Rising and…

    #992205 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  14. 1976 White Meadow Lake, Morris Cty, New Jersey

    Quarry worker while at work saw in broad daylight a tall, hairy, manlike creature. It seemed to have shoulder-length hair.

    #992245 one, no description

  15. Aug 1976 White Meadow Lake, Morris Cty, New Jersey

    Two boys picking berries saw an 8-foot, hairy creature with red eyes and large hands as it walked through the foliage.

    #992246 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  16. Aug 1976 White Meadow Lake, Morris Cty, New Jersey

    Keith Shulman said that a group of his friends saw a 10-foot, black, hairy creature in the woods behind Comanche Ave., and three of them, Johnny Halpin, Carl Hooverman and Joseph Olmstead ran after it. "It jumped at Johnny and…

    #992247 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  17. 1976 White Meadow Lake, Morris Cty, New Jersey

    Woman saw a large dark form in her back yard at dusk. Five-toed, 17-inch footprints were found.

    #992248 one, no description Creature description Footprints

  18. Jul 1976 Bernardsville, Somerset Cty, New Jersey

    Scott Ferguson, Lisa Farrelll and Jennifer Starzecki found 11 footprints, 17 inches long, three toes, in woods near Ferrante's quarry, and showed them to some of their parents.

    #992249 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  19. Aug 1976 Bernardsville, Somerset Cty, New Jersey

    Scott Ferguson, Lisa Farrelll and Jennifer Starzecki found 11 footprints, 17 inches long, three toes, in woods near Ferrante's quarry, and showed them to some of their parents.

    #992250 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  20. Apr 1976 Binghampton, Broome Cty, New York

    Rosemarie Engle said that her 13-year-old daughter saw a tall, hairy, human-like creature walking on a path in the woods in Ely Park, and that she and a friend had seen, and been chased by, a similar creature northwest of…

    #992271 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  21. Aug 1976 Watertown, Jefferson Cty, New York

    A few miles east of Watertown, Dennis Smith and Jimmy Slate, both in their late teens, were walking on Overlook Drive shortly after 5 a.m. when they heard shrieking screams and something pounding loudly on a log or tree in…

    #992273 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  22. Aug 1976 Whitehall, Washington Cty, New York

    Driving on Abair Road, about 10 p.m., Paul Gosselin and Martin Paddock saw a large human form standing off to the side of the road. They turned, heard a scream, and drove back. Paul saw the creature standing about 70…

    #992275 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  23. Aug 1976 Whitehall, Washington Cty, New York

    Brian Gosselin, Paul's older brother, off duty, and a state trooper were checking the area of the sighting the previous night. Brian heard something crashing through the woods, turned his headlights on and saw the creature 30 feet in front…

    #992276 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  24. Aug 1976 Whitehall, Washington Cty, New York

    Schoolteacher saw a 7 to 8-foot creature cross a road directly in front of her car at night within a mile of the Abair Road sightings. It was near an apple orchard where a quantity of parially eaten apples were…

    #992277 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  25. Sep 1976 Whitehall, Washington Cty, New York

    Anonymous deputy sheriff on patrol at night passing scene of earlier reports on Abair Road, saw a large figre walking along a hedgerow in a field 7t to 100 yards away, and put his spotlight on it. The hedgerow is…

    #992278 one large, sex unknown Creature description