Sasquatch sighting in Washington (1924)
Account
The host retells a historical account from 1924 in which gold prospectors in Ape Canyon said they were attacked by ape-like figures. The incident is placed near Mount St. Helens, a generation after earlier stories of wildmen on the mountain. No further detail about the attackers is given in this telling.
What was reported
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Sightings
Facts & provenance
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| Place |
Washington
Stated
Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #01e23092-6e9d-4d15-9105-fc0f1c107bef
· transcript:00:03:00-00:04:55
· read with 60% confidence
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| Map point |
46.2083, -122.0861 (± 10 km)
Geocoded
Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #01e23092-6e9d-4d15-9105-fc0f1c107bef
· gnis:1515926
· read with 45% confidence
USGS GNIS valley 'Ape Canyon', Skamania, matched from place name 'Ape Canyon'
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| Account type |
Press report
Derived
Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #01e23092-6e9d-4d15-9105-fc0f1c107bef
· transcript:00:03:00-00:04:55
· read with 70% confidence
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| Witness was |
prospecting for gold
Derived
Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #01e23092-6e9d-4d15-9105-fc0f1c107bef
· transcript:00:03:00-00:04:55
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| Witness's word for it |
ape-like figures
Stated
Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #01e23092-6e9d-4d15-9105-fc0f1c107bef
· transcript:00:03:00-00:04:55
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| Creature category |
SASQUATCH
Derived
Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #01e23092-6e9d-4d15-9105-fc0f1c107bef
· transcript:00:03:00-00:04:55
· read with 70% confidence
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