Sasquatch sighting near Yale, British Columbia (1900)
Account
Railroad workers reportedly found a young Sasquatch beside the tracks at Yale. The story is presented as a well-known historical tale from the Fraser Canyon. The teller believes the core of the story is true.
What was reported
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Age / size src
- young
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
1900–1909
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|---|---|
| Place |
Yale, British Columbia
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| Map point |
49.5561, -121.4319 (± 16 km)
Canadian Geographical Names Database community 'Yale', Yale Division Yale Land District (+1 same-named nearby), matched from nearest town 'Yale'
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| Account type |
Folklore / legend
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
working on railroad
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| Witness's word for it |
young Sasquatch
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| Creature |
Sasquatch / Bigfoot
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Source timeline
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