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Spring 1950 Willard, Wash., Skamania County, Washington Class B #1043

Mother relates story of daughter sighting a large animal near Mill A School

Three girls were playing in a schoolyard when they noticed a figure watching them. The girls were frightened and ran home. One of them later said she knew it was not a bear because of its kind eyes.

Partial sighting
1949–1950 Oregon #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2014/10/25/sc-ep57-missing-people-and-bigfoot-encounters

Sasquatch sighting in Oregon (1949)

A group of young people were swimming when one girl sitting at a picnic table screamed after seeing a large hairy figure watching through bushes. When she screamed it replaced the branches to cover its face and left. She was hysterical and only described what she saw after calming down elsewhere.

Partial sighting
1949–1950 Oregon #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2014/10/25/sc-ep57-missing-people-and-bigfoot-encounters

Sasquatch sighting in Oregon (1949)

The driver was going home alone on a cold rainy night and caught a brief glimpse in the headlights of a very large hairy figure standing in bushes off the road. Something long with hanging white hair appeared to be tucked under its arm. Days later the driver learned an elderly neighbor who kept goats had disappeared and a separate violent death had occurred nearby.

Partial sighting
Spring 1945 Eldorado, White County, Illinois Class A #49954

Memory told of encounter at a remote cabin at Sandy Run

The main witness was sleeping in the front room of a remote lakeside cabin with a relative when she awoke at night to the porch screen door opening and footsteps. She watched a large, red-haired, bipedal figure pass three front windows and pause at the door to peer inside, bending down to look in. Frightened, she fled to sleep with her grandparents and did not speak of the incident for years.

Partial sightingFootstepsDoor or window contact
Fall 1925 Bordelonville, Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana Class B #24413

Woman recounts a tale her Grandfather told her about a frightening incident near Horseshoe Lake

In fall 1925, two brothers were walking to duck blinds at sunrise near a lake in Louisiana with a kerosene lamp. They noticed two red reflections in the treeline that approached them, revealing a furry, lumbering figure with red eyes reflecting the light. When it came within a few feet, the brothers dropped their gear and fled home in fear.

EyeshinePartial sighting
July 1924 Washington #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2014/10/13/sc-ep54-ape-canyon-sasquatch-attacks

Tracks in Washington (1924)

Five miners prospecting near Mount St. Helens found large tracks and later shot at a creature watching near a tree. That night multiple creatures attacked their cabin, throwing rocks and trying to enter from all sides including the roof. The men fired back until just before dawn when the creatures left.

TracksPartial sightingRock throwingDoor or window contact
1924 Washington #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2017/09/03/sc-ep357-1924-ape-canyon

Sasquatch sighting in Washington (1924)

Before the July holiday, two of the miners saw a creature peeking from behind a cedar tree near their workings. They fired three shots that stripped bark from the tree. They later mentioned this incident to family when visiting town.

Partial sighting
1919–1920 Evanston, Illinois #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/YScIFc6KhOX9bnVSe-Zq_N8HMM1bxaBDF02R-yZwEzE

Sasquatch sighting near Evanston, Illinois (1919)

A newspaper article described a place called Devil's Hole in lonely woods where a thick-bodied, long-armed hairy half-beast called the Gorilla Moron was said to haunt. It was claimed to have attacked dozens of women within a year, leaving many unconscious. The specific attack on two student nurses detailed in the same article was stated by the reteller to have been by human muggers, separate from the hairy-figure reports.

Partial sightingAnimal behaviourHistorical account
Summer 1905 Dollar And Buena Vista, Carroll County, Tennessee Class C #4543

Sighting along side of road by teens walking home from a party

The witness's great-aunt recounted that as a young girl around 1905 she and two siblings were walking home from a party at night when they saw a dark-haired, man-like thing sitting in a field beside the road. The entity silently watched them and turned its head as they passed, its eyes reflecting the moonlight. The three walked home arm in arm, with one looking back to check if it was following.

Partial sightingEyeshine
April 1904 Sixes, Coos County, Oregon #f6d857df-e3db-48c7-adaf-4d0fa463d47c

Sasquatch sighting near Sixes, Oregon (1904)

In 1904 near Sixes miners reported a wild man seen three times in three weeks. Two men heard something walk around and shake their cabin corner, heard a frightful noise, saw it walk away, shot and missed. Later a similar visit at dawn ended with the creature hurling a four-pound rock after being shot at.

Partial sightingVocalizationDoor or window contactRock throwing
Date unknown Kirkland Lake, Ontario Related account #1561

Sasquatch sighting near Kirkland Lake, Ontario

A relative and a companion reportedly had a couple of visual encounters with something they believed to be the same type of creature in the same area.

Partial sighting
around 6p.m. Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario Related account #17443

Sasquatch sighting near Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario

Two girls reported seeing a motionless black shape about 60 feet away behind trees and bushes near the camp toilet earlier that evening.

Partial sighting
A number of years later Rossland, British Columbia Related account #14511

Odor near Rossland, British Columbia

Several years later in the same general area the witness and companions staying in a remote cabin smelled the same odor, heard scream-like yells all night, and the witness saw a bipedal figure outside while gathering firewood.

OdorScreamPartial sighting
during a different BFRO expedition Harrison Hot Springs, British Columbia Related account #65223

Sasquatch sighting near Harrison Hot Springs, British Columbia

During a different expedition in the same area, a smaller figure roughly the size of a large chimpanzee was reportedly seen in daylight.

Partial sighting
one night Gilford, Belknap County, New Hampshire Related account #26113

Sasquatch sighting near Gilford, New Hampshire

The witness's daughter saw a large-eyed, partly hair-covered face at the living room window one night.

Partial sighting
the night before Gilford, Belknap County, New Hampshire Related account #26113

Sasquatch sighting near Gilford, New Hampshire

The witness's adult son saw the same creature pass the living room window and look in at him.

Full-body sightingPartial sighting
only three weeks ago Warren County, New York Related account #1599

Sasquatch sighting near Warren County

An unspecified sighting at a cemetery in Ticonderoga was said to have occurred three weeks before the investigation.

Partial sighting
Date unknown City: Kingston. Town: Port Ewen, Ulster County, New York Related account #59664

Sasquatch sighting near City: Kingston. Town: Port Ewen, New York

The companion's mother reportedly also saw things on the farm.

Partial sighting
one evening at twilight City: Kingston. Town: Port Ewen, Ulster County, New York Related account #59664

Sasquatch sighting near City: Kingston. Town: Port Ewen, New York

The male [name withheld] reportedly saw a large hand at twilight at the new back deck that appeared to mimic him while smoking.

Partial sighting
this past summer Township Of Unadilla, Close To The Village Of Sidney, Otsego County, New York Related account #12388

Sasquatch sighting near Township Of Unadilla, Close To The Village Of Sidney, New York

A young child staying with the witness told her mother about a man in the window.

Partial sighting