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BFRO YEAR: est.1990 Marmet, Kanawha County, West Virginia Class A #23191

Man remembers seeing a large hairy creature in a cemetary near Marmet

The witness was walking home through a graveyard at dusk when they noticed a large dark hairy creature among the tombstones. The creature paced, appeared to dig at a grave, made wailing sounds, and made shoulder-shrugging and hopping movements. When it noticed the witness it acted agitated and started toward them, causing the witness to leave.

Full-body sightingVocalizationAnimal behaviour
BFRO YEAR: 1978-79 Marion County, West Virginia Class A #1201

Drain pipes knocked down after strange howls/screams were heard

The witness reports that during winter 1978-79 the household repeatedly heard loud howls and screams late at night around their rural home. Drain pipes around the home were knocked down and many large human-like footprints were found. The tracks were later destroyed by the witness's father, and the witness interprets the sounds and tracks as a Sasquatch passing through.

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BFRO YEAR: 1983 or 84 Frozen Camp, Jackson County, West Virginia Class B #14037

Possible stalking and vocalizations near Frozen Camp

The witness camped alone overnight on a ridge and was awakened around 10 p.m. by a loud, unfamiliar animal call heard from three directions around the tent. The accompanying dog reacted fearfully while the witness could see nothing with a flashlight. The witness left all gear and hiked out that night, returning the next day to find everything untouched and no tracks.

Vocalization
mid' 1990's Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia Related account #2786

Unidentified sound near Milton, West Virginia

In the mid-1990s the relative living in a shed reported creepy nighttime walks and sounds along the hollow.

Unidentified sound
Over the years Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia Related account #2786

Growl near Milton, West Virginia

Over the years the household heard unidentified loud growls while hiking and screams and growls at night.

GrowlScream
around Jan. 2001 Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia Related account #2786

Property disturbance near Milton, West Virginia

In winter around January 2001 something struck the side of the mobile home hard in the middle of the night.

Property disturbance
in 1991 Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia Related account #2786

Unidentified sound near Milton, West Virginia

During the first summer living on the farm the witness heard many unidentified night noises and felt something was outside.

Unidentified sound
The next night Ridgeview, Boone County, West Virginia Related account #15355

Unidentified sound near Ridgeview, West Virginia

On the following night, two coworkers in the same area heard noises in the woods and found an area trampled down by something larger than a deer or bear.

Unidentified soundTracks
On the second night of our 6-day survey Ridgeview, Boone County, West Virginia Related account #15355

Whoop near Ridgeview, West Virginia

On an earlier night, the witness and a coworker heard a loud whooping howl nearby and heard rustling of something large moving in the woods.

WhoopHowlUnidentified sound
Date unknown LeSage, Cabell County, West Virginia Related account #3582

Scream near LeSage, West Virginia

A relative by marriage reportedly once heard a bloodcurdling yell from down in the hollow.

Scream
Date unknown LeSage, Cabell County, West Virginia Related account #3582

Sasquatch sighting near LeSage, West Virginia

A relative reportedly entered the same area and found dogs acting strangely out of character.

BFRO YEAR: about 1960 LeSage, Cabell County, West Virginia Class B #3582

Hunters hear vocalization in a hollow off Route 2, near Lesage

The witness and two companions were coon hunting at night in a hollow when their dogs became frightened and refused to lead. From 80 to 100 yards ahead they heard an extremely loud 6- to 7-second bellow-roar rising to high-pitched cries, then later a low 5-second growl from about 50 yards and a second shorter high-pitched scream after reaching the ridge top. They never saw the source and returned home without further incident.

ScreamGrowl
Date unknown Wellsburg, Brooke County, West Virginia Related account #42321

Animal behaviour near Wellsburg, West Virginia

On later hunting and riding trips in the same area the witness repeatedly felt watched.

Animal behaviour
Date unknown Wellsburg, Brooke County, West Virginia Related account #42321

Tracks near Wellsburg, West Virginia

The companion reportedly saw footprints in the strip mine, as relayed to the witness by the companion's mother.

Tracks
A couple years later (1991) when I was a freshman in high school Wellsburg, Brooke County, West Virginia Related account #42321

Growl near Wellsburg, West Virginia

A couple years later the witness and a companion walking in the same mine area heard brush move, a grunt and a growl and left quickly.

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June 12th West Virginia #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2017/12/25/sc-ep393-the-christmas-show

Sasquatch sighting in West Virginia

Late at night the witness heard activity outside, put out a recorder, and heard rocks clacked together and an extremely loud branch break up the hill. He also saw a large upright human-shaped silhouette move quickly and silently between trees about 50 yards away. He concluded a second individual made the uphill sounds while the seen one moved downhill.

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Date unknown Clay County, West Virginia #cb946455-d79d-4e6c-8c7d-fb639f566e42

Sasquatch sighting near Clay County

The guest's grandfather was working cutting railroad ties in West Virginia early one morning when brush began shaking violently. A very tall, hairy creature emerged and screamed at the crew, towering over the grandfather. The crew fled to get a supervisor and on returning found only very large footprints, described as twice the grandfather's foot length. The experience reportedly disturbed the grandfather enough that he moved his family to Ohio.

Full-body sightingScream
late into the summer now Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/cijfno2JjIwKuXOWOOTabQswJ2QIODxqGgTLbpFafK4

Sasquatch sighting near Wheeling, West Virginia

While grilling on the porch after dark, the witness and others heard grunts, growls and whooping from the thicket. He saw dark silhouettes of three figures moving between bramble patches about 60-70 feet away. The group went inside afterward.

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recently Point Pleasant, West Virginia #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2016/05/08/sc-ep217-monsters-underground

UFO sighting near Point Pleasant, West Virginia

While in the TNT area after midnight to film a documentary, the witness and a companion noticed a bright light that bounced and changed color and intensity. They filmed it with zoom as it appeared as rotating orbs, watched it hover over a power plant for hours, then saw it shoot away.

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