State by State Sightings

Oregon

Date	Location	Witness	Incident
1885	Cascade Mtns nr Lebanon	Mr. Fitzgerald & others	Hunters saw hairy 'man' eating deer flesh.
1899	Headwaters of South Sixes River	Prospectors named Robbins & Benson	Saw 6½-ft, yellow-furred 'devil' push camp gear off cliff; ran away when shot at.
1900	Sixes River area	William Page & Johnnie McCulloch	Miners saw 9-ft hairy 'animal-man' drinking at stream.
Feb-March 1904	Sixes mining district nr Myrtle Point	William Ward, Mr. Burlison, Mr. Harrison	Miners' cabins shaken by 'wild man'.
1926	Yankton	28 people	Many sightings, including one of a Bigfoot running alongside a moving truck and looking in cab.
19 Aug. 1933	Tillamook Head	3 woodsmen	Saw 'shaggy-appearing human'; other reports in same area.
1930s	Head of Mosby Creek, nr Cottage Grove	Bob Bailey	Hunter saw Bigfoot.
Late summer 1942	Todd Lake	Don Hunter, head of Audio Visual Dept at University of Oregon, & Mrs. Hunter	Saw tall figure in meadow; when they got out of car, it strode into woods on 2 legs.
Oct. 1942	Mt Ashland	Red Edwards & Bill Cole	Hunters saw Bigfoot, and one may have been carried by it a short distance.
Summer 1953	Alder Creek canyon, nr Portland	Middle-aged man	While fishing apart from 2 companions, saw huge, hairy Bigfoot watching him from thicket.
Autumn 1957	Wanoga Butte, nr Bend	Gary Joanis & Jim Newall	Joanis shot a deer, which was then stolen by a Bigfoot.
Oct. 1959	Ten Mile nr Roseburg	Wayne Johnson & Waiter Stork	Boys shot at and hit Bigfoot, but no corpse found.
Aug. 1960	Nr Prospect	Sidney Morse	7-ft Bigfoot ran beside witness' vehicle on logging road.
c. 1960	Conser Lake nr Albany	-	Many sightings of 7-8-ft Bigfoot with shaggy white hair. Once kept pace with truck travelling at 35 mph.
1961	Nr Alpine	Larry Martin & friends	Saw tall Bigfoot at close range while deer hunting.
July 1963	Lewis River, nr Junction with the Columbia	Mr. & Mrs. Martin Hennrich	Saw Bigfoot standing by river; later 16-in tracks found which came from and returned to river.
Aug. & Sept. 1963	Quartz Creek nr Grant's Pass	Family camping	Saw Bigfoot on 3 weekend trips.
Early Oct. c. 1963	Nr Lebanon	Former deputy sheriff	Saw Bigfoot cross road in front of car.
June 1964	Nr Estacada	4 men	Saw Bigfoot by lake shore.
1964	Nr Flsie	Man	Saw Bigfoot standing looking inside station wagon at sleeping man.
1965	Nr The Dalles	Dalene Brown & other girls	Saw Bigfoot near gravel pit on several occasions.
Dec. 1966	Nr Lakeview	Youths	While they were cutting Xmas trees their Alsatian dog rushed frightened out of brush, and they saw a Bigfoot; tracks in snow later found.
May 1967	The Dalles	Dennis Taylor (19), Dave Churchill & others	Bigfoot followed witnesses, who returned with friends and guns on several nights.
Late Oct. 1967	Nr Estacada	Glenn Thomas	Watched 2 adult and a young Bigfoot eating rodents.
Autumn 1967	Dead Horse Creek nr Grande Ronde River	Joe Jackson	Saw Bigfoot standing by road; it ran into brush.
Spring 1968	Clackamas River area	Glenn Thomas	Watched female Bigfoot eating willow leaves.
June 1968	Nr Estacada	Man	Saw Bigfoot with no neck standing on edge of woods.
Early Aug. 1968	Nr Rogue River	Anthony Anable	Silver and charcoal Bigfoot, 12 ft tall and with amber reflecting eyes, came to within 5 ft of witness sleeping outdoors; left 15-in tracks with 78-in stride.
Summer 1968	Nr The Dalles	2 girls	Woke up while sleeping outdoors and saw Bigfoot on haunches watching them; it ran when they screamed.
Oct. 1968	Nr Estacada	Fisherman	Chased back to truck by Bigfoot waving its arms. When he fell, Bigfoot waited till he got up and never tried to catch him.
Nov. 1968	Clackamas River area	Glenn Thomas	Studied two female Bigfeet while they slept and ate.
Dec. 1968	Clackamas River area	Glenn Thomas	Turned to find 9-ft Bigfoot standing behind him.
Early Spring 1969	Clackamas River area	Logger	Saw Bigfoot standing in small lake.
26 June 1969	Dallas	Mrs. Doris Newton	Saw two black Bigfeet walking upright across a field 150 yds away.
Aug 1969	East fork of Coquille	Jack Woodruff	Something shook trailer home. Next night witness saw Bigfoot running away fast through trees; later found track 12 in long x 5 in wide.
Aug. 1969	Sixes River nr Port Orford	Joe Bayless	Saw Bigfoot several times during 2-month dredging operation. 6 ft tall, heavy, black haired. Sat and watched him for 30 mins, with elbow on knee, head resting on hand.
1969	Nr The Dalles	Four young people	Got out of car to watch Bigfoot sitting on rocky bluff.
29 Aug. 1970	Wilsonville	Young woman	Bigfoot picked up witness as she climbed through fence and threw her back over fence.
Sept. 1970	Nr Coos Bay	Edward Flowers	Saw two Bigfeet, one 8 ft and dark, the other 6 ft and dark but with long silver-tipped hair on head, neck and calves; they ran on hillside.
1970	Timothy Lake	Young man	Witness in fire tower saw Bigfoot walking up road to tower.
Early June 1971	Pinewood Trailer Court, nr The Dalles	Dick Ball, Jim Forkan, Frank Verlander, Joe Mederios	8-ft, silvery-gray Bigfoot seen on several occasions by groups of witnesses.
2 June 1971	Pinewood Trailer Court, nr The Dalles	Richard & Mrs. Brown	At night saw 10-ft gray Bigfoot with red eyes standing in grassy field. Although had rifle, could not shoot.
Feb. 1972	Nr Triangle Lake	Jim Kunkle & another man	Hunters saw Bigfoot on hillside at night; it ran away flailing its arms when they fired at it.
27 June 1972	McKenzie River valley, nr Eugene	Three timber fellers	Workmen observed Bigfoot 100 yds away; it walked off quickly when it saw them.
Late June 1972	Base of Mt Jefferson, Cascade Mtns	Thomas E. Smith k friend	Witnesses were fishing from a raft when they saw two Bigfeet, one 6 ft and one 4 ft tall, on shore; they walked away when the witnesses moved nearer the shore.
20 July 1972	McKenzie River valley, nr Eugene	Chief surveyor	At the same construction site as 27 June case, witness saw brown, muscular Bigfoot with pointed head and no neck.
30 Sept. 1972	Lee Valley, Coos County	Dewey Strong	Saw 7-ft Bigfoot at 4 am, standing in ditch by roadside with arms raised.
Mid Jan. 1973	On road between Grant's Pass & Eureka	Truck driver	Bigfoot, nearly 7 ft tall, stepped into path of logging truck which was badly damaged.
5 April 1973	Nr Estacada	Don Stratton	Saw 5-ft, very broad, Bigfoot digging at rotten tree stump.
May 1973	Nr Sitkum	Engaged couple	Met a 10-ft Bigfoot in a mountain park c.1:30 am.
June 1973	Collowash River	Man	Witness was sitting by campfire when Bigfoot walked by. When he shot at it, it screamed and ran into the forest.
1 Oct. 1973	Doctor Rock area nr Big Flat	Rick Blagden	Hunter saw 6-ft-plus, dark,'barrel like' Bigfoot standing near him; after looking at him it slowly walked away.
Mid Jan. 1974	Rowena	Deputy Sheriff Harry Gilpin	At 4 am on a freezing morning, saw 7-ft Bigfoot on road.
8 March 1974	Florence	Nick Wells (9)	On his way to school, saw 6-ft Bigfoot in scrub beside road. It growled at him but did not chase him.
July 1974	Fir Mtn, Hood River National Forest	Jack Cochran, Fermin Osborne, J.C. Rourke	Cochran saw Bigfoot watching crane worked by three loggers. Next day all three saw it at same time; dft Bigfoot walked quickly away from them.
Aug. 1974	Cascade Mtns	Steve & Jean Fitzgerald & children Dan (16) & Gloria (9)	While holidaying on remote campground, saw Bigfeet several times. They were apparently curious, and watched the family, often coming around at night. Once when gathering wood, Jean found herself face to face with a Bigfoot and fainted.
May 1975	Cascade Mtns	Camper	Bigfoot watched for almost an hour as witness cooked and ate dinner.
Late Aug. 1975	Tygh valley area, north-central	Robert Bellamy, Jr., Mrs. Bellamy, another couple & two children	Stopped car to watch Bigfoot standing on hill.
1 Nov. 1975	Nr Mount Hood	Leroy Lucas	Saw 7-ft Bigfoot, a dirty-gray color, cross mountain road.
Early 1976	Nr The Dalles	Woman & two sons	Saw large dark creature climbing up rock on steep hillside.
3 Oct. 1976	Nr Glide, on edge of Umpqua National Forest	Rodney Boder	While driving in the evening, stopped to watch 6½-7-ft Bigfoot on hill 150 yds away; after a few seconds it walked away.
Oct. 1976	N-W Wasco County	Husband & wife	While are-welding on 2 occasions, saw large, humanoid, dark creature on boulder about ¼ mile away.
1976	Central Cascades	Youth (17)	On forest road with dog, saw Bigfoot in brush. Had long, heavily built legs, black hair, and walked with swinging arms.
1976	Tanner Creek	Young couple	Bigfoot seen crossing creek.
Early March 1977		Housewife	Saw Bigfoot under 8 ft tall and about 4 ft wide standing near barn at twilight. Walked away after several minutes; footprint found.
27 Sept. 1977	Highway 66 nr Ashland	John C. Martin	Saw 7-8-ft Bigfoot run across road at night.
1 or 2 Oct. 1977	Nr Bend	Gary Benson (25)& Ronald Kershey (25)	Shot 4 times at 7-ft, black-haired creature with silver hair at shoulders and monkey face which, they claimed, attacked them.
Early Jan. 1978	Newberg	-	Same witness saw Bigfoot on 2 nights. It was 6 ft tall, 350-450 Ibs, had a fiat face and square teeth, and was covered with 4-in hair.
Early June 1978	Central Cascades	Young couple	Saw Bigfoot (possibly 2) walking fast towards forest.
25 Sept. 1978	Southern Curry	Barbara Megli	Investigating when chickens and horses were disturbed, saw Bigfoot standing in a clearing.
April 1979	Neahkahnie Mountain, Seaside	Monte Kauffman	Saw 'great big, man-like ape' about 150 yards away; had dark coat with lighter face and chest.
Sept. 1979	Burnt Woods, nr Toledo	Mark Osborne & 4 other hunters	Saw creature with orange-brown hair around camp; found large handprints on truck.
1 Nov. 1979	Nr Wheeler	John Parson	Hunter found large footprints; at night saw 7-8-ft Bigfoot with pointed head and no neck standing in moonlight near camper.
6 July 1980	Rainier	Bill Leon Buol	Saw dark Bigfoot behind barn at dusk.
28 Aug. 1980	Nr Grants Pass	Scott Ericson (13)	Saw creature looking like Bigfoot when he went to post letter.
Oct. 1980	Dabney State Park, Sandy	Kay Martin, David Brown & Claudia Herholz	Teenagers in car saw tall Bigfoot cross road and climb bank.

Data from "Chronological List of Bigfoot Sightings (1818-1980)"
(The Bigfoot Casebook, Janet & Colin Bord, 1982, New York: Granada Publishing)