State by State Sightings

Pennysylvania

Date	Location	Witness	Incident
1830s	Bridgewater	Man picking berries	Small Bigfoot ran off when chased.
Summer 1838	Silver Lake Township	16-year-old boy	Frightened by seeing small black-haired Bigfoot.
July 1901	Pensbury Township	Milton Brint, Taylor Brint, Tom Lukens	3 coon hunters one rainy night saw creature with man's head and neck, wild beast's body and legs, jump from tree. Dogs terrified. Same beast seen by Lewis Brooks and Jack Murphy in same woods not long after, walking on all fours Seen to pass through fence; bullets did it no harm. (Not clear if this was a Bigfoot-type creature.)
21 Jan. 1932	5 miles N of Downingtown	John McCandless	'Half-man, half-beast' seen in brush.
Late 1950s	Cambridge Springs	Group of young people	8-10-ft Bigfoot approached farmhouse one night while people were sitting waiting for it as it had been reported banging on house at nights; ran off when shot at.
Sept. 1964 or 1965	Garrison	Glen Varner	Saw Bigfoot peering in window of his mother's home at dusk.
Jan. 1970	Route 45, Centre County	Teenage girl	Witness saw from her house, Bigfoot watching her for more than 2 mins.
May 1970	Footedale	Parents & three children	Driving home from church, saw reddish-brown Bigfoot walking slumped.
July 1973	New Sewickly Township	Man	Saw 8-ft Bigfoot with glowing red eyes staring at him through window; 18-in footprint found.
July 1973	Greensburg	Doctor	Fired several shots at a Bigfoot after it had tried to enter his trailer home, but it walked away.
July 1973	Greensburg	Man	Saw Bigfoot's head pass his bedroom window, 9 ft off the ground, several times. When he looked out he saw Bigfoot running towards woods.
Early Aug. 1973	Greensburg	Four adults, one child	Witnesses were on golf course when they saw two Bigfeet, one 4 ft tall, the other 6 ft tall. Witnesses went closer, but ran when they saw a third Bigfoot, over 9 ft tall and with glowing red eyes, heading their way.
14 Aug. 1973	Greensburg	Two men	Saw huge Bigfoot run across railway tracks 40 ft away; also noted strong smell.
21 Aug. 1973	Nr Derry	Woman	Awoke to see Bigfoot staring through bedroom window which was 9 ft above ground level.
24 Aug. 1973	Herminie	Man	Saw 7-ft Bigfoot 30 ft away in his garden, it smelled like 'rotten eggs.' He went to get a gun but it had gone when he returned.
26 Aug. 1973	Lurer	-	Bigfoot with human-like face seen.
Aug. 1973	Beech Hills nr Jeannette	-	Bigfoot with protruding fangs seen.
1 Sept. 1973	Youngstown Cemetery	Woman & baby, woman's brother & sister	Woman saw Bigfoot walking out of wood towards baby; later Bigfoot seen near house to which she had gone.
2 or 3 Sept. 1973	Whitney	Mr. & Mrs. Chester Yothers	Saw 8-ft Bigfoot standing outside their trailer home; phoned police who came and found tracks.
21 Sept. 1973	Greensburg	Ten boys	Told police they had seen tancolored Bigfoot in woods; hair samples and footprints found, and the boys saw creature again during the search.
24 Sept. 1973	Greensburg	Two boys	Found Bigfoot asleep on pile of grass clippings; when they returned with adults the creature had gone.
24 Sept. 1973	Greensburg	Boy	Boy delivering papers saw tall, tancolored Bigfoot walking with stooped posture 'like it was drunk'.
27 Sept. 1973	Beaver County	Two teenage girls	Saw 7-8-ft white Bigfoot with red eyes run into woods. It held a luminous sphere in its hand.
Sept. 1973	Nr Latrobe	Woman	Woke at 2 am and saw dog attacking Bigfoot, which then broke clear and ran away with tremendous leaps.
25 Oct. 1973	Nr Uniontown	Young man & twin boys	Witnesses were in field watching glowing sphere when they saw two Bigfeet walking by fence.
Autumn 1973	Nr Midland	Several	Woman saw Bigfoot with glowing green eyes; other reports of 'strange animal'; UFO seen and possible landing site found with 3-toed footprints nearby.
Nov. 1973	Nr Uniontown	Man	Saw Bigfoot at night and fired at it with revolver, whereupon it disappeared. Later shot at it again with rifle and it screamed.
1973	Lancaster	Two brothers	While bringing in load of hay, saw gray Bigfoot with white mane, 'tigerlike fangs, curved horns and 'long grizzly claws'; their horses bolted.
1973	Lancaster	Farmer	Evening after previous sighting, witness was scything when a similar Bigfoot charged him and tore the scythe from his hands as he fled. Next day the scythe was found with all the wood eaten away.
1973	Lancaster	Woman	Witness was feeding hens when Bigfoot came and made off with a goose in each hand. She chased it and the Bigfoot threw a goose at her which knocked her down.
6 Feb. 1974	Uniontown	Woman & son-in-law	Bigfoot disappeared when shot at; others seen close by, plus a UFO.
1974	Jamonville Summit	Thirteen	Chased Bigfoot in car; it looked in at them, then hid behind a large stone. It seemed to move almost instantaneously from one side of them to the other.
19 May 1975	Nr Jeanette	Male driver	At dusk saw ape-like creature running on all fours. It stood on 2 legs and ran into woods. It was 7-8 ft tall with thick black hair. UFO seen previous evening not far away.
29 Feb. 1976	Nr The Settlers Park area, Oakdale	Two people	Saw tall, dark Bigfoot in area where UFO seen the night before.
1976	Nr Claysville	Man	While hunting, saw huge figure moving in shadows of wood. It was 7-7½-ft tall. On calling out, it stopped and then slipped away into the fog.
May 1977	German Township	Couple & three children	Saw back of 6-ft Bigfoot, with shaggy reddish-brown hair, walking slumped over, beside rural road.
14 & 15 June 1977	Uniontown	Student (20)	Saw Bigfoot near his home.
July 1977	Shaler	John Tiskus	Saw Bigfoot about 7½ ft tall drinking water from his swimming pool at 2 am.
2 March 1978	Nr Peach Bottom Atomic Power Plant, nr Delta	Norval Thomas	Driver saw Bigfoot over 7 ft tall in truck headlights; large prints found later and squealing noise heard.
Early March 1978	Spring Grove	Woman motorist	Saw Bigfoot on the road; police found tracks in snow.
18 July 1980	Scotch Run Valley, nr Mainville	Rick Knovich	Saw Bigfoot with long black hair in railroad bed by road; it walked towards him and Knovich grabbed gun, forgetting about his camera; creature went into bush as Knovich got out of car.
18 Aug. 1980	Jonestown Mountain nr Berwick	Bill & Tom Talanca	Driving down mountain, saw husky black hairy creature standing in road.

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