Loveland Frogman
Loveland Lizard · Ohio Lizard Man
Unknown
1955First Report
12+Sightings
3–4 ft (0.9–1.2 m)Est. Size
activeStatus
🦎 ReptilianEvidence Tier 2: Physical Traces
Evidence Level
Tier 2/5 — Physical Traces
Overview
A bipedal, frog-like creature reported near the Little Miami River in Loveland, Ohio. Repeatedly sighted by police officers in 1972. Described as 3–4 feet tall with leathery or scaled skin and a frog-like face.
Physical Characteristics
Height 3–4 ft, leathery skin, wide frog-like face, bipedal, has been seen both on land and near water.
📍 Habitat & Region
Loveland, Ohio, USA · US
Riverbanks of the Little Miami River, bridge underpasses, shallow marshland
Notable Events
1955
First report by a local businessman of a 3 ft humanoid figure near the river
1972
Loveland police officer Mark Matthews encounters creature on Route 350
2016
Video game players claim a sighting near the river — reignites local interest