The Lake Winnipesaukee mystery stone is an alleged out-of-place artifact (OOPArt) found in a town near Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire. The stone's age, purpose and origin are unknown. [1] The stone is about 4 inches (100 mm) long and 2.5 inches (64 mm) thick, dark and egg-shaped, bearing a variety of carved symbols, including a face. [1]

2022年9月6日 · In 1872, in the town of Meredith, New Hampshire, on Lake Winnipesaukee, construction workers hired by Seneca A. Ladd, a local businessman, unearthed a mysterious, egg-shaped stone. What could it possibly be? The stone stumped everyone. Seneca Ladd believed it to be an “Indian relic.” He kept it in his possession for many years.

2020年6月19日 · In 1872, construction workers digging a hole for a fence post near the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee in New England found a lump of clay with an egg shaped artifact inside it, six feet below the ground. Called the ‘Mystery Stone’, it is one of New Hampshire's more curious and lesser known relics.

In early June 1872 workmen found a suspicious lump of clay while digging a posthole in Meredith Village, at the point where Lake Waukewan originally emptied into Lake Winnipesaukee near a spot known locally as Hodgson’s mill.

2011年10月20日 · In the late 1872, a group of workers digging a fence post for Seneca Ladd near Lake Winnipesaukee discovered a strange egg-shaped artifact. Clearly not a work of nature, …

2023年5月16日 · In 1872, laborers excavating for a fence post near Lake Winnipesaukee in New England unearthed a clay lump, six feet underground, which enclosed an egg-shaped artifact. Known as the ‘Mystery Stone’, this artifact is amongst the lesser-known yet intriguing relics of New Hampshire.

2006年7月21日 · In 1872, so the story goes, workers digging a hole for a fence post near Lake Winnipesaukee in the central part of this New England state found a lump of clay that seemed out of place. There...

2024年7月23日 · This little guy is known as the Lake Winnipesaukee Mystery Stone. The stone was discovered in 1872 while a group of workers were digging a fence post for Seneca Ladd, near Lake Winnipesaukee, according to an Atlas Obscura article.

The Mystery Stone of Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshire is an egg shaped artifact found in 1872. The origins and purpose of the artifact are still unknown -- there are no other known objects bearing similar markings or design. The stone is currently on display at the Museum of New Hampshire History.

2015年8月21日 · In 1872, construction workers digging a hole for a fence post near the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee in New England found a lump of clay, with an egg shaped artifact inside it, six feet below the ground. Called the ‘Mystery Stone’, it is one of New Hampshire’s more curious and lesser known relics.