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  2. Wondering about who built those New England stone walls - AOL

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    A farm lane lined with two long, low stone walls bisects the farm fields in the Winnapaug Pond Farm Preserve in Westerly.

  3. Lake Winnipesaukee mystery stone - Wikipedia

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    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. [1]

  4. America's Stonehenge - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 42°50′35″N 71°12′25″W. Some of the rocks at America's Stonehenge. America's Stonehenge is a privately owned tourist attraction and archaeological site consisting of a number of large rocks and stone structures scattered around roughly 30 acres (12 hectares) within the town of Salem, New Hampshire, in the United States.

  5. Funerary art in Puritan New England - Wikipedia

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    Funerary art in Puritan New England encompasses graveyard headstones carved between c. 1640 and the late 18th century by the Puritans, founders of the first American colonies, and their descendants. Early New England puritan funerary art conveys a practical attitude towards 17th-century mortality; death was an ever-present reality of life, [1 ...

  6. Stone (UK Parliament constituency) - Wikipedia

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    Stone was a constituency in Staffordshire in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament.It was represented since its 1997 recreation by Sir Bill Cash, a Conservative. On 9 June 2023, he announced his intention to stand down at the 2024 general election.

  7. Bannerstone - Wikipedia

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    Bannerstone, Ferruginous quartz, 2nd millennium BC. Found in Illinois. Bannerstones are artifacts usually found in the Eastern United States that are characterized by a centered hole in a symmetrically shaped carved or ground stone. The holes are typically " to " in diameter and extend through a raised portion centered in the stone.

  8. Scientists solve mystery of the origin of Stonehenge megaliths

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    July 30, 2020 at 5:06 AM. (Reuters) - Scientists have solved an enduring mystery about Stonehenge, determining the place of origin of many of the megaliths that make up the famed monument in ...

  9. Geology of New England - Wikipedia

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    Geology of New England. New England is a region in the North Eastern United States consisting of the states Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Maine. Most of New England consists geologically of volcanic island arcs that accreted onto the eastern edge of the Laurentian Craton in prehistoric times.