Carved Stone Colonial

1704 stone

Inscription reads '1704'

Stone inscribed with date 1704 found on Oak Island surface
1704 stone — Inscription reads '1704'
Photo: The HISTORY Channel
Location Oak Island surface
Discovered Historical
Date Range 1704 AD
Category Carved Stone
Era Colonial

About This Carved Stone

Stone with date inscription; predates Money Pit discovery by 91 years

Historical Context

Historical finds

Where It Was Found

Found at Oak Island surface — Oak Island, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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