The Ellington Stone
Does Quincy have a slab of rock that could change history as we know it? Maybe. The Ellington Stone was found over 100 years ago just on the north side of town and has had historians and researchers scratching their heads ever since its discovery. Mass debate referencing the names of famous early explorers such as Marquette and Joliet and La Salle have raged on among scholars on the validity of this mysterious stone. What is it? Who etched it? Did they do it in Quincy? Is it real? We bring you up to speed and present the facts and lore for you to make your own decision. Check out the Episode Blog for visuals and more context to the story.
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