Whitehouse — Rockhounding in Lucas County, Ohio

Whitehouse is a mapped rockhounding spot in Lucas County, Ohio. Reported finds include celestite, gypsum. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Lucas County
State: Ohio
Nearest road: Nona France Park Drive
Postcode: 43571
Coordinates: 41.51218, -83.80034

Land & collecting status

Generally open to casual rockhounding

Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig.

Public-land rules vary by agency, season, and field office. The RockHoundR app pulls live BLM, USFS, NPS, and tribal overlays so you can see exactly which agency manages the ground at this spot.

Sources & verification

Spot details combine the public RockHoundR location dataset, normalized mineral labels, agency land-status checks in the app, and community submissions. Coordinates are approximate until verified in the field.

Sources: RockHoundR public spot dataset, app land overlays, and local agency review before each trip.

Found at Whitehouse

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Nearby rockhounding spots

Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Whitehouse.

Across the state line from Whitehouse

Whitehouse is close enough to the Ohio border that the next-closest rockhounding spots are in a neighboring state. Worth knowing if you are already on the road.

Whitehouse FAQ

Where is Whitehouse?+

Whitehouse is in Lucas County, Ohio, at 41.51218, -83.80034. Nearest road: Nona France Park Drive.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Whitehouse?+

Whitehouse is reported to produce Celestite, Gypsum.

Is collecting allowed at Whitehouse?+

Generally open to casual rockhounding. Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig. Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before a trip.

How do I get to Whitehouse?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 41.51218, -83.80034 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Nona France Park Drive.

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