Elizabethtown — Rockhounding in Bartholomew County, Indiana
Elizabethtown is a mapped rockhounding spot in Bartholomew County, Indiana. Reported finds include fluorescent calcite, fluorite, marcasite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Elizabethtown in Bartholomew County, Indiana
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Bartholomew County
- State
- Indiana
- Nearest road
- County Road South 750 East
- Postcode
- 47236
- Coordinates
- 39.16591, -85.77775
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.
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Elizabethtown.
- NorristownShelby County · 14 mi awayFluorescent Calcite, Fluorite, Marcasite
- Greenhorn CreekBrown County · 23 mi awayGold
- Brown CountyBrown County · 23 mi awayCorundum, Quartz, Topaz
- New PointDecatur County · 26 mi awayChalcopyrite
- BeanblossomBrown County · 26 mi awayGeodes
- Brown County State ParkBrown County · 26 mi awayGeodes, Marcasite, Aragonite
- Salt CreekLawrence County · 36 mi awayGeodes
- WeisburgDearborn County · 39 mi awayTrilobites
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