Lincoln County — Rockhounding in Lincoln County, Kentucky

Lincoln County is a mapped rockhounding spot in Lincoln County, Kentucky. Reported finds include geodes, quartz, celestite, goethite, fluorite, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Lincoln County
State: Kentucky
Nearest road: North Fishing Creek Road
Postcode: 40489
Coordinates: 37.34335, -84.68211

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.

Found at Lincoln County

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Lincoln County FAQ

Where is Lincoln County?+

Lincoln County is in Lincoln County, Kentucky, at 37.34335, -84.68211. Nearest road: North Fishing Creek Road.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Lincoln County?+

Lincoln County is reported to produce Geodes, Quartz, Celestite, Goethite, Fluorite, Pyrite.

Is collecting allowed at Lincoln County?+

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 Lincoln County?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 37.34335, -84.68211 in Google Maps. The nearest road is North Fishing Creek Road.

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