Henderson Point — Rockhounding in Vance County, North Carolina

Henderson Point is a mapped rockhounding spot in Vance County, North Carolina. Reported finds include quartz, rutile, sillimanite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Map showing Henderson Point in Vance County, North Carolina

Quick details

Access
Public area
Nearest road
Deer Tick Lane

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 Henderson Point

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Henderson Point FAQ

Where is Henderson Point?+
Henderson Point is in Vance County, North Carolina, at 36.54170, -78.35629. Nearest road: Deer Tick Lane.
What rocks and minerals can you find at Henderson Point?+
Henderson Point is reported to produce Quartz, Rutile, Sillimanite.
Is collecting allowed at Henderson Point?+
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 Henderson Point?+
Open the directions link to navigate to 36.54170, -78.35629 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Deer Tick Lane.

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