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I will be adding more as time permits. If you have any Ohio gold locations or gold photos that you would like to add please send me an email
Carroll County
1 - Sandy Creek, no specific locations
Clermont County
2 - Stonelick Creek, adjacent to Anstaett Road, north of Owensville
3 - Brushy Fork, north of Owensville
Mahoning County
4 - Middle Fork of Little Beaver Creek, about 1 mile east of Salem
Richland County
5 - Deadmans Run, adjacent to Bellville Road, north of Bellville
6 - Wildcat Hollow, 1 mile west of Butler
Ross County
7 - Buckskin Creek, south of Humbolt
8 - Paint Creek and its tributaries
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Richland County
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Ross County
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Reported occurrences of gold in Ohio (from GeoFact No.9). Solid circles represent documented occurrences (may represent more than one locality); open circles represent unspecified locations.
Some of the gold found by Brian Baltz on Nimischillen Creek in Stark County, Ohio. Nugget next to dime is a possible silver or platinum specimen. Brian will be starting a gold prospecting blog soon, when he does I will add a link. Photos taken by Brian Blatz.
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