THE WHITE RIVER LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Lake Superior Clay Plain setting.
White River town has 44.1 square miles of land in Ashland County. Its Census reference point is in Lake Superior Clay Plain, within Northern Lakes and Forests.
Glacial hills, till plains, sandy outwash and old lake basins create a varied northern landscape. Conifer and hardwood forests surround many lakes across these glacially shaped uplands.
Regional context: Northern Lakes and Forests ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
White River and Ashland County
White River is associated with Ashland County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
White River by land and water
The Census records 0.07 square miles of water within White River, or 0.1% of its total area. It is 54.3 percentage points lower than the 54.4% recorded for Ashland County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, White River town has 42.2 times the land area of nearby Marengo CDP (1.05 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

