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Messenger Woods

Nature Preserve Area:

County:

Will

Location and Access:

3.5 miles north of New Lenox

Description:

Dry-mesic upland forest and mesic upland forest of the Morainal Section of the Northeastern Morainal Natural Division.

Ownership:

Forest Preserve District of Will County and Anthony and Mary Pragovich

Dedicated:

December 1994

Size:

381.371 acres with buffer

Topographic Quad:

Mokena

Topo Map:

Directions:

For further information:

Forest Preserve District of Will County, 22606 S. Cherry Hill Rd., Joliet IL 60433 (815/727-8700)

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