Nature Preserve Area
2
County
Du Page
Location And Access
To reach the parking lot from Route 59, turn west on Hawthorn Lane, then south on Industrial Drive. To reach it from Roosevelt Road (Route 38), turn north on Kress Road, then east on Downs Drive, then north on Industruial Drive.
Description
Truitt-Hoff Nature Preserve is located in the Morainal Section of the Northeastern Illinois Morainal Natural Division. The preserve encompasses high-quality mesic prairie, wet-mesic prairie, freshwater marsh, mesic silt loam savanna, and wet prairie natural communities.
Ownership
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County and City of West Chicago
Dedicated
5/26/2006
Size
322 acres with buffer
Topographic Quad
West Chicago
For Further Information
Contact: Forest Preserve District of DuPage County
forest@dupageforest.com
(630)933-7200
1/2009 - R. Heidorn