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IN 8. Wing Haven. Acreage: 200. 



Location: Steuben County; Angola East and Angola West quadrangles; 5 miles 

 N of Angola, on the east side of 1-69; reached via 1-69 at the Pokagon State Park 

 Exit. 



Description: This area contains a chain of small natural lakes, only one of which 

 contains resort development on west end. It has an unusual aquatic succession 

 of plants, as well as tamarack and yellow birch bog and upland oak-hickory 

 forest type. Unusual plants include Cypripedium reginae, bush cinquefoil, and 

 Canada mayflower. It is glacial moraine county with kames, lakes, and marshes. 



References: Natural areas in Indiana and their preservation, p. 465-47 1 . 



Encroachments: Private ownership but owner is interested in preservation. 

 Funds are needed to purchase this tract. Threatened with development. 



Ownership: Mrs. Helen Swenson, R.R. 2, Angola, Ind. 46703. 



Data source: William B. Barnes, 6148 Primrose, Indianapolis, Ind. 46200. 



Other knowledgeable persons: Dr. Alton A. Lindsey, Purdue University, Lafayette, 

 Ind. 47900. 





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