Saint Joseph County

Counties: Saint Joseph County


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Saint Joseph County Indiana Location Map

Saint Joseph County is in northern Indiana. It is bounded on the north by Michigan, on the west by La Porte County, on the south by Starke County and Marshall County, and on the east by Elkhart County.


  Natural Areas

Bendix Woods County Park
 See also: DNR [PDF]

Chamberlain Lake NP
 DNR [PDF]

Lydick Bog Nature Preserve
 Heinze

Potato Creek State Park
 See also: DNR

Spicer Lake Nature Preserve
 See also: DNR [PDF]

  Organizations

Friends of the St Joe River

Indiana Native Plant Society - North Chapter

Shirley Heinze Land Trust

South Bend-Elkhart Audubon Society

  Watersheds

 

Saint Joseph County Indiana Watersheds map

Saint Joseph County Watersheds
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Red lines on the map depict the boundaries of 8-digit hydrologic units (one convenient definition of a watershed) as shown on this 1974 United States Geological Survey Map.

Saint Joseph County drains into three different 8-digit hydrologic units, each represented on the image above by an area between red lines and within the county boundary, designated by a letter. Clicking on a watershed name below will take you to separate page with more information on that watershed.

Letter

Watershed

A
B
C

Little Calumet-Galien
St Joseph (Michigan)
Kankakee