Root Cemetery Savanna Nature Preserve

Peoria County

Location and Access: One mile northwest of Chillicothe

Description: Mesic savanna of the Illinois river section of the Upper Mississippi and Illinois River Bottomlands Natural Division

Ownership: Hallock Township

Dedicated: February 1994

Size: 2.5 acres

Topo Map: Rome 7.5

For Further Information Contact: Illinois Nature Preserve Commission, One Natural Resource Way, Springfield IL 62706 (217/785-8686)

 

 

 

1/2009 - R. Heidorn