Steuben County, County in northeastern Indiana, United States
Steuben County is a county in northeastern Indiana with a landscape shaped by numerous lakes and woodlands. The area contains more than 100 lakes, several of which are part of the Pigeon River State Fish and Wildlife Area, offering opportunities for outdoor activities.
The county was established on February 7, 1835, and named after Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben, a Prussian military officer who served in the American Revolutionary War. His name honors his role in training American army forces during that conflict.
The county seat of Angola hosts regular community gatherings at the downtown square, maintaining local traditions through seasonal festivals and weekly farmers markets.
The county offers visitors good access to lakes and natural areas through multiple public parks and boat ramps throughout the region. The best time to visit is from late spring through early fall when conditions are ideal for water recreation and hiking.
The intersection of Interstate 69 and the Indiana Toll Road creates a major transportation hub, connecting the county to Chicago, Detroit, and Indianapolis.
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