Quaddick Reservoir

Quaddick Reservoir is a man-made body of water in the town of Thompson, Connecticut. The reservoir has three sections: Lower, Middle, and Upper. It originated with the completion of a dam on the Five Mile River in 1865.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thompson and Thompson Hill Historic District.

Thompson

Town

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Thompson is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The town was named after Sir Robert Thompson, an English landholder. Thompson is situated 2 miles northwest of Quaddick Reservoir.

Thompson Hill Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Thompson Hill Historic District encompasses the historic village center of Thompson, Connecticut. The district covers 550 acres, whose central focus is the Thompson Center Green, laid out when the town was established in 1735. Thompson Hill Historic District is situated 2½ miles west of Quaddick Reservoir.

Mechanicsville

Village

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Mechanicsville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in the southern part of the town of Thompson in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. Mechanicsville is situated 3½ miles west of Quaddick Reservoir.

Quaddick Reservoir

Type: Reservoir
Description: body of water
Category: body of water
Location: Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.94655° or 41° 56′ 48″ north

Longitude

-71.82522° or 71° 49′ 31″ west

Elevation

404 feet (123 metres)

Open location code

87HCW5WF+JW

GeoNames ID

4841182

Wikidata ID

Q18157069

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