Quaddick Reservoir | |
Location: | Thompson, Connecticut, United States |
Type: | Reservoir |
Inflow: | Five Mile River, Robbins Brook, Poor Farm Brook, Blackmore Brook |
Catchment: | 35sqmi |
Elevation: | (85 m) |
Islands: | Green, Gould’s, Brandy Hill, Harris |
Sections: | Lower, Middle and Upper |
Pushpin Map: | Connecticut |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Connecticut |
Quaddick Reservoir is a man-made body of water in the town of Thompson, Connecticut. The reservoir has three sections: Lower (124 acres), Middle (203 acres), and Upper (81 acres). It originated with the completion of a dam on the Five Mile River in 1865. Quaddick State Park sits on the eastern shore of the Middle Reservoir.