Quaddick State Forest

Quaddick State Forest
Connecticut State Forest
Country  United States
State  Connecticut
County Windham
Town Thompson
Elevation 476 ft (145 m) [1]
Coordinates 41°58′18″N 71°48′36″W / 41.97167°N 71.81000°W / 41.97167; -71.81000Coordinates: 41°58′18″N 71°48′36″W / 41.97167°N 71.81000°W / 41.97167; -71.81000 [1]
Area 1,109 acres (449 ha) [2]
Established 1930s [3]
Management Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
Location in Connecticut
Website: Quaddick State Forest

Quaddick State Forest is a Connecticut state forest located in the town of Thompson north of Quaddick State Park.[4] The forest protects 466-acre (189 ha) Quaddick Reservoir and provides opportunities for fishing, hunting, canoeing, letterboxing, and youth group camping.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Quaddick State Forest". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Legislative Program Review and Investigations Committee (January 23, 2014). "State Parks and Forests: Funding" (PDF). Staff Findings and Recommendations. Connecticut General Assembly. p. A-3. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
  3. 1 2 "Connecticut State Forests Seedling Letterbox Series - Clues for Quaddick State Forest". State Parks and Forests. Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Retrieved 2013-09-30.
  4. "Quaddick State Forest". State Parks and Forests. Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Archived from the original on April 12, 2015. Retrieved 2013-09-30.
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