Higganum Reservoir State Park

Higganum Reservoir State Park is a public recreation area occupying 147 acres (59 ha) on the banks of Higganum Reservoir in the town of Haddam, Connecticut. The state park offers fishing, hiking, hunting, and a launch area for car-top boating.[3][4] It entered the state rolls as a 75-acre state park in the 1955 edition of the Connecticut Register and Manual.[5]

Higganum Reservoir State Park
Location in Connecticut
LocationHaddam, Connecticut, United States
Coordinates41°29′14″N 72°33′37″W[1]
Area147 acres (59 ha)[2]
Elevation95 ft (29 m)[1]
DesignationConnecticut state park
Established1955
AdministratorConnecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection

References

  1. "Higganum Reservoir State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Appendix A: List of State Parks and Forests" (PDF). State Parks and Forests: Funding. Staff Findings and Recommendations. Connecticut General Assembly. January 23, 2014. p. A-2. Retrieved September 19, 2017.
  3. "Higganum Reservoir State Park". State Parks and Forests. Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Retrieved 6 March 2013.
  4. "Higganum Reservoir Boat Launch". Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. June 1, 2017. Retrieved September 19, 2017.
  5. "State Parks". State Register and Manual 1955. State of Connecticut. 1955. p. 316. Retrieved December 5, 2017.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.