Newest reservoirs in Connecticut
This is a comparison for lakes within USA > New England > Connecticut > - Compared by Newest (Youngest) Reservoirs and the year it was completed.Note: For some lakes, age data is unknown or does not apply, so this table may display fewer lakes than the total 30 articles we have published for Connecticut lakes.
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Completion year ![]() |
Lake description |
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Lake Lillinonah (Connecticut, Litchfield Hills, New England, USA) |
1955 | With more than 1500 acres of boating and fishing waters, bordered by a wide variety of shoreline vistas, Lake Lillinonah in southwestern Connecticut i… |
Ashford Lake (Connecticut, Mystic Country, New England, USA) |
1949 | Also known as Lake Ashford There is a strip of dark land in the corridor between metropolitan Boston and Washington, D.C.; it’s “a place where the soft glow of city and town lig… |
Saugatuck Reservoir (Connecticut, Litchfield Hills, New England, USA) |
1941 | Saugatuck Reservoir is an outdoor person’s wonderland with great fishing, wonderful hiking, a unique landscape and a plethora of woodland and marsh bi… |
Winchester Lake (Connecticut, Litchfield Hills, New England, USA) |
1928 | Winchester Lake is nestled in the heart of northwestern Connecticut’s elegant Litchfield County. At 229 acres, the inviting water offers visitors and… |
Andover Lake (Connecticut, New England, River Valley, USA) |
1927 | Located in the town of Andover in northeastern Connecticut, Andover Lake provides a wonderful sense of community that only private lakes can offer. An… |
Lake Garda CT (Connecticut, Litchfield Hills, New England, River Valley, USA) |
1925 | Shortly after World War I Harry Battistoni left his home in Italy and immigrated to New Britain, Connecticut. He prospered in his new home and in the… |
Candlewood Lake CT (Connecticut, Litchfield Hills, New England, USA) |
1923 | Candlewood Lake is Connecticut’s largest man-made reservoir. The City of Danbury and four other towns (Brookfield, New Milford, Sherman and New Fairfi… |
Lake Zoar (Connecticut, Litchfield Hills, New England, USA) |
1919 | Also known as Zoar Lake With more than 900 acres of boating and fishing waters bordered by shoreline vistas, southwestern Connecticut’s Lake Zoar is a great outdoor destinati… |
Hitchcock Lake (Connecticut, Litchfield Hills, New England, USA) |
1890 | Also known as Lake Hitchcock She wakes up and jumps out of bed. It takes her a moment to realize it’s Saturday, and she doesn’t have to be at work. She smiles to herself but gets… |
Beach Pond (Connecticut, Mystic Country, New England, Rhode Island, USA, Washington County) |
1885 | Beach Pond’s 459 acres span the south-central Rhode Island-Connecticut state line near the communities of Exeter and Voluntown — the wooded shoreline… |
Lake Hayward (Connecticut, New England, River Valley, USA) |
1877 | He unloads the station wagon carrying carefully packed boxes to his wife in the house. The kids are already next door reacquainting themselves with th… |
Quaddick Lake (Connecticut, Mystic Country, New England, USA) |
1867 | Also known as Quaddick Reservoir Northeast Connecticut is home to Quaddick Lake. This reservoir in Connecticut’s Mystic Country was created by damming the flow of Five Mile River to d… |