Quinebaug, CT

Quinebaug is a Windham County village and census-designated place in the town of Thompson, right where the Quinebaug River crosses from Massachusetts into Connecticut. State Routes 197 and 131 meet in the village, making the river and state line part of its everyday orientation. Quinebaug belongs to a town made up of ten named villages and the Quinebaug Shetucket Heritage Corridor, with Thompson's library, community center, parks, and volunteer fire services serving the wider area. Quinebaug is a small Connecticut border village whose map comes from a river entering the state, roads crossing the line, and a town organized as a collection of villages.