Tolland

Tolland, county, north-central Connecticut, U.S. It is bordered to the north by Massachusetts and consists of an upland region forested by hardwoods and white pines. The county is drained by the Skungamaug, Willimantic, Fenton, and Hop rivers. Lakes include Mashapaug Pond and Wangumbaug and Naubesatuck lakes. Recreational areas include Nipmuck and Shenipsit state forest reserves and Mansfield Hollow and Gay City state parks. Nipmuc Indians inhabited the region in the early 1600s. Nathan Hale, an...