Name | Chartered | Routing | Approximate modern designation | Notes |
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Mohegan Road | | New London - Uncasville - Norwich | Route 32 | First toll road in New England and second in the country (the first was the road over Snicker's Gap, Virginia, chartered in 1785) |
Greenwich Road | | Boston Post Road in Greenwich | U.S. Route 1 | Became part of the Connecticut Turnpike in 1806 |
New London and Windham County Turnpike | | Norwich - Jewett City - Plainfield - Oneco - Rhode Island (Providence and Norwich Turnpike) | Route 12, Route 14A |
Oxford Turnpike | | Southbury - Oxford - Seymour[1] | Route 67 |
Hartford, New London, Windham and Tolland County Turnpike | | Manchester - Bolton - Andover - Columbia - Lebanon - Yantic | Route 85, Bolton Center Road, U.S. Route 6, Route 87 |
Norwalk and Danbury Turnpike | | Wilton - Georgetown - Bethel | U.S. Route 7 - Route 107, Umpawaug Road,[2] Route 53 |
Fairfield, Weston and Reading Turnpike | | Bethel - Redding Ridge - Easton[3] [4] < | --the 1813 map also confirms this--> | Sunset Hill Road, Route 58 |
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Straits Turnpike | | New Haven - Naugatuck - Watertown - Litchfield | Route 69, Litchfield Turnpike, Route 63 |
New Milford and Litchfield Turnpike | | New Milford - New Preston - Bantam | U.S. Route 202 |
Boston Turnpike | | East Hartford - Manchester - Mansfield - Ashford - Pomfret - Thompson - Massachusetts (Ninth Massachusetts Turnpike) | U.S. Route 44, Route 244, Freedley Road, West Thompson Road, Route 193, East Thompson Road |
Talcott Mountain Turnpike | | Hartford - Avon - Canton - New Hartford | U.S. Route 44 |
Ousatonic Turnpike | | New Milford - Lakeside - Derby | Much of the road has been destroyed by the Shepaug Dam and Stevenson Dam; the rest is Grove Street, River Road, and Route 34 | Portion north of the Stevenson Dam operated as the River Turnpike between 1834 and 1841 |
Derby Turnpike | | New Haven - Derby | Route 34 | Last turnpike in Connecticut (stopped collecting tolls in 1895) |
Greenwoods Turnpike | | New Hartford - Winsted - Norfolk - Massachusetts (Twelfth Massachusetts Turnpike) | U.S. Route 44, Old Turnpike Road |
Hartford and New Haven Turnpike | | New Haven - Meriden - Berlin - Hartford | Hartford Turnpike, Route 150, U.S. Route 5, Maple Avenue |
Litchfield and Harwinton Turnpike | | Litchfield - Harwinton - Burlington | Route 118, Route 4 |
Windham Turnpike | | North Coventry - Coventry - Willimantic - Windham - Scotland - Canterbury - Plainfield | Route 31, Route 32, Plains Road, Route 14, Route 14A |
Canaan and Litchfield Turnpike | | Litchfield - Goshen - Canaan | Route 63, U.S. Route 7 |
Farmington River Turnpike | | New Hartford - Riverton - Massachusetts (Tenth Massachusetts Turnpike) | Route 181, East River Road, Hogback Road, and a road buried by Colebrook River Lake |
Windham and Mansfield Turnpike | | Yantic - Franklin - Windham - Mansfield - Storrs - Stafford - Massachusetts (Petersham and Monson Turnpike) | Route 32, Manning Bridge Road, Jerusalem Road, Route 203, Tuckie Road, Route 195, Route 320, Lohse Road, Stafford Street, Goodell Road, Old Monson Road, Route 32 | Part of the road operated by the Stafford Pool Turnpike, later the Stafford Mineral Spring Turnpike, after 1813 |
Cheshire Turnpike | | New Haven - Whitneyville - Hamden - Cheshire - Southington - Plainville | Whitney Avenue, Route 10 |
Granby Turnpike | | Massachusetts - Granby - Tariffville - Hartford | Route 189 |
Hartford and New London Turnpike | | East Hartford - Glastonbury - Marlborough - Colchester - Salem - New London | Route 2, Route 85 |
Farmington and Bristol Turnpike | | Burlington - Farmington - West Hartford - Hartford | George Washington Turnpike, Red Oak Hill Road, Route 10, Route 4, Farmington Avenue |
Danbury and Ridgefield Turnpike | | Danbury - Ridgefield | U.S. Route 7, Route 35 |
Torrington Turnpike | | Litchfield - Torrington - Canton - West Simsbury | U.S. Route 202, Town Bridge Road, Simonds Avenue, Lawton Road, West Mountain Road |
Norwich and Woodstock Turnpike | | Norwich - Canterbury - Brooklyn - Pomfret - Woodstock - Fabyan - Massachusetts; South Woodstock - North Woodstock - Massachusetts | Canterbury Turnpike, Paper Mill Road, Kinsman Hill Road, Route 169, Roseland Park Road, Paine District Road, Fabyan Road; Route 169 |
Salisbury and Canaan Turnpike | | Huntsville - Falls Village - Lakeville - New York (Ulster and Delaware Turnpike) | Route 126, Falls Mountain Road, Farnum Road, U.S. Route 44 |
Bridgeport and Newtown Turnpike | | Bridgeport - Trumbull - Botsford - Newtown - Brookfield | Route 111, Route 25, Currituck Road, Route 25 |
Waterbury River Turnpike | | Naugatuck - Waterbury - Thomaston - Torrington - Winchester - Colebrook - Massachusetts (Fifteenth Massachusetts Turnpike) | Route 8, Newfield Road, Waterbury Turnpike, Millbrook Road, Route 183 |
Hartford and Tolland Turnpike | | East Hartford - Vernon - Tolland | Tolland Turnpike, Route 30, Route 74 |
Pomfret and Killingly Turnpike | | Pomfret - Putnam - Rhode Island (West Glocester Turnpike) | U.S. Route 44, Mantup Road, Hurry Hill Road, Chase Road (portions across the Quinebaug River and east of Putnam Heights no longer exist) |
Hebron and Middle Haddam Turnpike | | Hebron - Marlborough - East Hampton - Middle Haddam | Route 66 |
Middlesex Turnpike | | Rocky Hill - Cromwell - Middletown - Higganum - Haddam - Deep River - Old Saybrook | Route 99, Route 9, Route 154 |
New Preston Turnpike | | New Preston - South Kent - New York | New Preston Hill Road, Cherniske Road, Barker Road, Meetinghouse Road, Camp Flats Road, Bulls Bridge Road |
New Haven and Milford Turnpike | | New Haven - Milford | U.S. Route 1 |
Rimmon Falls Turnpike | | Seymour - New Haven | Route 313, Route 243 |
Goshen and Sharon Turnpike | | Torrington - Goshen - West Cornwall - Sharon - New York (Dutchess Turnpike) | Route 4, Route 128, Cornwall Road, Fairchild Road, Route 343 |
Stafford Pool Turnpike (Stafford Mineral Spring Turnpike after 1814) | | Tolland - Stafford Springs - Staffordville - Massachusetts (Worcester and Stafford Turnpike) | Old Stafford Road, Route 190, Stafford Street, New City Road | Operated part of the Windham and Mansfield Turnpike after 1813 |
Washington Turnpike | | Woodbury - Washington - New Preston | Route 47, Baldwin Hill Road |
Thompson Turnpike | | Rhode Island (West Glocester Turnpike) - Thompson - Quinebaug - Massachusetts | Elmwood Hill Road, Quaddick Road, Route 200, Buckley Hill Road, Route 131 |
Middle Road Turnpike | | Farmington - Bristol - Terryville - Plymouth - Thomaston - Watertown - Woodbury - Southbury - Newtown - Danbury | U.S. Route 6, Hamilton Avenue, Middle Road Turnpike, U.S. Route 6, Main Street South, Riverside Road, Church Hill Road, U.S. Route 6, Old Bethel Road, Walnut Hill Road, Shelter Rock Road | Split into the East Middle Turnpike and West Middle Turnpike at Woodbury in 1823 |
Colchester and Norwich Turnpike | | Colchester - Gilman - Yantic | Route 2 |
Cornwall and Washington Turnpike | | Lower City - Cornwall - Romford - Woodbury | Route 43, Great Hollow Road (partly abandoned in Cornwall and partly covered by the Upper Shepaug Reservoir and Shepaug Reservoir), Valley Road, Romford Road, Nettleton Hollow Road |
Connecticut Turnpike | | Fairfield - Southport - Westport - Norwalk - Darien - Stamford - Greenwich - New York (Westchester Turnpike) | U.S. Route 1 | Included the Greenwich Road (1792) |
Connecticut and Rhode Island Turnpike | | Rhode Island (Rhode Island and Connecticut Turnpike) - Killingly - Abington - Ashford | Route 101 |
Hartland Turnpike | | Norfolk - Hartland - North Granby - Suffield | Route 182, Old North Road, Deer Hill Road, Robertsville Road, Route 20, Walnut Hill Road (cut by the Barkhamsted Reservoir), Mountain Road, East Street, Quarry Road, Phelps Road, Route 168, Bridge Street |
Warren Turnpike | | Falls Village - West Cornwall - Cornwall Bridge - Warren - New Preston | Warren Turnpike, Lime Rock Station Road, Lower River Road, abandoned road on the east side of the Housatonic River, U.S. Route 7, Route 45 |
New London and Lyme Turnpike | | New London - Waterford - East Lyme - Old Lyme | U.S. Route 1 |
Woodstock and Thompson Turnpike | | Woodstock - Thompson | Child Hill Road, Bull Hill Road, (abandoned portion), Blain Road, Route 200 |
Middletown and Berlin Turnpike | | Middletown - Berlin - Kensington - Plainville | Route 3, Route 372 |
Woodstock and Somers Turnpike | | Woodstock - North Ashford - Orcutts - Somers | Pulpit Rock Road, Route 171, Lyon Road, Reich Road, abandoned portion, Hillside Road, Route 190, Collette Road, Route 319, Route 190 |
Colchester and Chatham Turnpike | | Colchester - Cobalt - Portland | Route 16, Route 66 |
Columbia Turnpike | | Willimantic - Columbia - Hebron | Pleasant Street, Old Willimantic Road, Route 66 |
Tolland County Turnpike | | Ellington - Tolland - Willington - West Ashford | Snipsic Lake Road, Hurlbut Road, Doyle Road, Route 74 |
Sharon and Cornwall Turnpike | | Calhoun Corners - Sharon | Swifts Bridge Road, Guinea Road, Route 4, Mitcheltown Road, Route 41 |
Chatham and Marlborough Turnpike | | Marlborough - Portland | Portland Road, Old Marlborough Turnpike, Route 17A |
Middletown and Meriden Turnpike | | Middletown - Meriden | Route 66 |
East Haddam and Colchester Turnpike | | Colchester - East Haddam | Taintor Hill Road, School Road, Clark Road, East Haddam Colchester Turnpike, Orchard Road, Route 149 |
Durham and East Guilford Turnpike | | Durham - Madison | Pisgah Road, Crooked Hill Road, Route 79 |
Southington and Waterbury Turnpike | | Meriden - Milldale - Waterbury | Main Street, Route 322, Meriden Road |
Killingworth and Haddam Turnpike | | Higganum - West Haddam - Killingworth - Clinton; West Haddam - Haddam | Route 81
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Middletown, Durham and New Haven Turnpike | | Middletown - Durham - Northford - New Haven | Route 17 |
Litchfield and Cornwall Turnpike | | Litchfield - Cornwall | Milton Road, Seeley Road, College Street |
Haddam and Durham Turnpike | | Higganum - Durham | Candlewood Hill Road, Higganum Road |
Still River Turnpike | | Torrington - Winsted - Colebrook | Route 8 |
Chester and North Killingworth Turnpike | | Chester - Killingworth | Route 148 |
New Milford and Sherman Turnpike | | New Milford - Sherman - New York | Housatonic Avenue, Boardman Road, Route 37, Briggs Hill Road |
Pettipauge and Guilford Turnpike | | Essex - Killingworth - Guilford | Main Street, Route 80, Madison Turnpike, Green Hill Road |
Groton and Stonington Turnpike | | Groton - Old Mystic - Rhode Island (Hopkinton and Richmond Turnpike) | Route 184 |
Essex Turnpike | | Essex - Laysville | Elys Ferry Road, Town Woods Road |
East Middle Turnpike | | See Middle Road Turnpike (1803) | |
West Middle Turnpike | | See Middle Road Turnpike (1803) | |
Salem and Hamburg Turnpike | | Salem - Lyme | Route 82, Darling Road, Route 156, Cove Road |
Pines Bridge Turnpike | | Pines Bridge - Middlebury - Woodbury | Route 42, Old Litchfield Turnpike, Chestnut Tree Hill Road, Long Meadow Road, Tranquility Road, Quassapaug Road |
Guilford and Durham Turnpike | | Durham - Guilford | Route 77 |
Fairhaven Turnpike | | Killingworth - North Branford - Fair Haven | Route 80, Quinnipiac Avenue |
Providence Turnpike | | Danielson - Rhode Island (Foster and Scituate Turnpike) | U.S. Route 6 |
Sandy Brook Turnpike | | North Colebrook - Riverton | Sandy Brook Road, Riverton Road |
Humphreysville and Salem Turnpike | | Naugatuck - Beacon Falls - Seymour | Route 8 |
Center Turnpike | | Massachusetts (Central Turnpike) - Quinebaug - North Woodstock - North Ashford - Westford - Tolland | Route 197, Old Turnpike Road, Centre Pike, Boston Hollow Road, Turnpike Road, Interstate 84, North River Road, Route 74 |
Northfield Turnpike | | Redding - Weston | Route 53 (partly under the Saugatuck Reservoir) |
Windham and Brooklyn Turnpike | | Danielson - Brooklyn - Windham | U.S. Route 6, Windham Road, Brooklyn Turnpike |
Monroe and Zoar Bridge Turnpike | | Stevenson - Monroe - Trumbull | Route 111 |
Norwich and Salem Turnpike | | Norwich - Salem | Route 82 |
New Milford and Roxbury Turnpike | | New Milford - Roxbury | Route 67, Wellers Bridge Road |
Tolland and Mansfield Turnpike | | Massachusetts - North Somers - Tolland - Mansfield Four Corners | Route 83, Turnpike Road, Gulf Road, Burbank Road, Route 30, Peter Green Road, Route 195 |
Huntington Turnpike | | Shelton - Huntington - Bridgeport | Route 108, Huntington Turnpike |
Weston Turnpike | | | |
Sugar Hollow Turnpike | | Georgetown - Branchville - Danbury - Mill Plain - New York | U.S. Route 7 (partly over the Danbury and Ridgefield Turnpike (1801)), Kenosia Avenue, Joes Hill Road |
Newtown and Norwalk Turnpike | | Newtown - Redding Ridge - Weston - Norwalk | Route 302, Poverty Hollow Road, Hopewell Road, Newtown Turnpike, Huckleberry Road (partly blocked by the Saugatuck Reservoir), Route 53, Newtown Turnpike |
Shetucket Turnpike | | Norwich - Preston - Voluntown - Rhode Island (unbuilt Providence and Norwich City Turnpike) | Route 165, Shetucket Turnpike |
Wells Hollow Turnpike | | Shelton - Nichols | Bridgeport Avenue, Shelton Turnpike |
Branch Turnpike | | Westport - Aspetuck - Easton - Upper Stepney - Bennetts Bridge | Route 136, Route 59, Pepper Street, Garder Road, High Rock Road, Grays Plain Road, Bennetts Bridge Road, road flooded by the Stevenson Dam |
Black Rock and Weston Turnpike | | Black Rock - Easton | Black Rock Turnpike, Route 58 |
Simpaug Turnpike | | Topstone - West Redding | Simpaug Turnpike |
Monroe and Newtown Turnpike | | Upper Stepney - Dodgingtown | Hattertown Road |
Fairfield County Turnpike | | Easton - Dodgingtown - Brookfield | Valley Road, Poverty Hollow Road, Flat Swamp Road, Shelly Road, Old Hawleyville Road, Stony Hill Road |
Hadlyme Turnpike | | Hadlyme - Salem | Route 148, Route 82 |
Chester and North Killingworth Second Turnpike | | Approach to the Hadlyme Ferry in Chester | Route 148 |
Sherman and Redding Turnpike | | Redding - Bethel - Sherman | Sherman Turnpike, Route 107, Lonetown Road, Chestnut Ridge Road, Maple Avenue, Shelter Rock Road, Old Sherman Turnpike, abandoned portion, Old Turnpike Road, Candlewood Lake Road, large section under Lake Candlewood, Sawmill Road |
River Turnpike | | See Ousatonic Turnpike (1798) | |
Madison and North Killingworth Turnpike | | Killingworth - North Madison | Route 148, Abner Lane, abandoned portion |
Hop River Turnpike | | Bolton Notch - Andover - Willimantic | U.S. Route 6, Route 66 |
Waterbury and Cheshire Plank Road | | Waterbury - Cheshire | Plank Road |
Saugatuck Turnpike | | Unbuilt | |
Stratfield and Weston Turnpike | | Bridgeport (Stratfield) - Easton | |
Greenwich and Ridgefield Turnpike | | Unbuilt | |
Farmington and Harwinton Turnpike | | Unbuilt | |
Dragon Turnpike | | Unbuilt | |
Granby and Barkhamsted Turnpike | | Unbuilt | |
Wolcott and Hampden Turnpike | | Unbuilt | |
Pleasant Valley Turnpike | | Unbuilt | |
New Milford and Woodbury Turnpike | | Unbuilt | |
Woodbridge and Waterbury Turnpike | | Unbuilt | |
Wolcottsville Turnpike | | Unbuilt | |
Zoar Bridge Turnpike | | Unbuilt | |
Moosup Turnpike | | Unbuilt | |
Kent and Warren Turnpike | | Unbuilt | |
Litchfield and Plymouth Turnpike | | Unbuilt | |
Millington Turnpike | | Unbuilt | |
Danbury, Redding, Weston and Westport Plank Road | | Unbuilt | |
Stamford, New Canaan and Ridgefield Plank Road | | Unbuilt | |
New Haven and Seymour Plank Road | | Unbuilt | |
Woodbury and Seymour Plank Road | | Unbuilt | |
Wallingford, North Haven and New Haven Plank Road | | Unbuilt | |
Salisbury Plank Road | | Unbuilt | | |