Chickahominy Reservoir

Located in Oregon

Chickahominy Reservoir is a man-made lake located in Charles City County, Virginia. It was created in 1942 as a part of a project to provide water for the city of Newport News and its surrounding areas. The reservoir spans over 1,200 acres and is surrounded by forests and wetlands, making it a popular destination for outdoor recreation activities such as fishing, boating, and hiking. The reservoir is home to a variety of fish species, including largemouth bass, catfish, and crappie. It is also an important bird habitat, with over 200 species of birds being recorded in the area. The Chickahominy Reservoir has served as a valuable resource for the region for many decades and continues to be an important recreational destination for locals and visitors alike