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The Frog Bridge (officially known as the Thread City Crossing) is a bridge located in Willimantic, Connecticut, which carries South Street across the Willimantic River. Opened in September 2000, it is known as the Frog Bridge because it has four copper frog sculptures on each end of the bridge, sitting on concrete thread spools.
One of four frog statues located at each corner of the Frog Bridge in Willimantic. The Thread City Crossing, commonly known as the Frog Bridge, is a bridge in Willimantic that spans the Willimantic River. The bridge was completed in 2000 and features four 11-foot (3.4 m) tall copper frogs atop giant concrete spools at each corner of the bridge.
The Thread City Crossing ("Frog Bridge") is a road bridge over the Willimantic River, opened to traffic in September 2000, featuring eight-foot high, green-painted bronze frogs sitting on concrete thread spools to represent Willimantic's history in textiles as well as the local legend of the Windham Frog Fight of 1754. [42] [43] [44]
The Garden on the Bridge is located in the complex of the former mills. It is a stone arch bridge built in 1857, that formerly was used for automobile until the Frog Bridge was opened in 2000. [10] It is currently a pedestrian bridge with flora all over, giving the bridge a natural look. [11]
The Willimantic Footbridge is a pedestrian bridge in the Willimantic section of Windham, Connecticut. Built in 1906, it extends from Main Street southward, across Riverside Drive, railroad tracks, and the Willimantic River, connecting downtown Willimantic to the residential area south of the river. It is one of a small number of pedestrian ...
View history; Tools. Tools. ... Location County Type Arrawanna Bridge: 1918 2004-09-29 Middletown ... Willimantic Footbridge: 1906 1979-04-19 Willimantic
CT-34: Bridge Street Bridge: Replaced Pratt truss: 1921 1988 Route 140: Connecticut River: Windsor Locks and East Windsor: Hartford: CT-35: Frost Bridge Road Bridge Replaced Pratt truss: 1922 1988 Route 262: Naugatuck River: Thomaston and Watertown: Litchfield
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map. [1]