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Frog Bridge (Thread City Crossing)

Willimantic, Connecticut
Frog Bridge (Thread City Crossing) in Willimantic, Connecticut
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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Size8 ft frogs
Built2000
TypeGiant animals

A road bridge opened in 2000 where big copper frogs sit atop giant concrete thread spools. The frogs recall a 1754 local legend and the spools honor the town's thread mills.

Where is Frog Bridge (Thread City Crossing)?

Frog Bridge (Thread City Crossing) is in Willimantic, Connecticut. GPS: 41.71000, -72.20940.

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Where is Frog Bridge (Thread City Crossing)?

Frog Bridge (Thread City Crossing) is in Willimantic, Connecticut. Its GPS position is 41.71000, -72.20940. Tap Get directions on this page to open it in Google Maps.

How big is Frog Bridge (Thread City Crossing)?

8 ft frogs.

When was Frog Bridge (Thread City Crossing) built?

Frog Bridge (Thread City Crossing) dates from 2000.

What other giant roadside attractions are near Frog Bridge (Thread City Crossing)?

The closest on our map are Big Bob in Norwich (about 14 miles away as the crow flies), Patriotic Paul Bunyan in Cheshire (about 38 miles away as the crow flies), Big Milk Can in North Smithfield (about 39 miles away as the crow flies).

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