The Willimantic Footbridge is a footbridge in the Willimantic

Willimantic, Connecticut

Willimantic is a census-designated place and former city located in the town of Windham in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. The population was estimated at 15,823 at the 2000 census. It is home to Eastern Connecticut State University, as well as the Windham Textile and History Museum....

 section of Windham, Connecticut

Windham, Connecticut

Windham is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. It contains the city of Willimantic and the villages of Windham Center, North Windham, and South Windham. The city of Willimantic was consolidated with the town in 1983...

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It was built in 1906 to connect the northern and southern parts of the city.

This bridge is a popular site in Willimantic.

The bridge is 635 feet long and cost $12,000 to build in 1906.

In 1979, the footbridge was listed on the National Register of Historical Places.