Willimantic, a borough of Connecticut, 31 miles by rail E. by S. of Hartford, with large cotton, silk, woollen, and tin factories, &c., dependent on the power supplied by the Willimantic River, which here falls 100 feet in 1 mile. Pop. 8648.
Willimantic
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