- City:
- Providence, RI
- Site Type:
- Parks and Recreation, Marinas and Aquatic Parks
- New Deal Agencies:
- Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs, Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA)
- Quality of Information:
- Minimal
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
The waterfront area of Blackstone Park in Providence was a WPA project. However, the photograph below comes from an archive of FERA projects, indicating that agency’s potential involvement as well.
Source notes
Site originally submitted by Brent McKee on November 19, 2016.
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