Cold Spring Park Improvements – Woonsocket RI

City:
Woonsocket, RI

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation, Athletic Courts and Fields

New Deal Agencies:
Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

Description

The federal Works Progress Administration (WPA) contributed greatly to the development of the park system in Woonsocket, R.I. Cold Spring Park benefited from landscaping improvements and the development of athletic fields.

Source notes

Allaire Notes: 6.viii, Playgrounds. Folder at the Woonsocket Public Library.

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on May 25, 2016.

Location Info


Cold Spring Park
Woonsocket, RI

Coordinates: 42.0092, -71.5260

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