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Globe Park Improvements – Woonsocket RI

Globe Park

Globe Park

Photo: Evan Kalish © All Rights Reserved 2016

Globe Park

Globe Park

Project type: Parks and Recreation, Picnic and Other Facilities
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA)
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Description

The federal Works Progress Administration (WPA) contributed greatly to the development of the park system in Woonsocket, R.I. Globe Park benefited from landscaping improvements and the construction of picnic areas and fireplaces.

Source notes

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

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

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Location Info

Globe Park
Woonsocket, RI

Coordinates: 41.98966, -71.52690

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