Hope St. Seawall – Bristol RI

City:
Bristol, RI

Site Type:
Infrastructure and Utilities, Civic Facilities, Forestry and Agriculture, Rock Walls, Erosion Control

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

Started:
1935

Completed:
1939

Quality of Information:
Very Good

Marked:
Yes

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

Seawall constructed on Hope St. Built by the Works Progress Administration between 1935 and 1939.

Source notes

Local knowledge, plaque visible along sidewalk.

Site originally submitted by Kathryn Langlois on January 13, 2022.

Location Info


190 Hope St
Bristol, Rhode Island 02809
Bristol County

Coordinates: 41.66443, -71.27364

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