Lippitt Memorial Park – Providence RI

City:
Providence, RI

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation

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

Started:
1935

Completed:
1940

Description

This large park and fountain, two miles north of the Brown campus, were erected by the WPA in 1935-37 and 1940 respectively.

Source notes

WPA plaques

Site originally submitted by Stefano Bloch on September 15, 2013.

Location Info

Lippitt Memorial Park
Providence, RI 02906

Coordinates: 41.854379, -71.39135

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