Roger Williams Park – Providence RI

City:
Providence, RI

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation, Paths and Trails, Park Roads and Bridges

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

Description

“The park was designed by Horace Cleveland in 1878, and was constructed in the 1880s. Many of the roads, bridges and sidewalks were built by the Works Progress Administration from 1935 to 1940.”

Source notes

Wikipedia

Location Info

Roger Williams Park
Providence, RI 02907

Coordinates: 41.783201, -71.41586

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