Sidewalks – Woonsocket RI

City:
Woonsocket, RI

Site Type:
Sidewalks and Stairs, Infrastructure and Utilities

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

Description

The Works Progress Administration (WPA) constructed many new sidewalks in Woonsocket, including that along the north side of South Main Street at Smithfield Road. A WPA marker can be found embedded in the sidewalk at that location.

Source notes

Woonsocket, RI: A Centennial History https://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMQYEM_South_Main_St_Sidewalk_Woonsocket_RI

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

Location Info


Woonsocket, RI

Coordinates: 41.989696, -71.531662

Contribute to this Site

We welcome contributions of additional information on any New Deal site.

Submit More Information or Photographs for this New Deal Site

Join the Conversation

Please note:

  • We are not involved in the management of New Deal sites and have no information about visits, hours or rentals.
  • This page shows all the information we have for this site; if you have new information or photos to share, click the button above.

Your email address will not be published, shared, or sold.

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

Contribute to this Site

We welcome contributions of additional information on any New Deal project site.

Submit More Information or Photographs for this New Deal Site

Join the Conversation

Please note:

  • We are not involved in the management of New Deal sites and have no information about visits, hours or rentals.
  • This page shows all the information we have for this site; if you have new information or photos to share, click the button above.

Your email address will not be published, shared, or sold.

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.