- 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_RISite originally submitted by Evan Kalish on May 25, 2016.
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