Mount Hope Farm Improvements – Bristol RI

City:
Bristol, RI

Site Type:
Sanitation and Water Disposal, Infrastructure and Utilities

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

Completed:
1939

Marked:
Yes

Description

As attested to by multiple plaques on-site, the Works Progress Administration (WPA) installed drainage channels with culverts for walking trails at Mount Hope Farm in Bristol, Rhode Island, and potentially made other improvements.

Source notes

WPA plaques on-site

Site originally submitted by Elizabeth Correia on July 11, 2023.

Location Info


250 Metacom Avenue
Bristol, Rhode Island 02809
Bristol County

Coordinates: 41.66948, -71.25688

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