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  1. Woonsocket (/ w ʊ n ˈ s ɒ k ɪ t, w ə n-/ ⓘ wuun-SOK-it, wən-), is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 43,240 at the 2020 census, making it the sixth largest city in the state.

  2. Jul 13, 2021 · Woonsocket is the sixth-largest city in the state and a popular tourist destination due to the wide range of experiences it has to offer. Historical sites, galleries, museums, parks, adventure, and natural attractions are but a few of the experiences you can expect in this city.

  3. Feb 13, 2024 · Woonsocket, Rhode Island, is a treasure trove of history, boasting a rich tapestry of historic sites that offer a glimpse into the city's past. From the majestic Museum of Work and Culture to the serene beauty of the Frank Wilbur House, visitors are treated to a captivating journey through time.

  4. Woonsocket History. Since the first sawmill was built near Woonsocket Falls in the 1660's, Woonsocket's history has been inseparably tied to its location on the Blackstone River: Growth of an Industrial City - Learn how Woonsocket became one of the country's great textile manufacturing centers.

  5. Located in northeastern Rhode Island, Woonsocket is a city with a rich and varied past. A sleepy farming community until the 1800's, Woonsocket became one of the nineteenth century's great industrial centers. Woonsocket History.

  6. Woonsocket, Rhode Island is a vibrant, urban community that offers the right blend of exciting city life and cozy small town comfort. It is an eclectic mix of the old and the new, providing a wonderful environment in which to live and work.

  7. The City of Woonsocket is surrounded by the growing suburban communities of Lincoln, Cumberland and North Smithfield, and boasts a positive business climate where City officials and the business community can work together to build a strong economy.

  8. Woonsocket, city, Providence county, northern Rhode Island, U.S., on the Blackstone River just south of the Massachusetts border. The first European occupation of the site was made by Richard Arnold, who built a sawmill in 1666; his brother John built a house there in 1695.

  9. Woonsocket is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. As of the 2020 census, 43,240 people live in Woonsocket.

  10. Woonsocket, is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 43,240 at the 2020 census, making it the sixth largest city in the state.

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