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  1. Website. www.woonsocketri.org. Woonsocket ( / wʊnˈsɒkɪt, wən -/ ⓘ 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. Being Rhode Island's northernmost city, Woonsocket lies directly south of the Massachusetts state ...

  2. This article was most recently revised and updated by Amy Tikkanen. 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.

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  3. About Us. 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. Companies moving to Woonsocket will find the area affordable, with diverse housing ...

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rhode_IslandRhode Island - Wikipedia

    Rhode Island is the smallest U.S. state by area and the seventh-least populous, with slightly fewer than 1.1 million residents as of 2020; [9] but it has grown at every decennial count since 1790 and is the second-most densely populated state, after New Jersey.

    • 1,545 sq mi (4,001 km²)
  5. 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. Being Rhode Island's northernmost city, Woonsocket lies directly south of the Massachusetts state line and constitutes part of both the Providence metropolitan area and the larger Greater Boston Combined Statistical Area.

  6. 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. Mill Villages - Visit Woonsocket Falls, Bernon ...

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