Polk's Providence (Providence County, R.I.) city directory, 1940, Part 5

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ticut and the southeastern part of Mas- sachusetts. It has charge, under the War Department, of the construction of fortification works and of the im- provement and maintenance of rivers and harbors and flood control projects


District Engineer in Charge-Lt-Col J S Bragdon; Corps of Engineers, U S Army


Military Assts-Capt R E York, Capt Alvin G Viney, 1st Lieut Austin W Betts, Corps of Engineers


Chief Adm Asst-Thomas E McElree Associate Administrative Assistant- George L Cook


Rivers and Harbors Division-Ernest W Crawley, senior eng


Associate Engineers-C Arthur


Brownell, Henry A Whitcomb, Harry O V Nordquist, Albert C Rayner


Fortifications-Arthur J Ober, eng


Financial Section-Francis A Czer- nicki, chief


Procurement Section-Schuyler Lowe chief


Flood Control Division-Thomas F Burns, principal eng


Operations Section-C J Murray, eng Hydraulics and Reports Section- John B Drisko, eng


Geological Section-Frank E Fahl- quist, geologist


Design Section-Knud B Nielsen, se- nior eng, Ivan C Whipple, asst eng


Specifications and Estimates-Aldace H Davison, eng


Soils Laboratory Section-Waldo I Kenerson, associate eng


Federal Housing Administration


201 Providence County Court House W Gordon Bennett, state manager


Interstate Commerce Commission Bureau of Motor Carriers 100 Fountain, rm 508


Roger E Hard, dist supvr


Internal Revenue Agents Michl J Murphy, group chief


Internal Revenue Collectors' Office 211 Federal bldg


The District of Rhode Island com- prises the entire State of Rhode Island.


The collections are from taxes on in- come, sales, estates, tobacco, oleomar- · garine, narcotics and stamps on various documents and Social Security Taxes. The local officials are: Collector-Jos V Broderick. Asst Collector-Martin M McLoughlin. Chief Bookkeeper-Chas


A Kelley. Chief Income Tax Division- John A O'Connell. Chief Security Tax Division-John E Cassidy. Chief Mis- cellaneous Div, Edwd J Feeley. Chief of Field Div, Jas T Burns. Cashier,


Edwd Lemay


Post Office Inspectors


Nelson A Tacy, John W Dunn, 208 Federal bldg


Marine Corps Recruiting Station


49 Westminster rm 31


Sergt Neil W Gibson, in charge


Public Health Service, Marine Hospital and Quarantine Station Office


404 Federal bldg


Medical Officer in charge, Montafix W Houghton, Acting Asst Surgeon, Jas R McKendry; Clerk, Arthur E Dob- son


Secret Service for District of Rhode Island and Bristol County, Mass


James E Fitzpatrick, in charge 407 Federal bldg


Shipping Commission 447 S Main, Comr, Leonard Nichols


Social Security Board 40 Fountain, rm 810


Raymond J Jordan, mgr


Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation-Dept of Commerce Marine Surveyors 413 Federal bldg


The United States local inspectors of steam vessels at Providence. Inspector of Hulls-Robt B Clark. Inspector of Boilers-Richd F Bailey. Assistant In- spectors of Hulls-Wm F Driscoll, John F Kinnaly. Asst Inspectors of Boilers-Jas F Rawdon, Arthur R Hog- lund. Clerks-Anna E Cahir, Irene M Geary, John M Mullin. Shipping Com- missioner, David A Butler, 447 S Main


Veterans Administration


40 Fountain, rm 606 Louis A Normandin, mgr


Weather Bureau-Department of Agriculture


John Daily, Asst Meteorologist, 1512 Turks Head bldg


Merton P Mott, Wm T Clarke, assts


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PROVIDENCE, R. I., POST OFFICE EXCHANGE PLACE EDWARD F. CARROLL, Postmaster MICHAEL F. COYNE, Asst. Postmaster


Jas R I Hagerty, Postal Cashier, rm 203 James C Roberts, Money Order Cashier, rm 103


Harry J Eagan, Chief Bookkeeper, rm 204


Thos H Keenan, Supt of Mails


Thos J Reddington, Asst Supt of Mails


Thos J Carroll, Asst Supt of Mails


Edwd Isacco, Asst Supt of Mails


Chas J Tierney, Asst Supt of Mails


Fred M Kiely, Examiner of Stations, rm 204A


Chas M lloward, Examiner of Stations, rm 204A Thos C MeCann, Secretary of Civil Service Examiners, Sect N


GENERAL DELIVERY


Open weeks days 7:30 a m to 7 p m


CARRIER'S WINDOW


Open weeks days 7:15 a m to 7 p m


STAMP DEPARTMENT


Open from 7:30 a m to 7 p m week days Stamps for sale at Registry Division when Stamp Division is closed


MONEY ORDER DEPARTMENT


Open from 8 a m to 6 p m, except Sundays and legal holidays. Money sent with absolute safety to All parts of the United States and its possessions and certain foreign countries


POSTAL SAVINGS DEPARTMENT


The Providence Post-Office is a Postal Savings De- pository. Desposits with the United States Government are absolutely safe. Withdrawals may be made at any time. Any person ten years old or over may open an account. Any number of dollars may be deposited, and at any time, until the balance to the credit of a depositor amounts to $2.500. Interest at the rate of 2 per cent a year is allowed


REGISTERED, INSURED AND C O D MAIL


Valuable mail should be registered or insured


Austria, Canada, Cape Verde, Netherlands, Great Britain, Italy, Newfoundland, Portugal, Ecuador, Den- mark, Greece, Sweden, Switzerland, New Zealand, Brunei, Dutcb East Indies, Dutch Guana, North Bor- neo, Sarawak, Western Samoa, Federated Malay States, French Indo-China, Leeward Islands, Malay States (Non-federated-except Kelantan, Iarawak), Hungary, Irish Free State, Macao, Norway, Portuguese West Africa and Straits Settlements. Parcel Post may be Insured


Domestic First, Second and Third class mail and In- ternational mail may be registered


Domestic Fourth class (Parcel Post) may be in- sured or may be sent C O D to and from money order offices only. Registered and unregistered sealed domestic mail bearing postage at the first class rate may also be sent with charges C 0 D


Indemnity within prescribed limits will be paid for Registered, Insured and C O D mail which is lost or damaged In the mails


Merico-Sealed Registered Parcels may be sent C 0 D to Mexico and Germany


Insured parcels may be sent C O D to Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden


Fees charged for money orders issued on domestic form .- Payable in the United States, including Hawaii, Porto Rico and Virgin Islands, U. S. (late Danisb


West Indies). or In its possessions, embracing the Canal Zone, Guam, the Philippine Islands, and Tu- tulla (Samoa), also for orders payable in Bermuda, British Gulana, British Honduras, Canada, Cuba and Newfoundland, and in the following islands in the West Indies: Antigua, Bahamas. Barbados, Dominlea, Grenada, Jamaica, Martinique, Montserrat, Nevis, St- Kitts, StLuela, StVincent, Trinidad and Tobago, and Virgin Islands (British)


Orders for sums not exceeding $2.50. 6 eents


Over $2.50 and not exceeding 5.00 .. .. 8 cents


Over 5.00 and not exceeding


10.00 ... .. 11 cents


Over 10.00 and not exceeding 20.00. 13 cents


Over 20.00 and not exceeding 40.00. .15 cents


Over 40.00 and not exceeding 60.00. .. .18 cents


Over 60.00 and not exceeding 80.00 ... .. 20 cents


Over 80.00 and not exceeding


100.00 ...... 22 cents


Fee charged for money orders issued on International Form .- Payable in Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cape of Good Hope, Cape Verde Islands, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Czechoslovakia, Danzig, Den- mark, Estonia, Finland, France, French Levant (con- sisting of Syria, Lebanon, the Alaouites and Djebel Druze), Germany, Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, Irish Free State, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Liberia, Lithuania, Luxemburg, Mexico, Natal and Zululand, Netherlands, Netherlands East Indies, New South Wales, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Orange Free State, Palestine, Peru, Poland, Queensland, Siam, South Australia, Spain, Straits Settlements, Sweden, Switzer- land, Tasmania, the Transvaal, Uruguay, Victoria, Western Australia, and Yugoslavia (or Jugoslavia) . For orders from $0.01 to $10.00. .10 cents


Take notice that the maximum amount for which a single money order may be drawn in the United States is $100


Air Mail. Inquire at nearest office for latest rates and service by air mail. Domestie Rates-6 cents per ounee or fraction thereof.


POSTAL SAVINGS BANKS


Postal Savings Bank open from 8 a m to 6 p m, except Sundays and holidays


REGISTERED LETTER DEPARTMENT


Registered Letter Department open 6 a m to 12 p m, except on legal holidays. Registry fee inquire for rates according to indemnity covered


STATIONS AND BRANCHES OF THE PROVIDENCE POST OFFICE


Annex Station-Old P 0, 24 Weybosset st, Jobn J Gilmartin supt (8 a m to 9 p m)


Brown Station-77 Waterman st, Andrew Johnston supt (8 a m to 5:30 p m)


Center Station-85 Richmond, Harold J Ahrweiler supt (9 a m to 6 p m)


Centredale Branch-2053 Smith st, Chas J Baron supt (7:15 a m to 6:15 p m)


Cranston Branch-44 Rolfe, Francis P Lynch supt (7:00 a m to 6 p m)


East Providence Branch-25 Warren av, Olaf 0 Hed- den supt (7 a m to 6 p m)


East Side Station-201 Meeting, Wm J Duffy fr supt (7 a m to 6 p m)


Edgewood Station-327 Montgomery av, Peter D Ratigan supt (7:30 a m to 6 p m)


Elmwood Station-590 Elmwood av, Wm D Me- Caughey supt (7:30 a m to 6 p m)


Gaspee Station-10 Beach, John T Gardner supt (8 am to 6 p m)


North Station-119 Charles street, Jos W Kay supt (7 a m to 6 p m) Olneyville Station-30 Plainfield,


supt (7 a m to 6 p m)


Riverside Branch-Riverside, R I, 10 Lincoln av, Henry M Weeden supt (7 a m to 6 p m)


Rumford Branch-Greenwood av and North Broad- way, Geo Crane supt (8 a m to 6 p m)


PROVIDENCE NUMBERED STATIONS


For the sale of Stamp Paper, Registering of Letters and Packages, and the issuing and paying of Domestic Money Orders


No. 2-364 Admiral


No. 4-278 Publie


No. 5-354 Friendship


No. 7-550 Charles


No. 10-302 Taunton av, East Providence


No. 11-841 Broad


No. 12-97 Governor


No. 14-191 Smith


No. 15-594 Westminster


No. 17-219 Manton av


No. 18-Providence College, John J Dillon


No. 19-812 Douglas av No. 20-1394 Douglas av, N Prov


No. 21-1011 Eddy


No. 22-90 Burgess av, E Prov


No. 23-910 Manton av


No. 24-49 Camp


No. 26-608 Reservoir av No. 27-675 Smith


No. 28-734 Park av. Auburn


No. 29-121 Atwells av


No. 30-900 Cranston, Arlington


No. 31-1356 Cranston, Cranston


No. 34-1193 Westminster


No. 35-193 Atwells av


No. 36-756 Hope


No. 38-275 Pocasset av


No. 39-99 Hope


No. 40-1385 Plainfield, Thornton


No. 45-1723 Cranston. Cranston


No. 47-1605 Elmwood av


No. 48-1538 Smith


No. 50-104 Pawtuxet av. Norwood


No. 51-163 Academy av


No. 52-2206 Broad, Pawtuxet


No. 53-410 Warwick av, Lakewood


No. 54-179 Union av


No. 55-236 Charles


No. 60-220 Cranston


4 10.01 to


20.00.


20 cents


20.01 to


30.00.


.30 cents


= 30.01 to 40.00.


.40 eents


44 40.01 to


50.00.


50 cents


44 44 50.01 to


60.00.


60 cents


44


60.01 to


70.00.


70 cents


44 70.01 to


80.00.


.80 cents


44


44 80.01 to


90.00. .90 cents


90.01 to 100.00. .$1.00


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Post Offices and Localities in Rhode Island Giving the City or Town and County in which they are Located All Post Offices Are Money Order Offices


BRISTOL COUNTY


VILLAGES TOWNS


Annawomscott (P. O., W. Barrington) .... Barrington Barrington, P. O ... . Barrington


Albion, P. O.


. Lincoln


Allendale (P. O., Prov. ) . .N. Providence


Bay Spring (P. O., W. Barrington) . Barrington


Bristol, P. O .... . Bristol


Bristol Highlands (P. O., Bristol) . Bristol


Coggeshall (R D Warren) ... . Warren


East Warren (P. O., Warren) .. .. Warren


Hampden Meadows (P. O., Barrington) . Barrington


Mount Hope (R. D. from Bristol) . Bristol


Bridgeton, P. O ....


. Burrillville


Nayatt Point (P. O., Barringtou) . . Barrington


Poppasquash Point (P. O .. Bristol). . Bristol


Rumstick Point (P. O., Barrington) ... . Barrington


Warren, P. O ... . . Warren


West Barrington, P. O .. . Barrington


KENT COUNTY


Anthony (P. O., W Warwick) Coventry


Apponaug (P. O., W. Warwick) ... Warwick


Arctic . West Warwick


Arkwright (P. O., Fiskeville) . Coventry


Birch HIIl, P. O ... West Warwick


Buttonwoods, P. O .. Warwick


Centreville . West Warwick


Chepiwanoxet (P. O., E. Greenwich)


Warwick


Conimicut, P. O ..


Warwick


Coventry, P. O ..


. Coventry


Coventry Center (P. O., Coventry) . Coventry


Cowesett (P. O. Apponaug) .


. Warwick


Crompton. .


. West Warwick


Fiskeville, P. O ..


. Scituate


E Greenwich, P. O .. . East Greenwich


Escoheag (P. O., Greenc) West Greenwich


Frenchtown (R. D. from E. G.). . East Greenwich


Greene, P. O ....


Coventry . Warwick


Gazzaville (P. O., Mapleville)


Burrillville


Geneva (P. O., Providence)


Providence


Georgiaville, P. O ..


. Smithfield


Jericho (P. O., W. Warwick) West Warwick


Lakewood (P. O., Prov.).


. Warwick


Grants' Mills .. . . Manville


Greenville, P. O. .Smithfield


Greystone, P. O ..


N. Providence


Harmony, P. O ..


. Glocester


Harrisville, P. O ..


Burrillville


Hemlock (R. D., Foster Center) . Foster


Hope, P. O .. . Scituate


Hopkins Mills (R. D., N. Scituate) . .Foster


Howard, P. O ..... . Cranston


Hughesdale (P. O., Providence) . Johnston


Hunt's Mills (P. O., Providence) E. Providence


Huntsville (P. O., Bridgeton) . Burrillville


Jackson (P. O., Fiskeville) . Scituate


Kent (P. O., Hope) .. . Scltuate


Kettle Point (P. O., E. Prov.) E. Providence


Knightsville (P. O., Prov.) .


. Cranston


Kingston, P. O.


S. Kingston


Lafayette, P. O .. N. Kingstown


Liberty . Exeter


Locustville Hopkinton


Lottery Village (R. D., Westerly) . Westerly


Matunuck (R. D., Wakefield) . .S. Kingstown


Misquamicut (P. O., Summer)


. Westerly


Mooresfield (P. O., Kingston) . S. Kingstown


Moscow (P. O., Rockville) . Hopkinton


Mumford Mills ... . . Richmond


Narragansett, P. O .. . Narragansett


Oak Hill (R. D., Lafayette). . N. Kingstown


Peace Dale, P. O .. S. Kingstown


Perrysville (R. D., Wakcfleld) .S. Kingstown


Pine Hill. . . . Exeter


Plainville


Richmond


N. Scituate, P. O ..


Scituate


Point Judith (R. D., Narragansett Pier) . Narragansett Potter Hill, P. O ... . Westerly


Coasters' Harbor Island.


. Newport


Conanicut Island.


. Jamestown


Fort Adams.


. Newport


Fort Greble. . Jamestown


Pascoag, P. O ...


Burrillville


Saunderstown, P. O ..


Scrabbletown ..


N. Kingstown


Shady Lea (P. O., Allenton) . . N. Kingstown


. . Richmond


Shannock, P. O .. Slocum, P. O .. N. Kingstown


South Ferry (R. D., Saunderstown) . Narragansett


Stillmanville (R. D., Westerly)


. . . Westerly


Middletown (P. O., Newport) Middletown


Naval War College .. . Newport


Newport, P. O., M. O .. . Newport


N. Tiverton (P. O., Fall River, Mass.) . . Tiverton


Portsmouth, P. O .... . Portsmouth


Potter's Cove (P. O., Prudence) . Portsmouth


Prudence, P. O. Portsmouth


Prudence Island. . Portsmouth


Sachuset


Newport


Sakonnet . Little Compton


Stone Bridge (P. O., Tiverton) . Tiverton


Tiverton, P. O .... . Tiverton


Tiverton Four Corners. . Tiverton


Warren's Polnt (P. O., Sakonnet) .... Little Compton West Warren. . Little Compton


Torpedo Statlon (Goat's Island) Newport S. Foster (R. D., No. Scituate). . Foster


WASHINGTON COUNTY


Allenton, P. O .. N. Kingstown


Alton, P. O ....


. Richmond


Arcadla (P. O., Hope Valley) . Richmond Ashaway, P. O ..


Atlantic (R. D., Westerly) . . Hopkinton


Austin (R. D., Washington).


. Exeter


Avondale (R. D., Westerly)


. Westerly


Belleville (P. O., Allenton)


. N. Kingstown


Bradford, P. O ... . Westerly


Burdickville (R. D., Bradford) . Hopkinton Canonchet (P. O., Hope Valley) . Hopkinton Carolina, P. O ... Richmond


Centreville (P. O., Rockville) . Hopkinton


Champlin's Crossing (R. D., Saunderstown) ....


8. Kingstown


Charlestown, P. O .. Charlestown


Clarke's Mills (P. O., Shannock) . Charlestown Coalition Corner (P. O., Wickford) . . N. Kingstown


Cross's Mills (P. O., Charlestown) . Charlestown Curtis Corners (P. O., Peace Dale) . S. Kingstown


Davis' Mills. N. Kingstown


Dorrville (R. D., Bradford) . . . . Westerly


Elmhurst (P. O., W. Kingston) . Richmond


Escohcag, P. O .. . Exeter


Exeter, P. O .. ... .. Exeter


Gould (P. O., Peace Dale). .S. Kingstown


Greene HIll, (R. D., Wakefield). .S. Kingstown


Hamilton, P. O .. . N. Kingstown


Hammond's Mills (R. D., Saunderstown) ..


N. Kingstown


Haversham (R. D., Westerly) . . Westerly


Hope Valley, P. O .. . Hopkinton


Ilopkinton, P. O ...


. Hopkinton


River Point ..


West Warwick


Rocky Polnt (P. O. Warwick)


. Warwick


Shawomet, P. O., M. O ..


Warwick


Spring Lake (P. O., Washington)


.Coventry


Summit (P. O., Coventry) ..


Warwick (P. O. Warwick Neck) Warwick Neck, P. O .. . Warwick


Washington, P. O .. . Coventry


W. Greenwich Centre (P O Greenc) . .W. Greenwich West Warwick (P. O.) .. West Warwick Mapleville, P. O .. . Burrillville


NEWPORT COUNTY


Adamsville, P. O ... Little Compton


Aquidneck (P. O. Newport) . .Portsmouth


Bateman's Point ... . Newport Bliss Four Corners (P. O., Tiverton) . . Tiverton


Block Island, P. O .. . New Shoreham


Brenton's Reef .. . Newport


Bristol Ferry, P. O. . Portsmouth


Oakland, P. O ..


Burrillville


Oak Lawn, P. O.


. Cranston


Quonochontaug (R. D., Westerly) . Charlestown


Burriilvllle Rockville, P. O ..


. Hopkinton


Olneyville, P. O ..


. Providence


.S. Kingstown


Pawtucket, P. O ...


. Pawtucket


Homestead, P. 0.


. Newport


Island Park Portsmouth


Plainville (P. O., Oakland) . Burrillville


Pocasset (P. O., Prov.) .. . Johnston


Pombam (P. O., Riverside) .E. Providence


Ponagansett . Scituate


Potterville (R. D., Scituate) . . Foster


Providence, P. O ... Providence


Riverside, P. O ..


E. Providence


Wakefield, P. O ... S. Kingstown


Watch Hill, P. O ..


. Westerly


Weekapaugh (P. O., Summer) . . Westerly


Rumford (P. O., Providence) .. E. Providence Westerly, P. O ... . Westerly


Saundersville (P. O., No. Scituate) . Scituate


Saxonville (P. O., Bridgeton). Burrillville


Saylesville (P. O., Pawtucket). . Lincoln Wickford, P. O ... N. Kingstown


Silver Spring (P. O., Riverside) . . E. Providence


Simmonsville (P. O., Providence) . Johnston


Slatersville, P. O .... N. Smithfield


Smithfield (P. O., Centredale) .Smithfleld


S. Scituate .. . Clayville


Spragueville (P. O., Centredale) . Smithfield Squantum (P. O., Riverside) . E. Providence


State Institutions (P. O., Howard) . . Cranston


Stillwater Smithfield


Tarkiln Burrillville


Thornton, (P. O., Providence) ... Johnston


Unlon Village (P. O., Woonsocket) ... N. Smithfield


Valley Falls (P. O., Pawtucket) . Cumberland


Wallum Lake, P. O ... . Burrillville


Wanskuck (P. O., Prov.) .. .. . Providence Watchcmoket (P. O., E. Prov.) . .. E. Providence W. Glocester (R. D., Putnam, Conn.) ....... Giocester Woodlawn (P. O., Pawtucket). ... Pawtucket


Woodville (P. O., Prov.) ... N. Providence


Chepachet, P. O ..


Glocester


Chopmist . Scituate


Clarkeville (R. D., Putnam, Conn.) Glocester


Clayville, P. O ..


Cranston (P. O., Providence) .


. Cranston


Cranston Print Works (P. O. Prov.)


Cranston


Crescent Park (P. O., Riverside)


E Providence


Cumberland Hill (P. O., Manville) .


Cumberland . Manville


Dry Brook. . Johnston


E. Providence, P. O. E. Providence


Edgewood (P. O., Prov).


. Providence


Elmdale (P. O., N. Scituate)


. Scituate


Elmwood (P. O., Prov.) . . Providence


Esmond, P. O .. . Smithfield


Field's Point (P. O., Prov.)


. Providence


Forestdale, P. O .. .N. Smithfield


Foster


Foster


Foster Centre, P. O. Foster


Fruit Hill (P. O., Prov.) . N. Providence


Greenwood (P. O.,Apponaug)


Harris (P. O., W. Warwick) . Coventry


Hillsgrove, P. O. . Warwick


Hoxsie, P. O ... . Warwick


Glendale, P. O ..


Burrillville


Graniteville (P O Prov)


. Johnston


Lippitt (P. O., Phenix). . West Warwick


Longmeadow, P. O .. . Warwick


Natick, P. O .. West Warwick


Nausauket . Apponaug


Nooseneck Hill (P. O., Washington) .... W Greenwich


Warwick


Warwick


Phenix, P. O ... West Warwick


Pontiac, P. O ..


Warwick


Potowomut (P. O., E. Greenwich) Warwick


Quidnick (P. O., Anthony) .


Coventry


Raccoon Hill (P. O., Washington) ... West Greenwich


Rice City (P. O., Greene)


Hunt's Bridge (R. D., E. Greenwich) .. N. Kingstown Kenyon, P. O ..


. Richmond


Laurel Hill (P. O., Bridgeton) . Burrillvllle


Lime Rock (R. D., Valley Falls) . . Lincoln


Lonsdale (P. O., Pawtucket) Lincoln


Lymansville (P. O., Prov.) . . N. Providence


Manton (P. O., Providence) Johnston


Manville, P. O ... . Lincoln


Marieville (P. O., Pawt.) ..


. N. Providence


Mohegan (P. O., Nasonville)


Burrillville


Moosup Valley (P. O., Greene) .


. . Foster


Morgan Mills (P. O., Providence)


. . Johnston


Mount Vernon (R. D., Foster Center)


. Foster


Mountain Dale (R. D., Centredale) ..


. Smithfield


Nasonville, P. O ..


. Burrillville


Nicholsvllle


Burrillville


Fort Wetherill . Jamestown Gooseberry Island. .. . Newport


Pawtuxet (P. O., Prov.). Cranston


Phillipsdale (P. O., Providence) . E. Providence


Jamestown, P. O .. . Jamestown


Little Compton, P. O ... .Little Compton


Sugar Loaf HIll (P. O. Wakefield) .. S. Kingstown


Swampton (R. D., Lafayette). N. Kingstown


Tower Hill (P. O., Wakefield) .S. Kingstown


Richmond (P. O., Scituate) . Scituate Usquepauglı, P. O. . . Richmond


Rockland Clayville


Round Top (P. O., Harrisville) . Burrillville


W. Kingston, P. O ... S. Kingston


White Rock (R. D., Westerly). . Westerly


Wickford Junction (R. D., Lafayette) ... N. Kingstown Willettsville. .. .. N. Kingstown


Wood River Junction, P. O .. . Richmond


Wyoming, P. O ..


Woodville (P. O., Hope Valley) . Hopkinton . Richmond


Ashton, P. O .. . Cumberland


Auburn (P. O., Prov.) . Cranston


Bellefont (P. O., Providence) . Cranston


Berkeley (P. O., Ashton) Cumberland


Bullock's Point (P. O., Riverside) . E. Providence


Burrillville (P. O, Harrisville) . Burrillville


Centerdale, P. O ... . N Providence


Central Falls (P. O., Pawt) . Central Falls


Woonsocket, P. O ... . Woonsocket


PROVIDENCE COUNTY


Abbott Run ... . Valley Falls


Arlington (P. O., Prov.) . . Cranston


Arnolds Mills. . . Valley Falls


. Scituate


Diamond Hill.


.S. Kingstown


Norwood, P. O., Providence ..


Oakland Beach, P. 0.


. Coventry


. Coventry . Warwick


Oak Valley


Rocky Brook (P. O., Peace Dale) N. Kingstown


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1940 Ward Boundaries of Providence


First Ward. All that part of said city bounded by a line beginning at a point of intersection of Benefit street and Jenckes street; thence running in an easterly direction through said Jenckes street to Barnes street; thence continuing in an casterly direction through said Barnes street to Hope street; thence, in a southeasterly direction through said Hope street to Angell street; thence, in an easterly directlon through said Angell street, and continuing in a line in extension of said Angell street to the Seekonk River; thence, in a southwesteriy direction through said Seekonk River to the Providence River; thence, in a northwesterly direc- tlon through sald Providence River to a point on Me- morial square where said Memorial square bridges sald Providence river, at which point is erected the Monu- ment to the World War Veterans; thence, In an easteriy direction along a line in extension of Water- man street, and continuing in the same direction through said Waterman street to Benefit street; thence, in a northerly direction through said Benefit street to the polnt of beginning.


Second Ward. All that part of said city hounded by a line beginning at a point of intersection of Hope street and the city line; thence, running in an easterly direction along said city line to the harhor line of the Seekonk river; thence, in a southerly direc- tion along the harbor line of said Seekonk river to a point of intersection of a line in extension of Angell strect and the harbor line of said Seekonk rlver; thence, in a westerly direction along said line in extension of said Angell street, and continuing in a westerly direc- tion through said Angell street to Hope street; thence, in a northwesterly, northerly, and northeasterly dlrec- tion through said Hope street to the point of beginning.


Third Ward. All that part of said city hounded by a line beginning at a point of intersection of the Moshassuck and the city line; thence, running In an easterly direction along said city line to Hope street; tbence, in a southwesterly and southerly direction through said Hope street to Barnes street; thence, in a westerly direction through said Barnes street to Jenckes street; thence, continuing in a westerly di- rection through said Jenckes street to Benefit street; thence, in a northerly direction through sald Benefit street to Stevens street; thence, in a westerly direction through said Stevens street to Charles street; thence, in a northwesterly direction through said Charles street to Randall street; thence, in a northeasterly · direction through said Randall street to the Moshassuck river; thence, in a northerly and northeasterly direction through said Mosbassuck river to the point of beginning.


Fourth Ward. Ail that part of said city hounded by a line beginning at a point of intersection of Douglas avenue and the city line; thence, running in a northeasterly direction along said city line to a point of intersection of sald city line and Moshassuck river; thence, in a southwesterly and southerly direc- tion through sald Moshassuck river to a point of inter- section where Randall street crosses sald Moshassuck river; thence, in a southwesterly direction through said Randall street to Charles strect; thence, in a south- easterly direction through said Charles street to Orms street; thencc, in a westerly direction through said Orms street to Douglas avenue; thence, in a north- westerly direction through said Douglas avenue to the point of beginning.


Fifth Ward. All that part of said city bounded by a line beginning at a polnt of intersection of Smith street and the city line; thence, running in a north- easterly direction through said city Ilne to Douglas avenue; thence, in a southeasteriy direction through said Douglas avenue to Candace street; thence, in & southeasterly direction through said Candace street to Chalkstone avenue; thence, in a southwesterly di- rection through said Chalkstone avenue to Smith street; thence, in a northwesterly and westerly direction through said Smith street to Raymond street; thence, in a soutbeasterly direction through said Raymond street to Valley street; thence, in a southwesterly direction through said Valley strcet to Ilemiock street; thence, in a southeasterly direction through said Hem- lock strect to the Woonasquatucket river; thence, in a southwesterly direction through said Woonasquatucket river to Eagle street; thence, in a northwesterly di- rection through said Eagle street to Vailcy street; thence, in a southwesterly direction through said Valley street to Cliff street; thence, in a westerly direction through said Cliff street to a point of Intersection of a llnc in extension of Huron street and said Cllfr street; thence, in a northerly direction along said line in extension of said Huron street, and continuing in the same direction through said Huron street to




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