Woonsocket in Providence County, Rhode Island — The American Northeast (New England)

Women of Woonsocket

Photographed By Michael Herrick, April 27, 2022

1. Women of Woonsocket Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Honoring the Women of the Workforce
Women of Woonsocket
16-50
Are you ready
to help win the war?
Make Life-Saving Boats and Balloons. Experience Unnecessary.
Good Wages While Training
Interviewing Daily
Must Be American Citizen. Bring Birth Certificate,
Maggiage Certificate and Social Security Number.
U.S. Rubber Co.
85 Fairmount Street
WWII Rubber Products of U.S. Rubber Company Woonsocket
General Patton’s Ghost Army Unit
Made in Woonsocket, RI
Woonsocket’s Part in WWII

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World II • Women.

Location. 42° 0.543′ N, 71° 30.546′ W. Marker is in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, in Providence County. Memorial can be reached from the intersection of Pond Street and Snow Street, on the right when traveling north. Located in World War II Memorial Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Woonsocket RI 02895, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. To Our World War II Veterans (here, next to this marker); In Memory of Korea and Vietnam Veterans

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Lincoln St World War II Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); North End World War II Monument (approx. ¼ mile away); Paul H. Dempster (approx. 0.3 miles away); Woonsocket Civil War Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Alice Mill World War I Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Woonsocket Civil War Monument (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Woonsocket.

More about this marker. This monument is actually an electrical enclosure.

Photographed By Michael Herrick, April 27, 2022

2. Women of Woonsocket Marker

WWII Rubber Products of U.S. Rubber Company Woonsocket

Photographed By Michael Herrick, April 27, 2022

3. Women of Woonsocket Marker

WWII Rubber Products of U.S. Rubber Company Woonsocket

Photographed By Michael Herrick, April 27, 2022

4. Women of Woonsocket Marker

General Patton’s Ghost Army Unit
Made in Woonsocket, RI

Photographed By Michael Herrick, April 27, 2022

5. Women of Woonsocket Marker

Woonsocket’s Part in WWII

Photographed By Michael Herrick, April 27, 2022

6. Women of Woonsocket Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 30, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 30, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 55 times since then and 3 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on April 30, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.