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

Paul H. Dempster

Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 27, 2022

1. Paul H. Dempster Marker

Inscription. July 27, 1936 — Apr 29, 1994
Founder of
“because He lives” ministries
Est. 1986

“for I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in.” Matt 25:35

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical date for this entry is July 27, 1936.

Location. 42° 0.546′ N, 71° 30.879′ W. Marker is in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, in Providence County. It is at the intersection of W School Street and Prospect Street, on the right when traveling north on W School Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Woonsocket RI 02895, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Blackstone Valley

and in Greater Providence.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in New England.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers

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are within walking distance of this marker: North End World War II Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); In Memory of Korea and Vietnam Veterans (approx. ¼ mile away); Lincoln St World War II Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Woonsocket Civil War Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Women of Woonsocket (approx. 0.3 miles away); To Our World War II Veterans (approx. 0.3 miles away); Woonsocket YMCA (approx. 0.3 miles away); Harris Warehouse (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Woonsocket.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 27, 2022

2. Paul H. Dempster Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on May 31, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 3, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 211 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 3, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.