Pulaski State Park

Pulaski State Park is a 100-acre state park near the village of Chepachet in Glocester, Rhode Island. It was founded in 1939 and contains a day use facility inside the George Washington Management Area with a beach and covered picnic areas.^[1] The Civilian Conservation Corps built a road to the park when "[i]n 1940, the state acquired a lease from the federal government for what is now the Casimir Pulaski State Park and Peck Pond in what is now the Glocester-Burrillville line. "^[2]

Pulaski State Park
Pulaski State Park and Recreational Area
Pulaski State Park in 2019
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Location	Glocester, Rhode Island
Nearest city	Providence County, Rhode Island
Coordinates	41.92696°N 71.79555°W / 41.92696; -71.79555
Area	5,967 acres (24.15 km2)
Established	1946
Governing body	Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management

References

1. "Pulaski State Park and Recreational Area".
2. Ethan Shorey, "Across northern R.I. are signs of the Civilian Conservation Corps," Valley Breeze http://www.valleybreeze.com/2019-01-02/cumberland-lincoln-area/across-northern-ri-are-signs-civilian-conservation-corps#.XWs-KJNKi-s