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Park Square, Rhode Island : ウィキペディア英語版 | Park Square, Rhode Island
Park Square is an area on Rhode Island Route 146A in North Smithfield and Woonsocket, Rhode Island near the intersection of Park Avenue and Route 146A. It is 12 miles from Providence and near Union Village. ==History== In the early twentieth century, Park Square was the site of Oak Knoll Farm, a large ice cream business which had been expanded by Charles Metcalf Smith.〔The History of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations (NEW YORK THE AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETV, INC., 1920), pg. 135 https://archive.org/stream/historyofstateof08bick/historyofstateof08bick_djvu.txt〕 At that time, the Park Square area contained a diner, a gas station, an amusement park in North Smithfield, and in Woonsocket, a trolley barn and fairground, where an annual fair started being held in the 1860s by the Woonsocket Agricultural and Horticultural Society.〔Historic and Architectural Resources of North Smithfield, Rhode Island: A Preliminary Report http://www.preservation.ri.gov/pdfs_zips_downloads/survey_pdfs/north_smithfield.pdf〕 A carnival is still held yearly in the area at a field owned by the Church of Lady Queen of Martyrs, and the Woonsocket High School football team plays on nearby Barry Field.
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