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Major advancements in the wool industry were pioneered in Wakefield-Peacedale, including use of the first carding machines, and the first manufacturer to house all of its wool processing steps into one factory.
The towns of Wakefield and Peacedale are nestled into the south of Rhode Island, the smallest state in the U.S. While the 8,000-plus residents of the two villages are proud of their separate addresses, they have joined forces to maximize efficiencies when it comes to their tax dollars. Shared services mean big savings for the folks that live in Wakefield and Peacedale, leaving them free to enjoy everything that ocean side living has to offer. In fact, many Rhode Islanders that can't make Wakefield and Peacedale their permanent home keep second houses in these towns, so that they can escape city living every weekend. View Wakefield-Peacedale City Guide