Providence

Providence

2. Divine care or direction, the will of God or the gods; the grace of God; fate or fortune.

   Synonym: Divine Providence

4. A number of places named after Divine Providence:
   1. A number of places in the United States:
      1. A city in Providence County, Rhode Island, the state capital and largest city.
      2. A town in Marengo County, Alabama.
      3. An unincorporated community in White County, Arkansas.
      4. A ghost town in San Bernardino County, California.
      5. An unincorporated community in Bureau County, Illinois.
      6. An unincorporated community in Union Township, Johnson County, Indiana.
      7. A city in Webster County, Kentucky.
      8. An unincorporated community in Simpson County, Kentucky.
      9. An unincorporated community in Trimble County, Kentucky.
      10. An unincorporated community in Cecil County, Maryland.
      11. A township and unincorporated community therein, in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota.
      12. An unincorporated community in Boone County, Missouri.
      13. An unincorporated community in Dunklin County, Missouri.
      14. A town in Saratoga County, New York.
      15. An unincorporated community in Caswell County, North Carolina.
      16. An unincorporated community in Granville County, North Carolina.
      17. An unincorporated community in McDowell County, North Carolina.
      18. An unincorporated community in Rockingham County, North Carolina.
      19. A township and ghost town in Lucas County, Ohio.
      20. An unincorporated community in Orangeburg County, South Carolina.
      21. An unincorporated community in Anderson County, Texas.
      22. A city in Cache County, Utah.
      23. An unincorporated community in Jackson County, West Virginia.
      24. A number of other townships, in Iowa (2), North Carolina, and Pennsylvania (4), listed under Providence Township.
   2. A village in Apatou commune, French Guiana department.
   3. A community in the Demerara-Mahaica region, Guyana.

• Lake Providence