Providence Forge
Providence Forge is an unincorporated community in New Kent County, Virginia, United States. It was one of the earliest settlements in the county and the site of a colonial iron forge that was destroyed by British General Banastre Tarleton during the American Revolution.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Virginia, United States of America
- Also known as: “Providence Forge, VA” and “Providence Forge, Virginia”
- Postal code: 23140
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandybottom and Mountcastle.
Sandybottom
Locality
Sandybottom is an unincorporated community in Charles City County, Virginia, United States. Sandybottom is situated 2 miles south of Providence Forge.
Mountcastle
Locality
Mountcastle is an unincorporated community in New Kent County, Virginia, United States. Mountcastle is situated 3 miles west of Providence Forge.
Nance
Locality
Nance is an unincorporated community in Charles City County, Virginia, United States. Nance is situated 5 miles west of Providence Forge.
Providence Forge
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: New Kent, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.44243° or 37° 26′ 33″ northLongitude
-77.04396° or 77° 2′ 38″ westElevation
39 feet (12 metres)United Nations Location Code
US PFGOpen location code
8794CXR4+XCOpenStreetMap ID
node 158401487OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
4780512Wikidata ID
Q7252418
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Providence Forge” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “普羅維登斯福奇”
- French: “Providence Forge”
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