Providence
Providence is a ghost town on the north side of the Maumee River in southern Providence Township, Lucas County, Ohio, United States, about 24 miles southwest of Toledo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 4,250 residents
- Description: ghost town in Lucas County, Ohio
- Also known as: “Providence, OH” and “Providence, Ohio”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Providence Metropark and Thurston State Park.
Providence Metropark
Park
Providence Metropark is a regional park near Grand Rapids, Ohio, USA, owned and managed by Metroparks Toledo. The park contains mule-drawn canal boat rides on the Miami and Erie Canal and features canal lock 44, the only original functioning lock in the state of Ohio.
Thurston State Park
Nature reserve
Mary Jane Thurston State Park is a 105-acre public recreation area one mile west of Grand Rapids in Wood and Henry counties, Ohio, United States. The state park lies along the south bank of the Maumee River near remains of the historic Miami and Erie Canal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Texas and Neapolis.
Texas
Hamlet
Texas is an unincorporated community in Henry County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. Texas is situated 4 miles west of Providence.
Neapolis
Hamlet
Neapolis is a census-designated place in northwestern Providence Township, Lucas County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 497. It has a post office, with the ZIP code of 43547. Neapolis is situated 5 miles north of Providence.
Colton
Hamlet
Colton is an unincorporated community in northwestern Washington Township, Henry County, Ohio, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 43510. It is located along County Road 4A, approximately four miles north of U.S. Route 24. Colton is situated 5 miles northwest of Providence.
Providence
- Categories: ghost town, unincorporated community in the United States, and locality
- Location: Providence Township, Lucas, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.41839° or 41° 25′ 6″ northLongitude
-83.873° or 83° 52′ 23″ westPopulation
4,250Elevation
663 feet (202 metres)Open location code
86HRC49G+9ROpenStreetMap ID
node 154028131OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
5167508Wikidata ID
Q7252363
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Volapük—“Providence” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “普羅維登斯 (俄亥俄州)”
- Chinese: “普羅維登斯”
- Persian: “پراویدنس، اوهایو”
- Persian: “پراویدنس”
- South Azerbaijani: “پراویدنس، اوهایو”
- Urdu: “پروویڈنس، اوہائیو”
- Urdu: “پروویڈنس”
- Volapük: “Providence (OH)”
- Volapük: “Providence, OH”
- Volapük: “Providence, Ohio”
- Volapük: “Providence”
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Localities in the Area
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