The word Providence refers to Divine Providence but the name Providence has been applied to many towns and cities as well as other things.
Providence as a place name
Providence is the name of some places in the United States:
It is also the name of four communities in North Carolina, in Caswell, Granville, McDowell, and Mecklenburg counties.
Other things named Providence
Providence is also the name of a college in Rhode Island, television series, 1977 film, and a 1970s-era classic-acoustic music group.
See also
New Providence