Providence, Pennsylvania (Montgomery County)

Identifier
NJS-PLC-00260
Place Type
City, Town, or Village
Alternate Name
New Providence
Description
Historically, there have been multiple places called Providence in different parts of Pennsylvania. Providence, Montgomery County, refers to a historical township that was incorporated in 1729 and was originally considered to be part of Philadelphia County until Montgomery County split off in 1784. After 1784, the area around Providence was considered Montgomery County. In 1805, Providence was divided into two separate townships: Upper Providence and Lower Providence.
Locality
Providence
County (Modern)
Montgomery County
State or Province
Pennsylvania
Country
United States of America
Latitude
40.12481
Longitude
-75.4692
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Providence_Township,_Montgomery_County,_Pennsylvania
Record Contributor
Jesse Bayker
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