Providence, Trimble County, Kentucky facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Providence
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 Providence
Location in Kentucky
Providence
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Trimble |
| Elevation | 850 ft (260 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
| GNIS feature ID | 508881 |
Providence is a small, quiet place in Trimble County, Kentucky, in the United States. It's known as an "unincorporated community." This means it doesn't have its own local government, like a mayor or city council.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community is a group of homes or businesses that are not part of an official city or town. Instead, they are usually governed by the county they are in. For example, Providence is governed by Trimble County.
This means that services like roads, police, and fire departments are managed by the county government. People living in unincorporated areas still pay taxes and receive services, just like those in cities.
Where is Providence Located?
Providence is found in the northern part of Kentucky. It is specifically located within Trimble County. This county is known for its beautiful rural landscapes.
Being in Kentucky, Providence is part of the central United States. It shares the state's unique culture and history.
