Welcome to New Providence ...

New Providence is located in Clark County<1>.

The location of New Providence has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

New Providence is 740 feet [226 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: New Providence lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you leave New Providence and travel east, you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

The telephone area code for New Providence: (859)

Communities Also Named New Providence ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Kentucky communities named New Providence: This one is located in Clark County and the other is located in Calloway County.

Beyond Kentucky, there are 13 communities that are also named New Providence - they are located in Alabama (2), Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Mississippi, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Tennessee (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for New Providence.

Communities near New Providence ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near New Providence.

• Winchester
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winchester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winchester
  • Winchester is located in Clark County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,659 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winchester <4>
• Mount Sterling
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Sterling have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Sterling
  • Mount Sterling is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,246 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Sterling <4>
• Stanton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanton
  • Stanton is located in Powell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,674 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stanton <4>
• Irvine
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irvine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irvine
  • Irvine is located in Estill County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,289 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Irvine <4>
• Jeffersonville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jeffersonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jeffersonville
  • Jeffersonville is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,755 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jeffersonville <4>
• Owingsville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owingsville
  • Owingsville is located in Bath County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,564 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Owingsville <4>
• Camargo
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camargo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camargo
  • Camargo is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,151 people
• Clay City
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clay City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay City
  • Clay City is located in Powell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,087 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clay City <4>
• North Middletown
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Middletown
  • North Middletown is located in Bourbon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 650 people
• Ravenna
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ravenna have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ravenna
  • Ravenna is located in Estill County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 557 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ravenna <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around New Providence. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for New Providence.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of New Providence. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around New Providence.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around New Providence. See our Newspapers Page for New Providence.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for New Providence ...

Looking for more information about New Providence? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to New Providence, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for New Providence.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for New Providence. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/