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Providence Plantations refers to the mainland portion of the state, which included Williams's Providence Plantation and Samuel Gortonâs Shawomet Purchase (1642), which was renamed Warwick Plantation. Rhode Island referred to Aquidneck Island, on which the settlements of Portsmouth (1638) and Newport (1639) were established.
Providence Township was organized in 1836. It is the only township named âProvidenceâ in Ohio. It is located in the southwestern corner of Lucas County along the Maumee River.