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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Lawrenceville came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Lawrenceville in various books, maps and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Lawrenceville. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: When we started collecting data about Lawrenceville, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

 

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Lawrenceville:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

Lawrenceville was listed as Lawrenceville Courthouse.

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Southeast
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 1999
(Available from Amazon.com)

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

Lawrenceville was listed as Lawrenceville Courthouse.

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

Lawrenceville was listed as Lawrenceville Courthouse.

Map from 1822 (unknown title/publisher)

Rand McNally Map of Georgia (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Shell Oil Road Map for Georgia (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

We found Lawrenceville in these Censuses: 2010. See our Census Page for Lawrenceville for more information.

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Lawrenceville. See our Misc Page for Lawrenceville for more information.


Railroad Mentions of Lawrenceville:

The following route mentioned Lawrenceville as a scheduled stop:

The Cotton Blossom: From Seaboard Air Line Railroad timetable for the defunct Cotton Blossom (train schedule from 1952). The Cotton Blossom travelled between Washington (DC) and Atlanta (GA)