Welcome to Lawrence ...Lawrence is located in Mercer County<1>. Lawrence is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Lawrence lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Lawrence: 609 & 640<3> Communities Also Named Lawrence ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 35 communities that are also named Lawrence - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (2), Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota (2), Mississippi (2), Nebraska, New York (4), North Carolina, Ohio (4), Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lawrence. Communities near Lawrence ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lawrence.
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 Lawrence. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lawrence. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lawrence. 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 Lawrence. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lawrence. See our Newspapers Page for Lawrence. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lawrence ...Looking for more information about Lawrence? 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 Lawrence, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lawrence. Adding Lawrence to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Lawrence in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Lawrence was in the book titled North American Railroad Atlas - Northeast. For more details, see References and Mentions for Lawrence. Footnotes ...
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