Welcome to North Lawrence ...
North Lawrence is located in the Adirondacks.
North Lawrence is located in Saint Lawrence County<1>.
The location of North Lawrence has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of North Lawrence, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
A typical abbreviation for North Lawrence: N. Lawrence
North Lawrence is 330 feet [101 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: North Lawrence lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for North Lawrence: (315)
Communities Also Named North Lawrence ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named North Lawrence - they are located in Kansas, Massachusetts and Ohio.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for North Lawrence.
Communities near North Lawrence ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near North Lawrence.
- Cornwall
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornwall
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cornwall <4>
- Massena
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Massena have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Massena
- Massena is located in Saint Lawrence County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,122 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Massena <4>
- Potsdam
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Potsdam
- Potsdam is located in Saint Lawrence County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,796 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Potsdam <4>
- Malone
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malone
- Malone is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,621 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Malone <4>
- Norwood
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwood
- Norwood is located in Saint Lawrence County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,550 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norwood <4>
- Dundee
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast) - Brushton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brushton
- Brushton is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 430 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brushton <4>
- Alburg
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alburg
- Alburg is located in Franklin County
- Moira
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moira
- Moira is located in Franklin County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moira <4>
- Winthrop
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winthrop
- Winthrop is located in Saint Lawrence County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winthrop <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 North Lawrence. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North Lawrence.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of North 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 North Lawrence.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around North Lawrence. See our Newspapers Page for North Lawrence.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Lawrence ...
Looking for more information about North 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 North Lawrence, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for North Lawrence.
Adding North Lawrence to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of North Lawrence in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for North Lawrence was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for North Lawrence.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for North Lawrence. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Saint Lawrence County: www.co.st-lawrence.ny.us/
The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Saint Lawrence, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around North Lawrence - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |