Lawrence (TN)

Welcome to Lawrence County ...

Time Zone: Lawrence County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Lawrenceburg is the Seat for Lawrence County.

Lawrence County was founded in 1817.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Lawrence had a population of 44,142 people. This is an increase of 5.18% since the last Census (which gave a population of 41,967 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Lawrence represented 0.66% of the total population of Tennessee.

Below are some of the communities located in Lawrence County:

Ethridge
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ethridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Ethridge is located in Lawrence County (TN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 485 people
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Lawrenceburg
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
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- Lawrenceburg is located in Lawrence County (TN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,066 people
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Loretto
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loretto have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Loretto is located in Lawrence County (TN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,781 people
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Saint Joseph
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Joseph have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Saint Joseph is located in Lawrence County (TN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 824 people
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Websites of Interest ...

Websites specific to Tennessee
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- Website for the //sos.tn.gov/tsla

Websites specific to Lawrence County
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Websites for nearby counties
- Lewis County
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- Maury County
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- Giles County
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- Lauderdale County
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- Wayne County
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Cemetery Information and Directories
- Cemetery Junction: Cemeteries of Tennessee
- Cyndi's List
- Cemeteries of Tennessee
- Cemeteries of Lawrence County
- FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Tennessee
- Find-A-Grave: Home Page
- Interment.net
- Cemeteries of Tennessee

Footnotes ...

<1>	On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<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>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.