Lawrence County

Lawrence County is the name of eleven counties in the United States. All but the one in South Dakota were named for the U.S. naval hero of the War of 1812, Captain James Lawrence.

  • Lawrence County, Alabama
  • Lawrence County, Arkansas
  • Lawrence County, Illinois
  • Lawrence County, Indiana
  • Lawrence County, Kentucky
  • Lawrence County, Mississippi
  • Lawrence County, Missouri
  • Lawrence County, Ohio
  • Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
  • Lawrence County, South Dakota
  • Lawrence County, Tennessee

Famous quotes containing the words lawrence and/or county:

    There was ease in Casey’s manner as he stepped into his place,
    There was pride in Casey’s bearing and a smile on Casey’s face;
    —Ernest Lawrence Thayer (1863–1940)

    In the county there are thirty-seven churches
    and no butcher shop. This could be taken
    as a matter of all form and no content.
    Maxine Kumin (b. 1925)