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Lawrence

Lawrence County is the easternmost county in the U.S. state of . At the 2020 census, the population was 15,280. Its county seat is .
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  • Type: County with 16,800 residents
  • Description: county in Illinois, United States
  • Also known as: “Lawrence County”, “Lawrence County, IL”, and “Lawrence County, Illinois”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lawrence County Courthouse and Lawrenceville High School.

Courthouse
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The , located at 1100 State St. in , is the county courthouse serving Lawrence County, . Built in 1888–89, the courthouse is the third used by the county; all three courthouses were built at the same site in Lawrenceville's public square.

School
Photo: Edbrumley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a 9th–12th grade high school located in . Lawrenceville has won four state championships and as of 2012 has the state record for the longest winning streak of 68–0, accomplished during the 1982 and 1983 seasons.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lawrenceville.

Town
Photo: Southern Illinois SKYWARN, Public domain.
is a city in and the county seat of Lawrence County, , , located along the . The population was 4,348 at the 2010 census.

Lawrence

Latitude
38.7109° or 38° 42′ 39″ north
Longitude
-87.7194° or 87° 43′ 10″ west
Population
16,800
Elevation
492 feet (150 metres)
Open location code
86CJP76J+96
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2002257969
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4242758
Wiki­data ID
Q491470
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Lawrence” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Lawrence County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة لورينس”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعه لورينس، إلينوي”
  • Armenian: “Լոուրենս շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Lawrence”
  • Basque: “Lawrence konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Lawrence County, Illinois”
  • Bavarian: “Lawrence County”
  • Bishnupriya: “লৱরেন্স কাউন্টি, ইলিনয়স”
  • Bishnupriya: “লৱরেন্স কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Лорънс”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Lawrence”
  • Cebuano: “Lawrence County”
  • Chechen: “Лоренс (гуо, Иллинойс)”
  • Chechen: “Лоренс”
  • Chinese: “Lawrence Kūn”
  • Chinese: “劳伦斯县”
  • Chinese: “勞倫斯縣”
  • Chinese: “勞倫斯郡”
  • Chinese: “羅倫斯縣”
  • Dutch: “Lawrence County”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Laŭrenco”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Lawrence”
  • Esperanto: “Lawrence County”
  • Estonian: “Lawrence’i maakond”
  • Finnish: “Lawrencen piirikunta”
  • French: “comté de Lawrence”
  • French: “Comté de Lawrence”
  • French: “Lawrence County”
  • Georgian: “ლოურენსის ოლქი”
  • German: “Lawrence County”
  • Gilaki: “لارنس ٚ شأرستان (ايلينؤی)”
  • Gilaki: “لارنس ٚ شأرستان”
  • Greek: “κομητεία Λώρενς”
  • Greek: “Κομητεία Λώρενς”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז לורנס”
  • Hungarian: “Lawrence megye”
  • Italian: “contea di Lawrence”
  • Italian: “Contea di Lawrence”
  • Italian: “Lawrence County”
  • Japanese: “ローレンス郡”
  • Korean: “로렌스군”
  • Latin: “Lawrence Comitatus”
  • Low German: “Lawrence County”
  • Mazanderani: “لارنس شهرستان (ایلینوی)”
  • Mazanderani: “لارنس شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Lawrence Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lawrence Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lawrence County i Illinois”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lawrence County”
  • Norwegian: “Lawrence County”
  • Persian: “شهرستان لارنس، ایلینوی”
  • Persian: “شهرستان لارنس”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Lawrence”
  • Portuguese: “condado de Lawrence”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Lawrence”
  • Portuguese: “Lawrence County”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Lawrence, Illinois”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Lawrence”
  • Russian: “Лоренс”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Lawrence”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Lawrence County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Лоренс”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lawrence County, Illinois”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lawrence County”
  • Slovenian: “Lawrence County”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Lawrence”
  • Spanish: “condado de Lawrence”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Lawrence”
  • Spanish: “Lawrence County”
  • Swedish: “Lawrence County, Illinois”
  • Swedish: “Lawrence County”
  • Tatar: “Лоренс (округ, Иллинойс)”
  • Tatar: “Лоренс”
  • Turkish: “Lawrence County, IL”
  • Turkish: “Lawrence County, Ill.”
  • Turkish: “Lawrence County, Illinois”
  • Turkish: “Lawrence County”
  • Turkish: “Lawrence ilçesi, IL”
  • Turkish: “Lawrence ilçesi, Ill.”
  • Turkish: “Lawrence ilçesi, Illinois”
  • Turkish: “Lawrence ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Лоуренс”
  • Urdu: “لارنس کاؤنٹی، الینوائے”
  • Urdu: “لارنس کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Lawrence”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Lawrence, Illinois”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Lawrence”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Lawrence, Illinois”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Lawrence”
  • Welsh: “Lawrence County, Illinois”
  • Welsh: “Lawrence County”
  • Western Panjabi: “لارنس کاؤنٹی، الینوۓ”
  • Western Panjabi: “لارنس کاؤنٹی”

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