Lawrence
Lawrence is a city in Eastern Kansas, USA along I-70, 35 miles west of Kansas City, Kansas. It is home to the University of Kansas. Lawrence provides a mix of academics, bohemia, and small-town Kansas kitsch.Landmarks in the Area
University of Kansas
University
The University of Kansas is a public research university with its main campus in Lawrence, Kansas, and several satellite campuses, research and educational centers, medical centers, and classes across the state of Kansas. University of Kansas is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Lawrence. Photo: InaMaka, CC BY 3.0.
Spencer Museum of Art
Museum
The Spencer Museum of Art is an art museum located on the University of Kansas campus in Lawrence, Kansas. Spencer Museum of Art is situated 1 mile southwest of Lawrence. Photo: Bhall87, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lawrence
- Location: Eastern Kansas, Kansas, Great Plains, United States, North America
- Population: 87,600
- Postal codes: 66044-66047 and 66049
- IATA airport code: LWC
- United Nations Location Code: US LWC
- Latitude: 38.9717° or 38° 58' 18" north
- Longitude: -95.2353° or 95° 14' 6.9" west
- Elevation: 863 feet (263 meters)
- GeoNames ID: 4274277
Also Known As
- Arabic: لورانس
- Armenian: Լոուրենս
- Belarusian: Лоўрэнс
- Chinese: 勞倫斯
- French: Lawrence
- German: Lawrence
- Japanese: ローレンス
- Korean: 로렌스
- Persian: لورنس، کانزاس
- Portuguese: Lawrence
- Russian: Лоренс
- Russian: Лоуренс
- Serbian: Лоренс
- Serbo-Croatian: Lorens
- Spanish: Lawrence
- Ukrainian: Лоренс
- Urdu: لارنس، کنساس
In the Area
Localities
- Bismark GroveHamlet, 1½ miles northeast
- Indian HillsNeighborhood, 2½ miles south
- Fall Creek FarmNeighborhood, 2½ miles west
- NoriaHamlet, 3½ miles southeast
- MidlandHamlet, 4 miles north
- East LakeviewLocality, 4½ miles northwest
Landmarks
- Lawrence Public Library (temporary)Building
- Lawrence Public LibraryLibrary
- LawrenceRailway station
- Lawrence Art CenterTourist attraction
- David Booth Kansas Memorial StadiumStadium
- Spooner HallUniversity, 1 mile southwest
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