Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Lawrence, Pennsylvania | |
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Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Washington |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 540 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Lawrence is a census-designated place[1] located in Cecil Township, Washington County in the state of Pennsylvania. The community is a Pittsburgh suburb located in northern Washington County near the Allegheny County line. As of the 2010 census[2] the population was 540 residents.
History[]
Lawrence was mostly built as a miner's village for the Montour #4 Mine, which opened in 1914. Montour #4 closed in 1980 after flooding.[3]
Economy[]
Black Box Corporation is based in Lawrence.
References[]
- ^ https://www.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=42:4241968
- ^ https://www.census.gov/#
- ^ Ciminel, Bob (2012). "Montour No. 4" (PDF). montourrr.com. Retrieved April 18, 2021.
Coordinates: 40°18′23″N 80°07′19″W / 40.30639°N 80.12194°W
Categories:
- Census-designated places in Washington County, Pennsylvania
- Census-designated places in Pennsylvania
- Washington County, Pennsylvania geography stubs