Lawson, Arkansas
Lawson, Arkansas | |
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  Lawson, Arkansas | |
| Coordinates: 33°11′48″N 92°28′59″W / 33.19667°N 92.48306°WCoordinates: 33°11′48″N 92°28′59″W / 33.19667°N 92.48306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Union |
| Elevation | 207 ft (63 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 71750 |
| Area code(s) | 870 |
| GNIS feature ID | 77460[1] |
Lawson is an unincorporated community in Union County, Arkansas, United States. Lawson was founded by Lawson Smith, who was born in 1813 and died in 1899. Lawson is located on Arkansas Highway 129, 10.5 miles (16.9 km) east of El Dorado. Lawson has a post office with ZIP code 71750.[2]
Education[]
It is in the El Dorado School District.[3][4] The district operates El Dorado High School.
In 1978 the Lawson and Urbana school districts merged into the El Dorado district.[5]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lawson, Arkansas
- ^ ZIP Code Lookup
- ^ "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Union County, AR." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on February 27, 2021. Compare to highway map for unincorporated areas.
- ^ "General Highway Map Arkansas County, Arkansas" (PDF). Arkansas Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2021-02-25. - See Lawson and Urbana on the map.
- ^ Goatcher, Truett (January 1999). "School District Consolidation Will Save Millions of Dollars: Fact of Myth?" (PDF). Arkansas Association of Educational Administrators. p. 16 (PDF p. 16/27).
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- Unincorporated communities in Union County, Arkansas
- Unincorporated communities in Arkansas
- South West Arkansas geography stubs