North Lawrence, Ohio
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North Lawrence is a census-designated place in southwestern Lawrence Township, Stark County, Ohio, United States.[1] It has a post office with the ZIP code 44666.[2] The community is part of the Canton–Massillon Metropolitan Statistical Area. North Lawrence is also the site of the water resort . Its main road is Ohio State Route 93, and it is one mile south of Canal Fulton.
The local school district is Tuslaw. It has a volleyball, wrestling and cross country program.
Places to Vist[]
Nick-a-Jack Farms - A farm with many fall activities. They provide corn mazes, pumpkin patches, hay rides and a cross country racing course.
Running trail -Trail-head off of Alabama Ave.
North Lawrence Fire Department - Hosts a parade every year on memorial day.
Clay's Park - Camping ground. This is the site of the Cross Country program.
Lawrence Park - Home of the Junior Mustang's Soccer Association. Features a 0.5 Mile Gravel running path with curves and hills. Between the Pavilion and the playground that has swings.
History[]
North Lawrence was originally called Lawrence, and under the latter name was laid out in 1852.[3] The community derives its name from the township in which it is located.[4] A post office called North Lawrence was established in 1854.[5] North Lawrence includes Bowdil, Ohio.[6]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: North Lawrence, Ohio
- ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
- ^ Perrin, William Henry (1881). History of Stark County: With an Outline Sketch of Ohio. Baskin & Battey. p. 460.
- ^ Lehman, John H. (1916). A Standard History of Stark County, Ohio: An Authentic Narrative of the Past, with Particular Attention to the Modern Era in the Commercial, Industrial, Civic and Social Development. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 74.
- ^ "Stark County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
- ^ "Bowdil". The Evening Independent. Massillon, Ohio. July 3, 1976.
Coordinates: 40°50′23″N 81°37′42″W / 40.83972°N 81.62833°W
- Census-designated places in Stark County, Ohio
- Northeastern Ohio geography stubs