Lawrence, Pennsylvania

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Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Washington
Area
[1]
  Total0.41 sq mi (1.05 km2)
  Land0.40 sq mi (1.03 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total1,236
  Density3,121.21/sq mi (1,205.14/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
15055 [3]
Area code 724
FIPS code 42-41968

Lawrence is a census-designated place [4] 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 [5] the population was 540 residents.

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Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010 540
2020 1,236128.9%
U.S. Decennial Census [6]

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. [7]

Economy

Black Box Corporation is based in Lawrence.

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References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  3. "Lawrence PA ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
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  5. https://www.census.gov/# [ not specific enough to verify ]
  6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  7. Ciminel, Bob (2012). "Montour No. 4" (PDF). montourrr.com. Retrieved April 18, 2021.

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