Lawrence Creek (California)

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Lawrence Creek is a stream in Humboldt County, California, in the United States. [1]

Humboldt County, California County in California, United States

Humboldt County is a county in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2010 census, the population was 132,646. The county seat is Eureka.

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Lawrence Creek was named for a pioneer settler. [2]

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