Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Lawrence County, Ohio.

Official Website

The county was created in 1815 and later organized in 1817. It is named for James Lawrence, the naval officer famous for the line "do not give up the ship".

Adjacent Counties

• Jackson County
• Gallia County
• Cabell County, WV
• Scioto County
• Boyd County, Ken.
• Greenup County, Ken.
• Wayne County, WV

Cities & Villages

• Athalia
• Chesapeake
• Coal Grove
• Hanging Rock
• Ironton (County Seat)
• Proctorville
• South Point

Other Townships & Communities: Aid, Burlington, Decatur, Eifort, Elizabeth, Etna, Fayette, Firebrick, Hamilton, Kitts Hill, Lawrence, Mason, Pedro, Perry, Rock Camp, Rome, Scottown, Symmes, Union, Upper, Washington, Waterloo, Willow Wood and Windsor

Links

Wikipedia

Wayne National Forest (part)

Nat'l Reg. of Hist. Places