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Lawrence County was created on March 20, 1849 and the county was named after the flagship of Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry, the USS Lawrence, which was disabled in the 10 September 1813 Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812. The ship's complement included local raw recruits.

Adjacent Counties

• Butler County
• Beaver County
• Columbiana County, Ohio
• Mahoning County, Ohio
• Mercer County

Cities & Boroughs

• Bessemer
• Eliport
• Ellwood City (part)
• Enon Valley
• New Beaver
• New Castle (County Seat)
• New Wilmington
• Slovenska Narodna Podporna Jednota (S.N.P.J.)
• South New Castle
• Volant
• Wampum

Other Townships & Communities: Altman, Big Beaver, Castlewood, Chewton, Cottage Grove, Coverts, Eastbrook, Edinburg, Energy, Frizzleburg, Gibsondale, Grant City, Harbor, Harlansburg, Hickory, Hillsville, Joyce, Little Beaver, Mahoning, McCaslin, Moravia, Mount Jackson, Neshannock, New Bedford, New Castle Northwest, North Beaver, Oakland, Oakwood, Perry, Plain Grove, Pulaski, Rockville, Rose Point, Scott, Shenango, Skidmore, Slippery Rock, South Beaver, Sunset Valley, Taylor, Union, Villa Maria, Walmo, Washington, Wayne, West Pittsburg, Wiegletown, Wilmington and Wurtemburg

Links

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Nat'l Reg. of Hist. Places