Lawrence County, County administration center in New Castle, Pennsylvania, US.
Lawrence County spans 363 square miles of western Pennsylvania, incorporating urban centers, farmland, and water bodies along the Shenango River.
The county, established in 1849, received its name from the USS Lawrence, a naval vessel that participated in the Battle of Lake Erie.
The county maintains several performing arts venues, including Westminster College facilities and the Villa Banquet Center in New Castle.
The Lawrence County Government Center provides residents with online services for marriage licenses, land records, and tax-related transactions.
The county flag, designed in 1982, displays the region's geographical shape with green elements representing agricultural prosperity.
Location: Pennsylvania
Inception: March 20, 1849
Capital city: New Castle
Shares border with: Mercer County, Butler County, Beaver County, Columbiana County, Mahoning County
Website: http://co.lawrence.pa.us
GPS coordinates: 40.99000,-80.33000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:57
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