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North Lawrence, Ohio

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North Lawrence, Ohio
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Location of North Lawrence, Ohio
Location of North Lawrence, Ohio
Coordinates: 40°50′28″N 81°37′45″W / 40.84111°N 81.62917°W / 40.84111; -81.62917
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyStark
TownshipLawrence
Elevation
[1]
1,001 ft (305 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total
212
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
44666
GNIS feature ID2628946[1]

North Lawrence is a census-designated place in southwestern Lawrence Township, Stark County, Ohio, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 44666.[3] The community is part of the Canton–Massillon Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 212 at the 2020 census.

History

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North Lawrence was originally called Lawrence, and under the latter name was laid out in 1852.[4] The community derives its name from the township in which it is located.[5] A post office called North Lawrence was established in 1854.[6] North Lawrence includes Bowdil, Ohio.[7]

References

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  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: North Lawrence, Ohio
  2. ↑ "North Lawrence CPD, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
  3. ↑ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
  4. ↑ Perrin, William Henry (1881). History of Stark County: With an Outline Sketch of Ohio. Baskin & Battey. p. 460.
  5. ↑ Lehman, John H. (1916). A Standard History of Stark County, Ohio: An Authentic Narrative of the Past, with Particular Attention to the Modern Era in the Commercial, Industrial, Civic and Social Development. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 74.
  6. ↑ "Stark County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 21, 2016.
  7. ↑ "Bowdil". The Evening Independent. Massillon, Ohio. July 3, 1976.


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