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.
North Lawrence, Ohio | |
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Coordinates: 40°50′28″N 81°37′45″W / 40.84111°N 81.62917°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Stark |
Township | Lawrence |
Elevation | 1,001 ft (305 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 212 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 44666 |
GNIS feature ID | 2628946[1] |
History
editNorth 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
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: North Lawrence, Ohio
- ^ "North Lawrence CPD, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
- ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
- ^ Perrin, William Henry (1881). History of Stark County: With an Outline Sketch of Ohio. Baskin & Battey. p. 460.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Stark County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
- ^ "Bowdil". The Evening Independent. Massillon, Ohio. July 3, 1976.