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Lawrence is located in McHenry County.
Lawrence is 270 feet [82.3 m] above sea level.<1>
Time Zone: Lawrence lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
Communities that are also named Lawrence can be found in:
While we we don't have population counts for Lawrence, we do have some information about the surrounding area on the Census Page for Lawrence).
The following is a sample of nearby communities:
| | Community | Direction | Distance<3> | 2008<4> Population | Change Since 2000 |
| | Belvidere | SW | 17 mi [27.36 km] | 26,461 | 27.09% increase |
| | Loves Park | W | 19 mi [30.58 km] | 24,457 | 22.02% increase |
| | Marengo | S | 13 mi [20.92 km] | 7,520 | 18.33% increase |
| | McHenry | E | 19 mi [30.58 km] | 26,862 | 24.93% increase |
| | Roscoe | W | 18 mi [28.97 km] | 8,807 | 41.05% increase |
| | Woodstock | SE | 13 mi [20.92 km] | 23,930 | 18.75% increase |
To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Lawrence.
Search for Local BusinessesGoogle's 'Search-by-Location' is a very useful tool for people who might be planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Lawrence. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.
If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).
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Footnotes
| <1> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lawrence - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation |
| <2> | We use the term 'historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable and we would like to be accurate. If you can provide us with more specific information about Lawrence, please let us know so that we can make corrections. - Return to Citation |
| <3> | Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Lawrence and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance. - Return to Citation |
| <4> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Lawrence. - Return to Citation |
| <5> | All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint. - Return to Citation |
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