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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lawrence,_KansasLawrence, Kansas - Wikipedia

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   Lawrence is a city in and the county seat of Douglas County, Kansas, United States, [4] and the sixth-largest city in the state. It is in the northeastern sector of the state, astride Interstate 70, between the Kansas and Wakarusa Rivers. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 94,934.

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   • Amos A. Lawrence

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2. www.britannica.com › place › Lawrence-KansasLawrence | University Town, Free-State Movement, Civil War

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   Lawrence, city, seat (1855) of Douglas county, eastern Kansas, U.S. It lies on the Kansas River. It was founded in 1854 by antislavery radicals who had come to Kansas under the auspices of the New England Emigrant Aid Company to outvote proslavery settlers and thus make Kansas a “free” state.

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   Lawrence is a city in Douglas County in the state of Kansas in the United States. It is in the northeastern part of the state, near Kansas City. It is the county seat of Douglas County. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 94,934. [9] This makes it the sixth-biggest city in Kansas.

   • Country: United States
   • County: Douglas

   • Founded: 1854
   • State: Kansas

4. www.explorelawrence.com › plan-your-visit › aboutFacts About Us - Unmistakably Lawrence

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   Learn about the history, culture, and attractions of Lawrence, a college town in northeast Kansas with a vibrant main street, a fun-loving scene, and a rich pre-Civil War history. Find out the population, location, and key facts of this fun and funky place to visit.

5. www.wikiwand.com › en › Lawrence,_KansasLawrence, Kansas - Wikiwand

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   Lawrence is a city in and the county seat of Douglas County, Kansas, United States, and the sixth-largest city in the state. It is in the northeastern sector of the state, astride Interstate 70, between the Kansas and Wakarusa Rivers. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 94,934. Lawrence is a college town and the home to both the University of Kansas and Haskell Indian Nations ...

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   Is Lawrence Kansas a big city?

   • This makes it the sixth-biggest city in Kansas. The University of Kansas and Haskell Indian Nations University are in Lawrence. The New England Emigrant Aid Company (NEEAC) created Lawrence in 1854. It is named after Amos Adams Lawrence, who gave financial support to the city.

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   How big is Lawrence KS?

   • Of that, 34.15 square miles (88.45 square kilometres) is land and 0.83 square miles (2.15 square kilometres) is water. Lawrence is between the Kansas River and the Wakarusa River. Many creeks flow through Lawrence. The Wakarusa River was dammed to create Clinton Lake. The University of Kansas has a small lake called Potter's Lake.

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   What is Lawrence Kansas known for?

   • Today Lawrence hosts a vibrant art scene and is known for its live music venues. Our pedestrian-friendly main street, Massachusetts Street, is named after the home state of the founders but known to the locals as Mass Street. It’s been called “the best destination in Kansas.”

   Facts About Us - Unmistakably Lawrence

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   What time zone is Lawrence KS?

   • The 2021 Census reported a population of around 95,000. We are in the Central Time Zone, and our area code is 785. Lawrence sits between the Kansas (or Kaw) River and the Wakarusa River at 38°58′18″N 95°14′7″W and an elevation of 866 feet. Mt. Oread, on the University of Kansas Campus, is the highest elevation, at 1,020 ft.

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7. www.explorelawrence.comExplore - Unmistakably Lawrence

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   Welcome to Lawrence, Kansas! Considered a little quirky, Lawrence, Kansas, boasts an authentic main street packed with locally-owned boutiques, chef-owned restaurants, live music, and a vibrant art scene. Lawrence has a fiery Civil War history and is home to not one but two universities — The University of Kansas and Haskell Indian Nations ...

8. lawrenceks.org › aboutAbout the City - City of Lawrence, Kansas

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   About the City. Lawrence is a diverse and multifaceted city that provides many of the amenities of a large metropolitan area, while still maintaining a strong sense of community. Located in Northeast Kansas, Lawrence is just 45 minutes west of Kansas City, and 30 minutes east of Topeka, the state capital. Lawrence offers a rich and fascinating ...