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Laurens Floris Van Reijsen
Laurens may refer to: Places United States * Laurens County, Georgia * Laurens, Iowa, a city * Laurens (town), New York * Laurens (village), New York * Laurens, South Carolina, a city * Laurens County, South Carolina * Fort Laurens, an American Revolutionary War fort in what is now Ohio Elsewhere * Laurens, Hérault, commune in the Hérault département, southern France * Laurens Peninsula, Heard Island, Indian Ocean ** Cape Laurens, on the Laurens Peninsula Other uses * Laurens (given name) * Laurens (surname) * USS Laurens (APA-153), USS ''Laurens'' (APA-153), a World War II attack transport ship * Laurens Railroad (1854-1881), a railroad in South Carolina * Laurens Railway (1881-1894), successor of the Laurens Railroad * Laurens (horse) (born 2015), thoroughbred racehorse See also * Laurenz (name) * Lawrence (other) * Lourens (other) {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laurens County, Georgia
Laurens County is a County (United States), county located in the Central Georgia, central part of the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, the population was 49,570, up from 48,434 in 2010. The county seat is Dublin, Georgia, Dublin. The county was founded on December 10, 1807, and named after Lieutenant Colonel John Laurens, an American soldier and statesman from South Carolina during the American Revolutionary War. Laurens County is part of the Dublin, Georgia Dublin micropolitan area, Micropolitan Statistical Area. History Laurens County was formed on December 10, 1807, from portions of Wilkinson and Washington Counties. During the Red Summer, Red Summer of 1919 there was increased racial tension in the area and in August there was the Laurens County, Georgia race riot of 1919. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (1.4%) is water. It is the third-large ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
