North Lawrence is a
census-designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.
CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts of incorporated places, such ...
in southwestern
Lawrence Township,
Stark County,
Ohio
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,
United States
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. It has a
post office
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with the
ZIP code 44666. The community is part of the
Canton–
Massillon Metropolitan Statistical Area
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. The population was 212 at the
2020 census.
History
North Lawrence was originally called Lawrence, and under the latter name was
laid out in 1852. The community derives its name from the township in which it is located. A post office called North Lawrence was established in 1854. North Lawrence includes Bowdil, Ohio.
References
Census-designated places in Stark County, Ohio
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