Lawrence may refer to:

Education

Colleges and universities

Lawrence Technological University Lawrence Technological University (Lawrence Tech, LTU) is a private university in Southfield, Michigan. It was founded in 1932 in Highland Park, Michigan, as the Lawrence Institute of Technology (LIT) by Russell E. Lawrence. The university moved ...

, a university in Southfield, Michigan, United States *

Lawrence University Lawrence University is a Private college, private liberal arts college and Music school, conservatory of music in Appleton, Wisconsin, United States. Founded in 1847, its first classes were held on November 12, 1849. Lawrence was the second colle ...

, a liberal arts university in Appleton, Wisconsin, United States

Preparatory & high schools

* Lawrence Academy at Groton, a preparatory school in Groton, Massachusetts, United States * Lawrence College, Ghora Gali, a high school in Pakistan * Lawrence School, Lovedale, a high school in India * The Lawrence School, Sanawar, a high school in India

Research laboratories

* Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, United States *

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is a Federally funded research and development centers, federally funded research and development center in Livermore, California, United States. Originally established in 1952, the laboratory now i ...

, United States

People

* Lawrence (given name), including a list of people with the name * Lawrence (surname), including a list of people with the name * Lawrence (band), an American soul-pop group * Lawrence (judge royal) (died after 1180), Hungarian nobleman, Judge royal 1164–1172 * Lawrence (musician), Lawrence Hayward (born 1961), British musician *

Saint Lawrence Saint Lawrence or Laurence (; 31 December 225 – 10 August 258) was one of the seven deacons of the city of Rome under Pope Sixtus II who were martyred in the Persecution of Christians, persecution of the Christians that the Roman Empire, Rom ...

(died 258), deacon and Roman Catholic saint, born in Spain * Lawrence I (bishop of Milan), bishop of Milan from 490 to c. 511, Roman Catholic saint * Lawrence, Archbishop of Split (died 1099), Benedictine monk and Archbishop of Split 1060–1099 * Brother Lawrence (died 1691), Carmelite friar

Places

Australia

Lawrence, New South Wales Lawrence is a small town 13 km from Maclean, New South Wales, Australia. It is accessed by the Lawrence car ferry from Woodford Island or by travelling 30 kilometres north from Grafton. At the 2021 census, the population of Lawrence ...

* Lawrence Rocks, Victoria, Australia

United States

* Lawrence, Illinois * Lawrence, Indiana *

Lawrence, Kansas 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 in Kansas, Interstate 70, between the Kansas River ...

* Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, formerly known as Lawrence *

Lawrence, Massachusetts Lawrence is a city located in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, on the Merrimack River. At the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the city had a population of 89,143. Surrounding communities include Methuen, Massachusetts, Methuen ...

* Lawrence, Michigan *

Lawrence, Minnesota Lawrence is an abandoned village in section 16 of St. Lawrence Township, Scott County, Minnesota, St. Lawrence Township, Scott County, Minnesota, Scott County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place. History ...

Lawrence, Mississippi Lawrence is an unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) ...

Lawrence, Nebraska Lawrence is a village in Nuckolls County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 304 at the 2010 census. History Lawrence was platted in 1886 when the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad was extended to that point. It was named for a ...

Lawrence Brook Lawrence Brook is a tributary of the Raritan River in Middlesex County, New Jersey, in the United States. Course Originally a stream, its course now includes man-made lakes created by dams built in the 19th and 20th centuries: Deans Pond ( S ...

, New Jersey *

Lawrence, Nassau County, New York Lawrence is a village in Nassau County, New York, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the village population was 6,483. The Village of Lawrence is in the southwestern corner of the Town of Hempstead, adjoining the border wit ...

, a village * Lawrence, St. Lawrence County, New York, a town * Lawrence, Pennsylvania * Lawrence, Texas * Lawrence, Utah * Lawrence, Washington * Lawrence, Brown County, Wisconsin, a town * Lawrence, Marquette County, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community * Lawrence, Rusk County, Wisconsin, a town * Lawrence Township (disambiguation)

Other places

* Lawrence (electoral district), Ontario, Canada * Lawrence Pond, a community in Conception Bay South, Newfoundland, Canada * Lawrence, New Zealand

Ships

* , a brig which acted as Commodore Oliver Perry's flagship * , a brig decommissioned in 1846 * , a 400-ton ''Bainbridge''-class destroyer commissioned in 1903 and serving until 1920 * , a ''Clemson''-class destroyer, serving from 1921 to 1945 * , a ''Charles F. Adams''-class destroyer commissioned in 1962, and serving through 1994 * ''Lawrence'' (schooner), a schooner launched in 1756

Transport

* Lawrence (Amtrak station), Lawrence, Kansas, U.S. * Lawrence (Caltrain station) in Santa Clara, California, U.S. * Lawrence (MBTA station) in Lawrence (near Boston), Massachusetts, U.S. * Lawrence Avenue in Toronto, Ontario, Canada ** Lawrence station (Toronto), a Lawrence Avenue subway station ** Lawrence West station, a Lawrence Avenue subway station ** Lawrence East station, a Lawrence Avenue subway station * Lawrence station (CTA), a rapid transit station in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

Other uses

* Lawrence (crater), a lunar impact crater * '' The Lawrence'', a newspaper founded 1881 * Lawrence v. Texas, a major Supreme Court of the United States decision