Lawrence, Massachusetts
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Lawrence is a city in Essex County, Massachusetts, situated on the Merrimack River. It developed as a significant textile manufacturing center in the 19th century due to its location on the river and the construction of the Great Stone Dam. Notable figures like Robert Frost and Leonard Bernstein have connections to the city, contributing to its cultural heritage.
Statistics
Area
19.18 km²
Population
89,143