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Lawrenceburg
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city in Tennessee, USA
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Tennessee
- County
- Lawrence
- Named after
- James Lawrence
- Type
- Mayor/Council/Administrator
- Mayor
- Blake Lay
- City administrator
- Dick McKinley
- Chief of police
- Terry Beecham
- City council
- Council Members Darryl Watson Chad Moore Jamie Sevier Robin Williams
- Total
- 12.66 sq mi (32.80 km )
- Land
- 12.66 sq mi (32.80 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation
- 896 ft (273 m)
- Density
- 918.5/sq mi (354.64/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Fips code
- 47-41340
- Website
- www .lawrenceburgtn .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- county seat
- Official name
- Lawrenceburg
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Lawrence County
- Population
- 11633
- Area
- 32.806264
- Elevation
- 273
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Capital of
- Lawrence County
- Official website
- www.lawrenceburgtn.gov
- Image
- Lawrenceburg Square.jpg
- Households
- 4446
- Dialing code
- 931
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- inception
- 1819-00-00
- postal code
- 38464
- Commons category
- Lawrenceburg, Tennessee
- P8168
- Gorga
- water as percent of area
- 0
- per capita income
- 20024
Sources (8)
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Encyclopedic overview
Lawrenceburg is a city in and the county seat of Lawrence County, Tennessee, United States. The largest city on the state's southern border between Chattanooga and Memphis, it lies on the banks of Shoal Creek. The population was 11,633 at the 2020 United States Census. The city is named after War of 1812 American Navy officer James Lawrence.
Located around 80 miles (130 km) southwest of Nashville at the junction of U.S. Routes 43 and 64, Lawrenceburg is called the "Crossroads of Dixie."
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lawrenceburg” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.