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Lawrence
Township of Lawrence
Lawrence is a beautiful and diverse community, with over 25 percent preserved open-space parks and farmland. Lawrence is home to Rider University and The Lawrenceville School as well as the corporate headquarters of Bristol-Myers Squibb and Educational Testing Service. One thousand other small businesses also call Lawrence Township home. Quaker Bridge Mall along with other retail shopping along the Route 1 corridor are also within Lawrence Township boundaries.
Population (2019 estimate):
- 32,435 people
Land Area:
- 21.81 square miles
Libraries:
- Lawrence Library: (609) 882-9246
Schools:
- Lawrence Township Public Schools: (609) 671-5500
- The Lawrenceville School: (609) 896-0400
- Notre Dame High School: (609) 882-7900
- Rider University: (609) 896-5000
Historic Sites:
- Brearley House
- Main Street Historic District
- Glencairn House
- Presbyterian Church of Lawrenceville
- Port Mercer Canal House
Recreation Facilities:
- Delaware Raritan Canal
- Village Park
- Colonial Lake Park
- Lawrence-Hopewell Trail
- Lawrence Veterans Park
- Central Park
- Carson Road Woods
- Loveless Nature PReserve
- Hamnett Park
- Mercer Meadows
- Lawrenceville Community Gardens
- Turtleback Park
- Drexel Woods
- Lawrence Nature Center
