Lawrenceville, West Virginia
Lawrenceville, West Virginia | |
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U.S. Route 30 at West Virginia State Route 8 in Lawrenceville | |
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| Coordinates: 40°37′03″N 80°32′37″W / 40.61750°N 80.54361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Hancock |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 26034 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1554924 |
Lawrenceville is an unincorporated community in northeastern Hancock County, West Virginia, United States. It is directly adjacent to the city of Chester, and has been closely connected to it throughout its history. It is part of the Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area.
Geography
Lawrenceville is located on the East Liverpool South U.S. Geological Survey Map, and lies at an elevation of 978 feet (289 m).[1][2] The GNIS ID codes for Lawrenceville is 1554924.[3] Little Blue Run Lake, once the largest coal ash impound in the United States, is near Lawrenceville.[4]
References
- ^ "US > West Virginia > Hancock County > Lawrenceville Lawrenceville (in Hancock County, WV) Populated Place Profile". WVHome Town Locator. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lawrenceville, West Virginia
- ^ "Lawrenceville, West Virginia". Roadside Thoughts. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
- ^ "Grok Image: Lake or Waste Pond? You Decide. — the Green Grok". Archived from the original on May 21, 2009. Retrieved August 3, 2009.