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Mercer County / Lawrence Township
Welcome to Historic Lawrence Township renowned for its diversity and natural beauty. Lawrence's commitment to conservation, cultural diversity and historic preservation are its cornerstones. From beautiful Revolutionary War-era homes to modern senior housing Lawrence is a place of distinction.
Offering a unique blend of corporate, commercial, educational and residential communities. Successfully combining natural beauty, historic architecture and a small town feeling with big city opportunities. It's easy to see why Lawrence is on of the region's premier communities.
Lawrence Township is centrally located in the heart of Mercer County, New Jersey and affords easy access to all major road and rail networks. Strategically situated along interstate 95/295 and the U.S. Route 1 corridor, Lawrence is a prime location for both business and residential living.
For more than three centuries the residents of Lawrence Township have worked hard to build a community that is affordable, safe, clean and beautiful. We invite you to visit our community and experience the many advantages we have to offer.
The Arts
The Squibb Gallery maintains a full schedule of showings and is available for local and special interest events. The June Opera Festival of New Jersey presents a series of operas and concerts every summer in the Lawrenceville Schools Kirby Arts Center. The Lawrence Arts Council promotes cultural events in the community.
Education
Lawrence Township School District consists of: 4 Elementary Schools (K-3) 1 Intermediate School (4-6) 1 Middle High School (7-8) 1 High School (9-12) Total enrollment is 3,647 students. The 2001 SAT Scores (mean) were Verbal 514, Math 530. Average class size is 25. Lawrence Private Schools: The Lawrenceville School is a co-educational college preparatory school for boarding and day students for grades 8-12. It also offers a post graduate year. Total enrollment is 650 pupils. There are 7 day care and pre-school centers in the Lawrenceville area.
Lawrence Township Municipal Info:
Township of Lawrence
2207 Lawrence Road, P.O. Box 6006
Lawrenceville, New Jersey 08648
Phone: 609-844-7000
Website: http://www.lawrencetwp.com/
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