St. Lawrence Church

St. Lawrence, WI

The congregation of St. Lawrence was organized in 1846 and is one of the oldest Roman Catholic parishes in Washington County. The first log church, located at the southwest corner of the cemetery, was blessed by Bishop Henni ...

Lewis Lawrence Griffin

Born in South Carolina, October 3, 1794, Lewis Lawrence Griffin moved to Georgia with his widowed mother in the early 1800’s. He fought in the Georgia Militia under General Daniel Newnan in Florida and, later, under Generals John Floyd and ...

Port Lawrence / Fort Industry, 1805

Ohio Historical Marker

[East Side of Marker]:"Port Lawrence"

This pioneer village, which was united with its downriver rival, Vistula, to be incorporated as Toledo in 1837, was platted by Cincinnati businessmen in 1817. The "Panic" of 1819 caused the enterprise to default. ...

Lawrence D. Bell

Born in Mentone, Lawrence D. Bell (1894-1956) became one of America's foremost aviation pioneers. He founded Bell Aircraft Corporation in Buffalo, New York, 1935. Advanced aircraft manufactured included Bell helicopters, America's first jet, and Bell X-1, first plane to fly ...

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

The Laboratory opened September 2, 1952 at this site, initially as a branch of the University of California Radiation Laboratory. Prior to the Lab's opening, this 630-acre parcel was the site of Livermore Naval Air Station, a World War II ...

James Lawrence Orr

Born August 29, 1852

Died February 26, 1905

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Founder and President

Orr Cotton Mills

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Honest and Fearless in the

Discharge of Every Duty.

Rest in Peace.

Marker is on East Greenville Street (State Highway 81).

Courtesy hmdb.org

Parish Church of St. Lawrence (Former)

The prominence of Harrisburg's State Street, between the Capitol and the Susquehanna River, is enhanced by the presence of two Roman Catholic edifices. While the Cathedral of St. Patrick, closer to the Capitol, helps to capture the grandeur of the ...

Lawrence Tennant Ballard

In loving memory of

Lawrence Tennant Ballard

Who gave his life in the World War

October 1, 1918

At the final breaking of "The Hindenburg Line"

Remember that the greatest glory

God can accord to man, is the

Glory incomparable of

Saving his country

Marker is at the intersection ...

Lawrence City [Carnegie] Library

Constructed 1903-1904

This Carnegie Library housed the

Lawrence Public Library 1904-1972

Designed by George A. Berlinghof

in the Beaux Arts style

Rear addition was a 1937 Works Progress

Administration project

Andrew Carnegie

presented this building

to the People of Lawrence

A.D. 1904

Marker is at the intersection of 9th Street and ...

Captain James Lawrence & Lieutenant Augustus C. Ludlow

In memory of

Captain James Lawrence

of the United States Navy,

Who fell on the 1st day of June 1813, in the 32nd year of his age, in the action between the frigates Chesapeake and Shannon. He was distinguished on ...