Lawrenceville, OH

Lawrenceville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in central German Township, Clark County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census counted 302 residents. Lawrenceville is part of the Springfield, Ohio Metropolitan Statistical Area. Transportation and other services must be sought from Springfield. The short version is that Lawrenceville carries an earlier story into the places people know and use now. That is the local read on Lawrenceville: its past remains attached to the places people use now. Lawrenceville was originally known as Noblesville, and under the latter name was platted in 1843. When a post office was established in the community, the original name was changed, there being another post office in the state with a similar name.