Lawrenceburg, Indiana
Lawrenceburg, Indiana is a city in Dearborn County, Indiana, United States. The city is the county seat of Dearborn County and is located in the southeastern part of the state, near the border of Kentucky.
History[edit | edit source]
Lawrenceburg was founded in 1802 and was named after the maiden name of the wife of the founder. The city has a rich history, with many historic buildings and sites. The Downtown Lawrenceburg Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Geography[edit | edit source]
Lawrenceburg is located on the Ohio River and has a total area of 5.21 square miles. The city's location on the river has played a significant role in its development and economy.
Economy[edit | edit source]
The economy of Lawrenceburg is diverse, with industries such as manufacturing, retail, and healthcare. The city is also home to the Hollywood Casino Lawrenceburg, which is one of the largest employers in the area.
Education[edit | edit source]
Lawrenceburg is served by the Lawrenceburg Community School Corporation, which operates several schools in the city. The city is also home to Ivy Tech Community College's Lawrenceburg campus.
Culture[edit | edit source]
Lawrenceburg hosts several annual events, including the Whiskey City Festival, which celebrates the city's history in the distilling industry. The city is also known for its historic architecture, with many buildings dating back to the 19th century.
Notable people[edit | edit source]
Several notable people have hailed from Lawrenceburg, including James B. Goudy, a former U.S. Representative, and John A. Hill, a publisher and co-founder of McGraw-Hill.
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