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Lawrence County
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| Founded: March 20, 1849 |
| County Seat: New Castle |
| Land Area (sq.mile): 360 |
| Population: 94,160 |
| Persons/sq.mile: 263 |
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| Fact Source:
U.S. Census Bureau
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PA Historical and Museum Commission |
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| Historical Blurb |
| Prior to rail transportation, man-made canals boosted the local economy in New Castle & Lawrence County. |
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