Lawrenceville, the seat of Gwinnett County, was incorporated in 1821, and named for Commodore James Lawrence, the commander of the Frigate Chesapeake during the War of 1812.
 
 
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Located within easy reach of Chateau Elan Winery, Gwinnett Medical Center, Gwinnett Technical College, Stone Mountain Park, Lake Lanier and Lanier National Speedway. This Lawrenceville hotel offers special promotions, reward programs and online booking.
http://www.comfortsuites.com/hotel-lawrenceville-georgia-GA362
First United Methodist Church of Lawrenceville
The location of the church is provided, along with its worship schedule, statement of beliefs, misson, and contact data. Its community programs are also defined and discussed.
http://www.fumclv.org/
Lawrenceville Tourism and Trade Association
The city's destination marketing organization offers a history of the city and resources for newcomers to the city. It especially promotes Lawrenceville's historic downtown region, offering suggestions for shopping, dining, and attractions.
http://www.visitlawrenceville.com/
A profile and history of the city is presented on its official site, along with contact data for its elected officials, boards, commissions, and departments. Utility bills can be paid online.
http://www.lawrencevillega.org/