Abbott Lawrence
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Abbott Lawrence was an American businessman, politician, and philanthropist. He was among the group of industrialists who founded a settlement on the Merrimack River that would later be named for him,
Portrait by Chester Harding, c. 1842
Lawrence, Massachusetts
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Lawrence is a city located in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, on the Merrimack River. At the 2020 census the city had a population of 89,143. Surrounding communities include Methuen to the
Abbott Lawrence
…politician, and philanthropist. He was among the group of industrialists who founded a settlement on the Merrimack River that would later be named for him, Lawrence, Massachusetts. Lawrence was born on December 16, 1792, in Groton, Massachusetts, the son of American Revolutionary War officer Samuel Lawrence. He attended Groton…
Lawrence, Massachusetts
Pemberton Mill
Great Stone Dam on the Merrimack River, Lawrence MA
Ayer Mills clock tower; Lawrence, MA; 2011 04 10