Lawrence Lore
Apr 29, 20231 min read
Gone But Not Forgotten
The Dunseth House stood for 100 years at the west edge of Lawrenceville. If you wish to share our photographs with others, please give...
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Lawrence Lore
Apr 25, 20231 min read
Maps, Maps, and More Maps
From the Library of Congress “The Sanborn Map Collection consists of a uniform series of large-scale maps, dating from 1867 to the...
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Lawrence Lore
Apr 14, 20233 min read
The Dunseth House
Many readers have asked about the history of the Dunseth House which has recently been demolished. You may remember it was the stately...
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Lawrence Lore
Feb 20, 20231 min read
Checker Club
Checker Club 1902 (as reported in the Daily Record February 12, 1923) " The un- organized Lawrenceville Checker Club contained the...
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Lawrence Lore
Feb 2, 20231 min read
Hobos Cause Trouble
Lawrence County News October 5, 1910 Residents of South Lawrenceville complain of petty annoyances and depredations of tramps who infest...
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Lawrence Lore
Jan 13, 20233 min read
Snow, Rabbits and Jay Leonard’s Mule
January 10, 1879 Rural Republican Around and About by the Editor: Cold weather. Beautiful snow. Wild game is plentiful and cheap....
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Lawrence Lore
Nov 27, 20221 min read
None of Your Business
HISTORICAL SOCIETY PRESENTS: "NONE OF YOUR BUSINESS!" The Lawrence County Historical Society will present a special program at its next...
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Lawrence Lore
Nov 25, 20221 min read
None of Your Business
For two hundred years businesses have flourished around the Lawrenceville Square. The passage of time has seen many changes in property...
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Lawrence Lore
Oct 2, 20221 min read
Going Going Gone
The availability of shopping malls, box stores, and the internet caused shoppers to bypass the downtown areas in many small towns. Not...
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