Lawrence is a village located in Nassau County, New York. The Village of Lawrence is in the southwest corner of the Town of Hempstead, adjoining the border with the New York City borough of Queens to the west and near the Atlantic Ocean to the south. Lawrence is one of the “Five Towns”, which consists of the villages of Lawrence and Cedarhurst, the hamlets (unincorporated areas) of Woodmere and Inwood, and “The Hewletts”, which is made up of the hamlet of Hewlett together with the villages of Hewlett Bay Park, Hewlett Harbor, and Hewlett Neck, along with Woodsburgh.
Population: 6,483
Zip Code: 11559
Area Code: 516
Elevation: 20′
Lawrence Public Library (Peninsula Public Library)
