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<p>and <a href="page.php?w=Mercer_County%2C_Pennsylvania">Mercer</a> counties. The county is part of the <a href="page.php?w=Greater_Pittsburgh">Greater Pittsburgh</a> region of the commonwealth.</p>

<p><big>History</big></p>
<p>Lawrence County was created on March 20, 1849, from parts of <a href="page.php?w=Beaver_County%2C_Pennsylvania">Beaver</a> and <a href="page.php?w=Mercer_County%2C_Pennsylvania">Mercer</a> counties due to the rapid growth of New Castle, which was primarily in Mercer County but was rapidly expanding into Beaver County. The former</p><p>
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