Lawrenceville Georgia Map

About Lawrenceville, Georgia

Lawrenceville is a locality in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of 30,954. The population density is 857.0 people per km². Lawrenceville is located at 33.9562°N, 83.9880°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 30046.

Lawrenceville rests in a landscape where the Piedmont’s gentle contours begin to soften, a place where the air itself seems to hum with a quiet vitality, particularly as the late afternoon sun casts long, golden shadows across the well-tended lawns and the historic brick facades. It lies 9.5 miles east-south-east of Duluth, GA (from Duluth, GA: bearing 110°T), and is situated 8.1 miles south-east of Suwanee. The terrain here is a subtle tapestry of rolling hills, not dramatic, but enough to offer varied perspectives as one moves through the neighborhoods and toward the heart of the county seat. Mature oak and maple trees, their branches reaching like ancient arms, create a verdant canopy that filters the sunlight into shifting patterns on the sidewalks, hinting at the changing seasons and the enduring nature of this Gwinnett County hub. The rhythm of life in Lawrenceville is one of purpose, a steady hum of daily routines punctuated by the occasional laughter spilling from a park or the distant drone of traffic on the busier arteries, a soundscape that feels both familiar and comforting. Originally established as a crossroads and later named for Commodore James Lawrence, Lawrenceville's character is deeply intertwined with its agricultural past, evidenced by the fertile grounds that still surround the older parts of town, though the economy has long since diversified. It has evolved into a significant commercial and administrative center, its growth fueled by industries that have adapted to the changing times, fostering a dynamic yet grounded local economy. The historic courthouse, a stately sentinel in the downtown square, stands as a silent witness to generations of civic life and commerce, a focal point around which community events and daily transactions have long revolved. This enduring connection to its roots, coupled with a forward-looking approach to development, imbues Lawrenceville with a distinctive sense of place, a community that honors its heritage while embracing the future.

About This Lawrenceville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lawrenceville, Georgia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.956215, -83.987962. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Lawrenceville and Gwinnett County.

Detailed location data for Lawrenceville includes the ZIP code (30046), telephone area code (404, 470, 678), county seat of Gwinnett County (Lawrenceville), and school district assignment (Gwinnett County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Lawrenceville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.