Lawtons New York Map

About Lawtons, New York

Lawtons is a locality in Erie County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 35.0 people per km². Lawtons is located at 42.5381°N, 78.9309°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 14091.

Lawtons rests in a landscape where the land begins to gently swell, a prelude to the rolling hills that define much of Erie County. It lies 13.3 miles south-south-west of Hamburg, NY (from Hamburg, NY: bearing 203°T), and is situated 9.3 miles south-south-east of Evans. Here, the fields, often stretching in neat, geometric patterns, lie under a sky that can shift from a bruised, stormy grey to a crystalline blue with startling speed, the air carrying the clean scent of damp earth and distant pine. Ancient oaks, their branches gnarled like arthritic fingers, stand as silent sentinels along the edges of farmsteads, their leaves rustling with a sound like whispered secrets when the breeze sighs through them. The very texture of the soil, a rich, dark loam, speaks of a long, agricultural inheritance, its fertility a quiet promise underfoot. The story of Lawtons is deeply entwined with the agricultural heart of Western New York, a place where the seasons dictate the rhythm of life, and the bounty of the land has long been its primary currency. For generations, families have worked these fields, their livelihoods tied to the cycles of planting and harvest, a tradition that underpins the quiet resilience of the community. While not a hub of grand industry, the local economy has historically thrived on the produce of its farms, with markets and local businesses reflecting this enduring connection to the soil. The open spaces and the sense of quietude that pervades Lawtons offer a distinct character, a place where the past is not a forgotten relic but a living presence felt in the enduring patterns of the landscape and the unhurried pace of daily existence.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Lawtons, New York with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Lawtons and Erie County.

Detailed location data for Lawtons includes the ZIP code (14091), telephone area code (716), county seat of Erie County (Buffalo), and school district assignment. 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 Lawtons is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.