Īccording to the 2010 census, Lawrenceburg has a total area of 5.21 square miles (13.49 km 2), of which 4.94 square miles (12.79 km 2) (or 94.82%) is land and 0.27 square miles (0.70 km 2) (or 5.18%) is water. Lawrenceburg is located on the west side of the Greater Cincinnati, Ohio tri-state metro area. The City of Lawrenceburg is located in the Ohio River Valley and is situated on the banks of the Ohio River. Major House, and Vance-Tousey House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Dearborn County Courthouse, Downtown Lawrenceburg Historic District, Hamline Chapel United Methodist Church, the Liberty Theatre, the Dunn Home, The Daniel S. In the 19th century, Lawrenceburg became an important trading center for riverboats on the Ohio River.
Lawrenceburg is in southeast Indiana, on the Ohio River west of Cincinnati.įounded in 1802, Lawrenceburg was named for the maiden name of the wife of founder Samuel C. It is the largest city in Dearborn County. The population was 5,129 at the 2020 census. Lawrenceburg is a city and the county seat of Dearborn County, Indiana, United States.