Editing Lawrence, Massachusetts (section)

==Arts and culture==
[[Image:High Service Water Tower (1895), Lawrence, Massachusetts.JPG|thumb|upright|[[High Service Water Tower and Reservoir|High Service Water Tower]] (1895), also called Tower Hill Water Tower]]

===Points of interest===
* [[Bellevue Cemetery]]
* [[Campagnone Common]]
* Essex Art Center<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.essexartcenter.org/|title=Essex Art Center|work=essexartcenter.org}}</ref> 
* [[Great Stone Dam]]
* [[High Service Water Tower and Reservoir]]
* Lawrence Community Works<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lcworks.org/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040623170754/http://www.lcworks.org/|url-status=usurped|archive-date=June 23, 2004|title=lcworks.org}}</ref>
* [[Lawrence Experiment Station]]
* [[Lawrence Heritage State Park]]
* Lawrence History Center<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lawrencehistory.org/|title=Lawrence History Center|work=lawrencehistory.org}}</ref>
* [[Old Public Library]]
* [[Sacred Heart Parish Complex]]
* Saint Alfio Society (Feast of the Three Saints)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.threesaintsinc.org/|title=St. Alfio Society|work=threesaintsinc.org}}</ref> - An Italian feast that is held every Labor Day weekend along Common Street
* Semana Hispana (Hispanic Week)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.semanahispanalawrence.org|title=semanahispanalawrence.org|access-date=2019-02-16|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150201215908/http://www.semanahispanalawrence.org/|archive-date=2015-02-01|url-status=dead}}</ref>
* [[Veterans Memorial Stadium (Lawrence)|Veterans Memorial Stadium]]

===Library===

[[Image:1899 Lawrence public library Massachusetts.png|thumb| Lawrence’s [[Old Public Library]], 1899]]

The [[Lawrence Public Library (Massachusetts)|Lawrence Public Library]] was established in 1872.<ref>C.B. Tillinghast. ''The free public libraries of Massachusetts. 1st Report of the Free Public Library Commission of Massachusetts''. Boston: Wright & Potter, 1891. [https://books.google.com/books?id=LusKAAAAYAAJ Google books]</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.lawrencefreelibrary.org/about_us.htm |title=About Us |access-date=2009-03-10 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090402173107/http://www.lawrencefreelibrary.org/about_us.htm |archive-date=2009-04-02 }}</ref> In fiscal year 2008, the city of Lawrence spent 0.55% ($1,155,597) of its budget on its public library—approximately $16 per person, per year ($19.60 adjusted for inflation in 2021).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mblc.state.ma.us/advisory/statistics/public/repmunicpie/index.php |title=Advisory Services For Libraries – Library Statistics – Public Library Data – |work=state.ma.us |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120123010127/http://mblc.state.ma.us/advisory/statistics/public/repmunicpie/index.php |archive-date=2012-01-23 }}</ref>