Landmarks or Buildings

• Court house downtown Lawrence called Lawrence Municipal Court.
• Lawrence Plymouth Congregational Church
• Beni Israel Cemetery
• Black Jack Battlefield
• Constitution Hall

Important People in Douglas County

• Davis Jefferson-He was served as president of the confederate states of America.
• George Pocking-Former Lawrence Banker,Lawrence top-ranking industrialist for 4 decades.
• Justin Dewitt Bowersock-He owned and controlled flour mill,and a bank.

County Clerk and Sheriff

Clerk-Jaime Shew. Sheriff-Ken Mc Govern

Cities or towns:

• Eudors (7,441)
• Grant (371)
• Lawrence (87,643)
• Wakarusa (2,318)

My county is named after:Stephe A. Douglas (1813-1861).

Common Jobs:

• Healthcare support
• Engineering computers,Science
• Arts,Design,Sports,Entertainment
• Firefighters, law enforcement
• Construction,extraction,maintenance/repair

Major Events in Douglas County:

• First church Lawrence Plymouth Congregational church was built in 1854.
• The first school that was opened in Lawrence was opened on January 16,1855.
• "The Devil of Stull Cemetery" each year Sring Equinox visits the DiviStull cemetery.