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Information on Lawton, Van Buren County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Lawton, located in the state of Michigan, Van Buren County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Lawton, Van Buren County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Lawton town HALL, Van Buren County

Lawton town Hall's addressLawton Lawton Municipal Building
125 S. MAIN ST.

LAWTON MI 49065
United States
Phone number of Lawton town HallNot available
Lawton, MI emailNot available
Lawton official websitelawtonmi.org/
Mayor of Lawton
Van Buren County, Michigan: Vital Records Lawton vital records
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Common questions about Lawton

What county is Lawton MI in?

Lawton, MI is located in Van Buren County

Where is Lawton, Michigan ?

Lawton is situated in Van Buren County, in the southwestern part of Michigan, United States. It lies around 20 miles west of Kalamazoo and 10 miles east of Paw Paw. The municipality is part of the greater Kalamazoo-Portage metropolitan area, positioned west of Interstate 94.

What is the cost of living in Lawton MI ?

Lawton building department, MI

If you're planning a construction project in Lawton, MI, you'll need to secure the appropriate permits to ensure compliance with local regulations. To begin the permitting process, you should visit the Lawton Village Office. This is where you can get the necessary application forms and begin the process of submitting your request. It's essential to contact the office directly for the most accurate information regarding the costs associated with permits and the expected processing times, as these can vary depending on the nature of your project. The village staff are there to assist you and can provide guidance to help streamline your application.
If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Lawton's town hall or Van Buren County authorities directly.

Demography of Lawton

Name of Lawton inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population1 850 inhabitants (2020)777 / 7 316
Population density in LawtonNot available

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List of Passport Facilities in Lawton, MI

Where to apply for a passport in Lawton, MI? There are 1 passport offices in Lawton, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
LAWTON POST OFFICE210 S. MAIN STREET2696243601

Lawton administrative numbers

Lawton town code2646500
Lawton town phone area code269
Lawton town postcode49065

Toponymy and translation of Lawton

Japanese: ロートンKazakh: ЛаутонKorean: 로턴
Russian: ЛотонChinese: 劳顿 

Transportation modes in Lawton

Airport
Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport 15.8 miles
Three Rivers Municipal Dr. Haines Airport 19.4 miles
Southwest Michigan Regional Airport 30 miles

Lawton territory

Lawton areaNot available
Lawton altitude791 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 42.1672
Longitude: -85.8464
Latitude: 42° 10' 2'' North
Longitude: 85° 50' 47'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/Detroit)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Namesake of Lawton
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Natural parksLawton isn't part of a natural park

What is Lawton close to?

Nearby cities include: Antwerp Township, Paw Paw, Porter Township and Mattawan
Paw PawAntwerp TownshipAntwerp Township
Paw PawNeighbouring townsAntwerp Township
Decatur TownshipPorter TownshipPorter Township
Antwerp Township 2.6 milesPaw Paw 4 milesPorter Township 4.3 miles
Mattawan 4.6 milesPaw Paw Township 5.3 milesDecatur Township 5.8 miles
Texas Charter Township 7.7 milesDecatur 7.8 milesAlmena Township 8.2 miles
Prairie Ronde Township 8.4 milesWaverly Township 9.6 milesMarcellus Township 9.9 miles
Marcellus 9.9 milesLawrence Township 10.7 milesOshtemo Charter Township 10.9 miles
Volinia Township 11.1 milesLawrence 11.3 milesHamilton Township 11.4 miles
Schoolcraft 11.5 milesFlowerfield Township 12.3 milesArlington Township 13 miles

Distance between Lawton and other main cities and towns

New York City : 622 milesLos Angeles : 1839 milesChicago : 94 miles closest
Houston : 1009 milesPhoenix : 1547 milesPhiladelphia : 578 miles
San Antonio : 1129 milesSan Diego : 1828 milesDallas : 884 miles
San Jose : 1931 milesFort Worth : 905 milesAustin : 1056 miles
Jacksonville : 851 milesColumbus : 171 milesIndianapolis : 167 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Lawton

Lawton Elementary School

District of Lawton Community School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 407

Middle schools in Lawton

Lawton Middle School

District of Lawton Community School District
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 235

High schools in Lawton

Lawton High School

District of Lawton Community School District
Lowest grade : 8, Highest grade : 12
Students : 316

Alternative schools in Lawton

Lawton Accelerated Academic Center

District of Lawton Community School District
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 46