Lawrence Township is located in the middle of the upper portion of Tuscarawas County. Inside the boundaries are located the Incorporated Villages of Bolivar and Zoar. The largest portion of Lawrence Township is the residential area of Wilkshire Hills. The Lawrence Township Industrial Park is located just south of Bolivar. The Lawrence Township Commercial Park is located just east of Interstate 77 along State Route 212. There are approximately 100 acres available for commercial businesses.

We are easily accessible by Interstate 77, which runs through the middle of the township from north to south with Exit 93 at Bolivar. State Route 212 runs through the township from west to east and proceeds through the Village of Bolivar, the community of Wilkshire Hills, and the Village of Zoar. The Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad has a major line running through the middle of the township from east to west. This railroad runs through the industrial park. The Tuscarawas River runs from north to south through the township.