Saint Lawrence (disambiguation)
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Saint Lawrence or Saint Laurence (also St. Lawrence, St Laurence) is a title applied to many things named after Saint Lawrence
, the 3rd century Christian
martyr
. Its French equivalent is Saint Laurent (and typically hyphenated when used for place names).
Saint Lawrence
Lawrence of Rome was one of the seven deacons of ancient Rome who were martyred during the persecution of Valerian in 258.- Holy Chalice :...
, the 3rd century Christian
Christian
A Christian is a person who adheres to Christianity, an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as recorded in the Canonical gospels and the letters of the New Testament...
martyr
Martyr
A martyr is somebody who suffers persecution and death for refusing to renounce, or accept, a belief or cause, usually religious.-Meaning:...
. Its French equivalent is Saint Laurent (and typically hyphenated when used for place names).
Saints
- Saint Lawrence (225–258), the Christian martyr, after whom all others are named
- Saint Laurence of Siponto otherwise Saint Laurence Majoranus (Lorenzo Maiorano) (d. c. 545), bishop of Siponto in Italy
- Saint Laurence of Canterbury (d. 619), second Archbishop of Canterbury
- Lorcán Ua TuathailLorcán Ua TuathailLorcán Ua Tuathail, also known as St Laurence O'Toole, was born at Castledermot, Kildare, Ireland, in 1128, and died at Eu, Normandy, France, on 14 November 1180; he was canonized in 1225 by Pope Honorius III.-Early life:...
(1128–1180), also known as St Laurence O'Toole - Saint Lawrence of BrindisiLawrence of BrindisiSaint Lawrence of Brindisi, O.F.M. Cap., , born Giulio Cesare Russo, was a Catholic priest and a member of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin....
(1559–1619), Doctor of the Church - Saint Lawrence Ngon and Lawrence Huong Van Nguyen of the Vietnamese MartyrsVietnamese MartyrsThe Vietnamese Martyrs, also known as the Martyrs of Tonkin, Martyrs of Annam , Andrew Dung-Lac and Companions , or Martyrs of Indochina, are saints on the Roman Catholic calendar of saints canonized by Pope John Paul II...
- Laurent-Marie-Joseph Imbert, one of the Korean Martyrs
- Lorenzo GiustinianiLorenzo GiustinianiSaint Lorenzo Giustiniani is venerated as a saint by the Roman Catholic Church. He was Bishop and first Patriarch of Venice....
(1381–1456) - Lorenzo RuizLorenzo RuizSaint Lorenzo Ruiz , also known as San Lorenzo Ruiz de Manila, is the first Filipino saint venerated in the Roman Catholic Church...
(1600–1637), Chinese-Filipino among the 16 Martyrs of Japan
People with the surname
- Louis St. LaurentLouis St. LaurentLouis Stephen St. Laurent, PC, CC, QC , was the 12th Prime Minister of Canada from 15 November 1948, to 21 June 1957....
, 12th Prime Minister of Canada- Jeanne St. LaurentJeanne St. LaurentJeanne Renault Saint-Laurent was the wife of Louis St. Laurent, the 12th Prime Minister of Canada. She was born in Beauceville, Quebec. Her parents were Pierre-Ferdinand Renault and Amanda Montminy...
, wife of the above
- Jeanne St. Laurent
- Yves Saint-Laurent, fashion designer
- Gaisford St Lawrence, the family name of the Earl of HowthEarl of Howth- History of title and notable holders :Earl of Howth was a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created in 1767 for Thomas St Lawrence, 15th Baron Howth. He was made Viscount St Lawrence at the same time, also in the Peerage of Ireland. The St Lawrence family descended from Christopher St...
in Ireland
Geographical features
- The Saint Lawrence RiverSaint Lawrence RiverThe Saint Lawrence is a large river flowing approximately from southwest to northeast in the middle latitudes of North America, connecting the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean. It is the primary drainage conveyor of the Great Lakes Basin...
, in French fleuve Saint-Laurent, a large river in North America - Saint Lawrence SeawaySaint Lawrence SeawayThe Saint Lawrence Seaway , , is the common name for a system of locks, canals and channels that permits ocean-going vessels to travel from the Atlantic Ocean to the North American Great Lakes, as far as Lake Superior. Legally it extends from Montreal to Lake Erie, including the Welland Canal...
, in French voie maritime du Saint-Laurent - Gulf of Saint LawrenceGulf of Saint LawrenceThe Gulf of Saint Lawrence , the world's largest estuary, is the outlet of North America's Great Lakes via the Saint Lawrence River into the Atlantic Ocean...
, the world's largest estuary - Saint Lawrence LowlandsSaint Lawrence LowlandsThe St. Lawrence Lowlands is an ecoregion of Mixedwood Plains and a physiographic region of Canada and the United States. It is sometimes named the "Great Lakes/St. Lawrence Lowlands", but that name improperly includes the Great Lakes Basin which, while it might drain to the Atlantic Ocean by way...
, the physiographic region - St. Lawrence Bay, Chukotka Autonomous OkrugSt. Lawrence Bay, Chukotka Autonomous OkrugThe Saint Lawrence Bay is a bay in the Bering Sea on the eastern coast of the Chukotka Peninsula, Russian Federation. It is located very close to the Bering Strait, which lies only a few km to the NE....
, a bay in the Bering Sea - St. Lawrence IslandSt. Lawrence IslandSt. Lawrence Island is located west of mainland Alaska in the Bering Sea, just south of the Bering Strait, at about 63°30' North 173°20' West. The village of Gambell is located on the northwest cape, from the Chukchi Peninsula in the Russian Far East. The island is part of Alaska, but closer to...
, an island of Alaska in the Bering Sea
In metropolitan France
- Saint-Laurent is the name or part of the name of several communes in France.
- Saint-Laurent, ArdennesSaint-Laurent, ArdennesSaint-Laurent is a commune in the Ardennes department in northern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Ardennes département - Saint-Laurent, CherSaint-Laurent, CherSaint-Laurent is a commune in the Cher department in central France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Cher département - Saint-Laurent, Côtes-d'ArmorSaint-Laurent, Côtes-d'ArmorSaint-Laurent is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of the region of Brittany in northwestern France.-Population:Inhabitants of Saint-Laurent are called saint-laurentais.-External links:* * *...
, in the Côtes-d'Armor département - Saint-Laurent, CreuseSaint-Laurent, CreuseSaint-Laurent is a commune in the Creuse department in central France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Creuse département - Saint-Laurent, Haute-GaronneSaint-Laurent, Haute-GaronneSaint-Laurent, also referred to as Saint-Laurent-sur-Save, is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.-Population:-External links:*...
, in the Haute-Garonne département - Saint-Laurent, Haute-SavoieSaint-Laurent, Haute-SavoieSaint-Laurent is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.-References:*...
, in the Haute-Savoie département - Saint-Laurent, Lot-et-GaronneSaint-Laurent, Lot-et-GaronneSaint-Laurent is a commune in the Lot-et-Garonne department in south-western France.-References:*...
, in the Lot-et-Garonne département - Saint-Laurent-BlangySaint-Laurent-BlangySaint-Laurent-Blangy is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Saint-Laurent-Blangy is a light industrial suburb and river port on the northeast side of Arras, at the junction of the N50, D42 and D919 roads.-History:Joan of Arc was imprisoned...
, in the Pas-de-Calais département - Saint-Laurent-BretagneSaint-Laurent-BretagneSaint-Laurent-Bretagne is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.-References:*...
, in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département - Saint-Laurent-ChabreugesSaint-Laurent-ChabreugesSaint-Laurent-Chabreuges is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.-References:*...
, in the Haute-Loire département - Saint-Laurent-d'AgnySaint-Laurent-d'AgnySaint-Laurent-d'Agny is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...
, in the Rhône département - Saint-Laurent-d'AigouzeSaint-Laurent-d'AigouzeSaint-Laurent-d'Aigouze is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Gard département - Saint-Laurent-d'AndenaySaint-Laurent-d'AndenaySaint-Laurent-d'Andenay is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-References:*...
, in the Saône-et-Loire département - Saint-Laurent-d'ArceSaint-Laurent-d'ArceSaint-Laurent-d'Arce is a commune in the Gironde department in Aquitaine in southwestern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Gironde département - Saint-Laurent-de-BelzagotSaint-Laurent-de-BelzagotSaint-Laurent-de-Belzagot is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Charente département - Saint-Laurent-de-BrèvedentSaint-Laurent-de-BrèvedentSaint-Laurent-de-Brèvedent is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.-Geography:A village of farming and forestry, by the banks of the St.Laurent river, in the Pays de Caux, situated some northeast of Le Havre, at the junction of the D34, D234...
, in the Seine-Maritime département - Saint-Laurent-de-CarnolsSaint-Laurent-de-CarnolsSaint-Laurent-de-Carnols is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Gard département - Saint-Laurent-de-CerdansSaint-Laurent-de-CerdansSaint-Laurent-de-Cerdans is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.-References:*...
, in the Pyrénées-Orientales département - Saint-Laurent-de-CérisSaint-Laurent-de-CérisSaint-Laurent-de-Céris is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Charente département - Saint-Laurent-de-ChamoussetSaint-Laurent-de-ChamoussetSaint-Laurent-de-Chamousset is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...
, in the Rhône département - Saint-Laurent-de-CognacSaint-Laurent-de-CognacSaint-Laurent-de-Cognac is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Charente département - Saint-Laurent-de-CondelSaint-Laurent-de-CondelSaint-Laurent-de-Condel is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in northwestern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Calvados département - Saint-Laurent-de-CuvesSaint-Laurent-de-CuvesSaint-Laurent-de-Cuves is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.It hosts the annual rock music festival "Papillons de Nuit". The 2008 festival had approximately 50,000 spectators over three days. Acts included Stereophonics, Camille, Babyshambles, Yael Naïm, and The...
, in the Manche département - Saint-Laurent-de-GosseSaint-Laurent-de-GosseSaint-Laurent-de-Gosse is a commune in the Landes department in Aquitaine in south-western France.-References:*...
, in the Landes département - Saint-Laurent-de-JourdesSaint-Laurent-de-JourdesSaint-Laurent-de-Jourdes is a commune in the Vienne department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*...
, in the Vienne département - Saint-Laurent-de-la-BarrièreSaint-Laurent-de-la-BarrièreSaint-Laurent-de-la-Barrière is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Poitou-Charentes region in southwestern France.-Population:-External links:* *...
, in the Charente-Maritime département - Saint-Laurent-de-la-CabrerisseSaint-Laurent-de-la-CabrerisseSaint-Laurent-de-la-Cabrerisse is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.-Population:- External links :*...
, in the Aude département - Saint-Laurent-de-la-PlaineSaint-Laurent-de-la-PlaineSaint-Laurent-de-la-Plaine is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.-References:*...
, in the Maine-et-Loire département - Saint-Laurent-de-la-PréeSaint-Laurent-de-la-PréeSaint-Laurent-de-la-Prée is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Charente-Maritime département - Saint-Laurent-de-la-SalanqueSaint-Laurent-de-la-SalanqueSaint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.-References:*...
, in the Pyrénées-Orientales département - Saint-Laurent-de-la-SalleSaint-Laurent-de-la-SalleSaint-Laurent-de-la-Salle is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*...
, in the Vendée département - Saint-Laurent-de-LévézouSaint-Laurent-de-LévézouSaint-Laurent-de-Lévézou is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Aveyron département - Saint-Laurent-de-LinSaint-Laurent-de-LinSaint-Laurent-de-Lin is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France.-References:*...
, in the Indre-et-Loire département - Saint-Laurent-de-MureSaint-Laurent-de-MureSaint-Laurent-de-Mure is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.A small village not too far from France's second largest city Lyon. Within an easy commute of the city centre on the last exit before the toll road Péage and also for the local international airport Lyon-Saint Exupéry...
, in the Rhône département - Saint-Laurent-de-MuretSaint-Laurent-de-MuretSaint-Laurent-de-Muret is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France. It is located on the east of the Aubrac region .-References:* *...
, in the Lozère département - Saint-Laurent-de-NesteSaint-Laurent-de-NesteSaint-Laurent-de-Neste is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France.-References:*...
, in the Hautes-Pyrénées département - Saint-Laurent-des-ArbresSaint-Laurent-des-ArbresSaint-Laurent-des-Arbres is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Gard département - Saint-Laurent-des-AutelsSaint-Laurent-des-AutelsSaint-Laurent-des-Autels is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.-References:*...
, in the Maine-et-Loire département - Saint-Laurent-des-BâtonsSaint-Laurent-des-BâtonsSaint-Laurent-des-Bâtons is a commune in the Dordogne department in Aquitaine in southwestern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Dordogne département - Saint-Laurent-des-Bois, EureSaint-Laurent-des-Bois, EureSaint-Laurent-des-Bois is a commune in the Eure department in Haute-Normandie in northern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Eure département - Saint-Laurent-des-Bois, Loir-et-CherSaint-Laurent-des-Bois, Loir-et-CherSaint-Laurent-des-Bois is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department of central France.-References:*...
, in the Loir-et-Cher département - Saint-Laurent-des-Combes, CharenteSaint-Laurent-des-Combes, CharenteSaint-Laurent-des-Combes is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Charente département - Saint-Laurent-des-Combes, GirondeSaint-Laurent-des-Combes, GirondeSaint-Laurent-des-Combes is a commune in the Gironde department in Aquitaine in southwestern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Gironde département - Saint-Laurent-des-HommesSaint-Laurent-des-HommesSaint-Laurent-des-Hommes is a commune in the Dordogne department in Aquitaine in southwestern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Dordogne département - Saint-Laurent-des-MortiersSaint-Laurent-des-MortiersSaint-Laurent-des-Mortiers is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France.-References:*...
, in the Mayenne département - Saint-Laurent-des-VignesSaint-Laurent-des-VignesSaint-Laurent-des-Vignes is a commune in the Dordogne department in Aquitaine in southwestern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Dordogne département - Saint-Laurent-de-TerregatteSaint-Laurent-de-TerregatteSaint-Laurent-de-Terregatte is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.-References:*...
, in the Manche département - Saint-Laurent-de-TrèvesSaint-Laurent-de-TrèvesSaint-Laurent-de-Trèves is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France.-References:* *...
, in the Lozère département - Saint-Laurent-de-VauxSaint-Laurent-de-VauxSaint-Laurent-de-Vaux is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...
, in the Rhône département - Saint-Laurent-de-VeyrèsSaint-Laurent-de-VeyrèsSaint-Laurent-de-Veyrès is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France.-References:* *...
, in the Lozère département - Saint-Laurent-d'OingtSaint-Laurent-d'OingtSaint-Laurent-d'Oingt is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...
, in the Rhône département - Saint-Laurent-d'OltSaint-Laurent-d'OltSaint-Laurent-d'Olt is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.-Geography:Situated on the D988 departmental road, roughly equidistant between the towns of Millau, Rodez and Mende, and 3.5 km west of the A75 autoroute, Saint-Laurent-d'Olt is perched on a rocky ridge above the...
, in the Aveyron département - Saint-Laurent-d'OnaySaint-Laurent-d'OnaySaint-Laurent-d'Onay is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Drôme département - Saint-Laurent-du-BoisSaint-Laurent-du-BoisSaint-Laurent-du-Bois is a commune in the Gironde department in Aquitaine in southwestern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Gironde département - Saint-Laurent-du-CrosSaint-Laurent-du-CrosSaint-Laurent-du-Cros is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Hautes-Alpes département - Saint-Laurent-du-MontSaint-Laurent-du-MontSaint-Laurent-du-Mont is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in northwestern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Calvados département - Saint-Laurent-du-MottaySaint-Laurent-du-MottaySaint-Laurent-du-Mottay is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.-References:*...
, in the Maine-et-Loire département - Saint-Laurent-du-PapeSaint-Laurent-du-PapeSaint-Laurent-du-Pape is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Ardèche département - Saint-Laurent-du-PlanSaint-Laurent-du-PlanSaint-Laurent-du-Plan is a commune in the Gironde department in Aquitaine in southwestern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Gironde département - Saint-Laurent-du-PontSaint-Laurent-du-PontSaint-Laurent-du-Pont is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France. It was the site of the Club Cinq-Sept fire, which killed 146, in 1970.-References:*...
, in the Isère département - Saint-Laurent-du-TencementSaint-Laurent-du-TencementSaint-Laurent-du-Tencement is a commune in the Eure department in Haute-Normandie in northern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Eure département - Saint-Laurent-du-VarSaint-Laurent-du-VarSaint-Laurent-du-Var is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region on the French Riviera.-History:The town was founded in the 11th century when an hospice was founded under Saint Lawrence's protection...
, in the Alpes-Maritimes département - Saint-Laurent-du-VerdonSaint-Laurent-du-VerdonSaint-Laurent-du-Verdon is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence département - Saint-Laurent-en-BeaumontSaint-Laurent-en-BeaumontSaint-Laurent-en-Beaumont is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.-References:*...
, in the Isère département - Saint-Laurent-en-BrionnaisSaint-Laurent-en-BrionnaisSaint-Laurent-en-Brionnais is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-References:*...
, in the Saône-et-Loire département - Saint-Laurent-en-CauxSaint-Laurent-en-CauxSaint-Laurent-en-Caux is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.-Geography:A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some southwest of Dieppe at the junction of the D142, D149 and the D50 roads....
, in the Seine-Maritime département - Saint-Laurent-en-GâtinesSaint-Laurent-en-GâtinesSaint-Laurent-en-Gâtines is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France.-References:*...
, in the Indre-et-Loire département - Saint-Laurent-en-GrandvauxSaint-Laurent-en-GrandvauxSaint-Laurent-en-Grandvaux is a commune in the Jura department in the Franche-Comté region in eastern France.-Demographics:As of the census of 1999, the population was .The estimate for 2007 was .-References:*...
, in the Jura département - Saint-Laurent-en-RoyansSaint-Laurent-en-RoyansSaint-Laurent-en-Royans is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Drôme département - Saint-Laurent-l'AbbayeSaint-Laurent-l'AbbayeSaint-Laurent-l'Abbaye is a commune in the Nièvre department in central France.-References:*...
, in the Nièvre département - Saint-Laurent-la-ConcheSaint-Laurent-la-ConcheSaint-Laurent-la-Conche is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-References:*...
, in the Loire département - Saint-Laurent-la-GâtineSaint-Laurent-la-GâtineSaint-Laurent-la-Gâtine is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Eure-et-Loir département - Saint-Laurent-la-RocheSaint-Laurent-la-RocheSaint-Laurent-la-Roche is a commune in the Jura department in the Franche-Comté region in eastern France.-Demographics:As of the census of 1999, the population was 276.The estimate for 2007 was 344.-References:*...
, in the Jura département - Saint-Laurent-la-ValléeSaint-Laurent-la-ValléeSaint-Laurent-la-Vallée is a commune in the Dordogne department in Aquitaine in southwestern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Dordogne département - Saint-Laurent-la-VernèdeSaint-Laurent-la-VernèdeSaint-Laurent-la-Vernède is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-History:You must go back to the year 1122 to discover the name of St. Laurent on a document: "villa Sancti Laurentii."...
, in the Gard département - Saint-Laurent-le-MinierSaint-Laurent-le-MinierSaint-Laurent-le-Minier is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Gard département - Saint-Laurent-les-BainsSaint-Laurent-les-BainsSaint-Laurent-les-Bains is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France.-Population:-See also:* Our Lady of the Snows *Communes of the Ardèche department-References:*...
, in the Ardèche département - Saint-Laurent-les-ÉglisesSaint-Laurent-les-ÉglisesSaint-Laurent-les-Églises is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.-References:*...
, in the Haute-Vienne département - Saint-Laurent-les-ToursSaint-Laurent-les-ToursSaint-Laurent-les-Tours is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France.-References:*...
, in the Lot département - Saint-Laurent-LolmieSaint-Laurent-LolmieSaint-Laurent-Lolmie is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France.-References:*...
, in the Lot département - Saint-Laurent-MédocSaint-Laurent-MédocSaint-Laurent-Médoc is a commune in the Gironde department in Aquitaine in southwestern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Gironde département - Saint-Laurent-NouanSaint-Laurent-NouanSaint-Laurent-Nouan is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department of central France.-History:Saint-Laurent-Nouan was formed in 1972 from the merger of the two former communes, Saint-Laurent-des-Eaux and Nouan-sur-Loire.-References:*...
, in the Loir-et-Cher département - Saint-Laurent-RochefortSaint-Laurent-RochefortSaint-Laurent-Rochefort is a commune in the Loire department in central France.-References:*...
, in the Loire département - Saint-Laurent-sous-CoironSaint-Laurent-sous-CoironSaint-Laurent-sous-Coiron is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France.-References:*...
, in the Ardèche département - Saint-Laurent-sur-GorreSaint-Laurent-sur-GorreSaint-Laurent-sur-Gorre is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.Inhabitants are known as Laurentais.-References:*...
, in the Haute-Vienne département - Saint-Laurent-sur-ManoireSaint-Laurent-sur-ManoireSaint-Laurent-sur-Manoire is a commune in the Dordogne department in Aquitaine in southwestern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Dordogne département - Saint-Laurent-sur-MerSaint-Laurent-sur-MerSaint-Laurent-sur-Mer is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in northwestern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Calvados département - Saint-Laurent-sur-OthainSaint-Laurent-sur-OthainSaint-Laurent-sur-Othain is a commune in the Meuse department in Lorraine in north-eastern France.-Geography:The village lies in the middle of the commune, on the left bank of the Othain, which flows west-northwestward through the commune.-References:*...
, in the Meuse département - Saint-Laurent-sur-OustSaint-Laurent-sur-OustSaint-Laurent-sur-Oust is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.-Demographics:Inhabitants of Saint-Laurent-sur-Oust are called in French Laurentins.-References:* * -External links:* *...
, in the Morbihan département - Saint-Laurent-sur-SaôneSaint-Laurent-sur-SaôneSaint-Laurent-sur-Saône is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Ain département - Saint-Laurent-sur-SèvreSaint-Laurent-sur-SèvreSaint-Laurent-sur-Sèvre is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-Pilgrimage:Some 25,000 visitors per year arrive at the town, for it is the burial place of two well known Roman Catholic figures: Saint Louis de Montfort andBlessed Marie Louise Trichet...
, in the Vendée département
In Canada
- Saint-Laurent (borough), in the city of Montreal, Quebec
- St. Lawrence, TorontoSt. Lawrence, TorontoSt. Lawrence is a neighbourhood located in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The area, a former industrial area, is bounded by Yonge, Front, and Parliament Streets, and the Canadian National railway embankment. The Esplanade off Yonge St., lined with restaurants, cafés and hotels runs through the...
, the oldest neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario - St. Lawrence, Newfoundland and LabradorSt. Lawrence, Newfoundland and LabradorSt. Lawrence is a Canadian town located on the Burin Peninsula of Newfoundland and Labrador. As of 2006, the population of St. Lawrence was 1,349.-History:...
- Saint-Laurent, New BrunswickSaint-Laurent, New BrunswickSaint-Laurent is an unincorporated community in Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada.-References:...
- St. Laurent, Manitoba
- St. Laurent de Grandin, SaskatchewanSt. Laurent de Grandin, SaskatchewanSt. Laurent de Grandin is an area of Métis settlement along the South Saskatchewan River. It is just east of Duck Lake, Saskatchewan, and at present is the site of the St. Laurent Ferry, as well as the Roman Catholic Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes...
- Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, QuebecSaint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, QuebecSaint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans is a municipality in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada, part of the L'Île-d'Orléans Regional County Municipality. It is situated on the south side of Orléans Island....
- Saint-Laurent-du-Fleuve, Quebec
In the United Kingdom
- St. Lawrence, Isle of Wight, a small village on the South coast
- St. Lawrence, Essex, a small village on the river Blackwater in Essex
- St. Lawrence, a small village in the centre of RamsgateRamsgateRamsgate is a seaside town in the district of Thanet in east Kent, England. It was one of the great English seaside towns of the 19th century and is a member of the ancient confederation of Cinque Ports. It has a population of around 40,000. Ramsgate's main attraction is its coastline and its main...
in Kent
In Australia
- St Lawrence, QueenslandSt Lawrence, QueenslandSt Lawrence is a small town in Queensland, Australia, located north of Brisbane and off the Bruce Highway. It is part of the Isaac Regional Council local government area. At the 2006 census, St Lawrence and the surrounding area had a population of 195....
, a small coastal town, north of Rockhampton, Queensland, largely abandoned
In the United States
- St. Lawrence, Alaska
- Saint Lawrence, CaliforniaSaint Lawrence, CaliforniaSaint Lawrence is a former settlement in El Dorado County, California. It was located north of Kelsey.A post office operated at Saint Lawrenceburgh from 1872 to 1875. A post office operated at Saint Lawrence from 1880 to 1882. The place was named for the Saint Lawrence Mine.-References:...
- St. Lawrence, Kentucky
- St. Lawrence, New York
- St. Lawrence, PennsylvaniaSt. Lawrence, PennsylvaniaSt. Lawrence is a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,812 at the 2000 census.-Geography:St. Lawrence is located at ....
- St. Lawrence, South DakotaSt. Lawrence, South DakotaSt. Lawrence is a town in Hand County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 198 at the 2010 census.-Geography:St. Lawrence is located at ....
- St. Lawrence, Texas
- St. Lawrence, WisconsinSt. Lawrence, WisconsinSt. Lawrence is a town in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 740 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 35.0 square miles , of which, 34.7 square miles of it is land and 0.3 square miles of...
, a town - Saint Lawrence (community), WisconsinSaint Lawrence (community), WisconsinSaint Lawrence is an unincorporated community located in the towns of Addison and Hartford, Washington County, Wisconsin, United States....
, an unincorporated community
Political subdivisions
- Bas-Saint-LaurentBas-Saint-LaurentThe Bas-Saint-Laurent region is located along the south shore of the lower Saint Lawrence River in Quebec.It has a population of 200,653 and a land area of 22,232.11 km² .-Subdivisions:...
, a region of Quebec - Louis-Saint-Laurent (electoral district), a federal riding of Canada in Quebec
- Saint-Laurent—CartiervilleSaint-Laurent—CartiervilleSaint-Laurent—Cartierville is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1988. Its population in 2006 was 109,015.-Geography:...
, a federal riding of Canada in Quebec - St. Lawrence (electoral district)St. Lawrence (electoral district)St. Lawrence was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1892 to 1917.This riding was created in 1892 from parts of Montreal West and Montreal East ridings. It consisted of St. Louis and St. Lawrence wards in the city of Montreal....
, a former federal riding of Canada in Quebec - Saint Lawrence, JerseySaint Lawrence, JerseySaint Lawrence is one of the twelve parishes of Jersey in the Channel Islands. The parish covers 5,258 vergées and occupies the centre of the Island....
, a parish of Jersey, in the Channel Islands - Saint-Laurent (provincial electoral district)Saint-Laurent (provincial electoral district)Saint-Laurent is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. The district is located in Montreal...
, a Quebec provincial electoral district - Montréal-Saint-LaurentMontréal-Saint-LaurentMontréal-Saint-Laurent was a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Montreal region, the riding was formed in 1890 from parts of Montreal-Ouest. The riding existed until 1939 when it was part of Montreal-Sainte-Anne and Montreal-Saint-Jacques. It was also...
, a former Quebec provincial electoral district - St. Lawrence ParishSt. Lawrence ParishSt. Lawrence Parish is a southwestern freguesia of the Macau Peninsula....
in Macau, the People's Republic of China - St. Lawrence County, New YorkSt. Lawrence County, New YorkSt. Lawrence County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 111,944. The county seat is Canton. The county is named for the Saint Lawrence River, which in turn was named for the Catholic saint on whose Feast day the river was discovered by...
, a county in the United States bordering the Saint Lawrence River
Parks
- Saguenay – St. Lawrence Marine Park, at the confluence of the fjord of the Saguenay River and the estuary of the Saint Lawrence River
- St. Lawrence Islands National ParkSt. Lawrence Islands National ParkSt. Lawrence Islands National Park is located in the Thousand Islands Region of the Saint Lawrence River. The islands are actually the worn-down tops of ancient mountains...
, in the Thousand Islands region of the Saint Lawrence River
Churches
Schools
- St. Lawrence UniversitySt. Lawrence UniversitySt. Lawrence University is a four-year liberal arts college located in the village of Canton in Saint Lawrence County, New York, United States. It has roughly 2300 undergraduate and 100 graduate students, about equally split between male and female....
, a college in Canton, New York - Cégep/College Champlain St. Lawrence, a CEGEP in the city of Quebec
- Cégep de Saint-LaurentCégep de Saint-LaurentCégep de Saint-Laurent is a Cégep located in the Saint-Laurent borough of the city of Montreal, Quebec. It is a few doors south of Vanier College, another Cégep.-History:...
, a CEGEP in the city of Montreal - St. Lawrence College (disambiguation)
- St Lawrence College, AthensSt Lawrence College, AthensSt Lawrence College is a private independent school in Athens, Greece. It was founded in 1980 to provide a British education for any family desiring it...
, Greece - St. Lawrence College, OntarioSt. Lawrence College, OntarioSt. Lawrence College is a College of Applied Arts and Technology with three campuses in Eastern Ontario, namely Brockville , Cornwall and Kingston .-History:...
, Canada - St. Lawrence College, RamsgateSt. Lawrence College, RamsgateSt. Lawrence College is a co-educational independent school situated in the town of Ramsgate in Kent.- History :It was founded in 1879, known as South Eastern College. The school rapidly outgrew the single house, leading to the main building of the present day college by 1884. The chapel was...
, England
- St Lawrence College, Athens
- Saint Lawrence AcademySaint Lawrence AcademySaint Lawrence Academy, SL, a college-preparatory Roman Catholic high school in Santa Clara, California, USA, was founded in 1975. It stresses its small size, which translates to close interaction among students, administration, faculty, and counselors. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese...
, a private Catholic high school in Santa Clara, California, U.S.A. - St. Lawrence Regional School, a K–8 Catholic school in Lindenwold, New Jersey
- St Laurence's CollegeSt Laurence's CollegeSt Laurence's College is an independent, Roman Catholic school for boys located in South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was founded by the Christian Brothers in 1915...
, a Catholic secondary school in Brisbane, Australia - St. Laurence High School, a Catholic prep school in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
- St. Laurence Secondary School, Bradford on AvonBradford on AvonBradford on Avon is a town in west Wiltshire, England with a population of about 9,326. The town's canal, historic buildings, shops, pubs and restaurants make it popular with tourists....
, England - St. Laurence Roman Catholic Primary School, CambridgeCambridgeThe city of Cambridge is a university town and the administrative centre of the county of Cambridgeshire, England. It lies in East Anglia about north of London. Cambridge is at the heart of the high-technology centre known as Silicon Fen – a play on Silicon Valley and the fens surrounding the...
, England
Other buildings
- St. Lawrence Market NorthSt. Lawrence Market NorthSt. Lawerence Market North in Toronto was built in 1968, replacing the former 1904 building. It hosts a variety of markets, including a Farmer's Market and an antique market.-History:...
, a multi-purpose building in Toronto, Canada - St. Lawrence Market South, a historic market in Toronto
- St. Lawrence HallSt. Lawrence HallSt. Lawrence Hall is a meeting hall in Toronto, Canada next to the St. Lawrence Market. It was built, alongside the new city hall, in 1850 after an 1849 fire destroyed much of the market. The Renaissance Revival style building was designed by William Thomas. It was created to be Toronto's public...
, historic cultural hall in Toronto - St. Lawrence Manor, a historic country manor in the Isle of Wight
Streets, roads and transit stations
- Saint Laurent Boulevard (boulevard Saint-Laurent), or The Main, a street in Montreal
- Saint-Laurent (Montreal Metro)Saint-Laurent (Montreal Metro)Saint-Laurent is a station on the Green Line of the Montreal Metro rapid transit system operated by the Société de transport de Montréal . It is located downtown Montreal in the borough of Ville-Marie in Montreal, Quebec, Canada...
, a Metro station on The Main, or boulevard Saint-Laurent. - St. Laurent Boulevard, a main road in Ottawa's east end
- St. Laurent Station (OC Transpo)St. Laurent Station (OC Transpo)St. Laurent Station is a station on Ottawa's transitway located at St. Laurent Boulevard and the Queensway. This station is the most integrated to its surroundings with direct indoor pedestrian access to the St. Laurent Shopping Centre...
, a Transitway station in Ottawa located beside the road and shopping centre of the same name - Boulevard Saint-Laurent (Gatineau), a main boulevard in downtown Gatineau, Quebec which was renamed Boulevard des Allumettières in October 2007
Ships
- HMS St LawrenceHMS St LawrenceSix ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS St Lawrence: was a schooner purchased in 1764 and burnt after being struck by lightning in 1766. was a 10-gun schooner purchased in 1767 and sold in 1776. was a schooner purchased in 1775 and sold in 1783. was a 12-gun schooner, formerly the...
, a number of ships of the Royal Navy - USS St. Lawrence (1848)USS St. Lawrence (1848)USS St. Lawrence was a frigate in the United States Navy. She was based on the same plans as .Although St. Lawrence was laid down in 1826 by the Norfolk Navy Yard, she remained uncompleted on the ways until work on her, interrupted by a shortage of funds, was resumed during the Mexican-American War...
, U.S. Navy frigate - St. Lawrence II, a sail training ship launched in 1953
Other
- St. Lawrence MarketSt. Lawrence MarketSt. Lawrence Market is one of two major markets in Toronto, the other being Kensington Market.It features two buildings, both on the west side of Front St. East and Jarvis St. Each building holds different purposes:...
, a long-running market in Toronto - St. Laurent (grape)St. Laurent (grape)St. Laurent is a highly aromatic dark-skinned wine grape variety of the same family as Pinot Noir, originating in France....
, a wine grape that originated in France - Battle of St-Laurent-de-la-Muga (1794), a battle between France and Spain
- St. Laurent Shopping CentreSt. Laurent Shopping CentreSt. Laurent Shopping Centre is a major shopping centre located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada owned and operated by Morguard REIT. The shopping mall is located just north of Highway 417 at the corner of St. Laurent Boulevard and Coventry Road. It opened its doors in 1967.St...
, the largest shopping centre in Ottawa - St Lawrence GroundSt Lawrence GroundThe St Lawrence Ground is a cricket ground in Canterbury, Kent and is the home of Kent County Cricket Club. It is one of the oldest grounds on which first-class cricket is played, having been in use since 1847...
, home of Kent County Cricket Club in Canterbury, England - Saint-Laurent HeraldSaint-Laurent HeraldSaint-Laurent Herald of Arms is the title of one of the officers of arms at the Canadian Heraldic Authority in Ottawa. Like the other heralds at the Authority, the name is derived from a Canadian river, in this case the Saint Lawrence River...
, one of the Heralds of Arms at the Canadian Heraldic Authority