Lawson is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Union County, Arkansas, United States.

Lawson is located on Arkansas Highway 129, 10.5 miles (16.9 km) east of El Dorado.

Lawson has a post office with ZIP code 71750.

[4][5] The district operates El Dorado High School.

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