River Exchange
Closed2100 Riverside Parkway, Lawrenceville, GA 30043
Area Description
Lawrenceville is a city in and the county seat of Gwinnett County, Georgia, in the United States. It is a suburb of Atlanta, located approximately 25 miles northeast of downtown. Gwinnett County is a county in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. Gwinnett County was estimated to have about 927, 781 residents last summer. That is up from the estimated 889,954 residents who were believed by Census Bureau officials to live in the county as of July 2017. Gwinnett has long been one of the nation’s fastest-growing counties It began to transform from a rural enclave to a suburban juggernaut in the 1970s. Three companies with headquarters in Gwinnett County, and two out-of-state companies that have offices in the county, got props from Georgia Trend magazine. Lawrenceville-based Brand Bank, Duluth-based Rocket IT and Buford-based Mighty 8th Media were named to the publication’s annual Best Places to Work in Georgia lists. Two other companies that have offices in Gwinnett, but are headquartered in other states — Duke Realty Corp. in Peachtree Corners and the Medicus Firm Inc. in Duluth also made the lists. Atlanta is the cultural and economic center of the Atlanta metropolitan area, home to 5,710,795 people and the ninth largest metropolitan area in the United States. Atlanta contains the country’s third largest concentration of Fortune 500 companies, and the city is the global headquarters of corporations such as The Coca-Cola Company, The Home Depot, Delta Air Lines, AT&T Mobility, Chick-fil-A, UPS and Newell-Rubbermaid.