Lawson is an area within Mesquite, Texas, United States; it was formerly a distinct unincorporated community in Dallas County.

Lawson had the names Slapfoot and Haught's Store. By 1982, Mesquite annexed the community.

• LAWSON, TX

32°42′08″N 96°33′54″W / 32.70222°N 96.56500°W / 32.70222; -96.56500