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Burlington is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lawrence County, Ohio, stretched along the Ohio River in Fayette Township, and it is part of the Huntington-Ashland metropolitan area across the river from Huntington, West Virginia.

Burlington was once the leading community of Lawrence County: beginning in 1817 it was the county's first county seat, and its post office was the only one in the county until 1821.

Burlington was named after Burlington, Vermont, and it sits along U.S. Route 52 with the Ohio River forming its southern boundary.

Burlington has four sites listed on the National Register of Historic Places: the Burlington 37 Cemetery, the William C. Johnston House and General Store, the Old Lawrence County Jail, and the nearby Macedonia Church.

Although neighboring South Point claims to be Ohio's southernmost point, Burlington's southern tip on the Ohio River actually lies a short distance farther south.

Burlington had 2,416 residents at the 2020 census, down from 2,676 in 2010, and the 2000 census counted 1,127 households in the CDP.

Burlington has its own Burlington Elementary School within the South Point Local School District, with older students attending South Point Middle School and South Point High School.

Burlington is the fictional hometown setting of Amos Decker, the hero of David Baldacci's 'Memory Man' detective novel series.