Lawsons Creek is a long 4th order tributary to the Dan River in Halifax County, Virginia.
Lawsons Creek rises about 3 miles northeast of Cunningham, North Carolina, and then flows northeast to join the Dan River at the southwest side of South Boston.
Lawsons Creek drains of area, receives about 45.7 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 425.97, and is about 43% forested.