Welcome to Georgetown ...Georgetown is located in Grant County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Georgetown, you might consider that their post office opened in 1870. Georgetown is 980 feet [299 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Georgetown lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Georgetown: 608 & 353<3> Communities Also Named Georgetown ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 109 communities that are also named Georgetown - they are located in Alabama (5), Alaska, Alberta, Arkansas (3), California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia (7), Idaho, Illinois (3), Indiana (6), Iowa, Kansas (3), Kentucky (2), Louisiana (2), Maine (2), Maryland (2), Massachusetts, Michigan (2), Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri (2), Montana, Nebraska (2), New Jersey, New Mexico, New York (2), Newfoundland and Labrador (3), North Carolina (6), Ohio (9), Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania (8), Prince Edward Island, South Carolina (2), Tennessee (7), Texas (2), Utah (2), Virginia (4), Washington and West Virginia (4). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Georgetown. Communities near Georgetown ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Georgetown.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Georgetown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Georgetown. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Georgetown. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Georgetown. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Georgetown. See our Newspapers Page for Georgetown. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Georgetown ...Looking for more information about Georgetown? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Georgetown, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Georgetown. Adding Georgetown to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Georgetown in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Georgetown was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). For more details, see References and Mentions for Georgetown. Footnotes ...
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