Georgetown
Georgetown is a home rule-class city in Scott County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 37,086 at the 2020 census. It is the sixth-most populous city in Kentucky.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 37,100 residents
- Description: city in Kentucky, United States
- Also known as: “George Town”, “Georgetown, Kentucky”, “Georgetown, KY”, “Lebanon Station”, and “McClellans Station”
- Postal code: 40324
Places of Interest
Highlights include Scott County Courthouse and Yuko-En on the Elkhorn.
Scott County Courthouse
Courthouse
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Scott County Courthouse is a building in Georgetown, Kentucky, the county seat of Scott County, Kentucky, where county government offices are located. The property was added to the United States National Register of Historic Places on September 28, 1972.
Yuko-En on the Elkhorn
Garden
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Yuko-En on the Elkhorn, the official Kentucky-Japan Friendship Garden, is located in Georgetown, Kentucky on the north fork of Elkhorn Creek. The 6-acre garden is designed to have the appearance of a Japanese style strolling garden.
Giddings Hall
Building
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Giddings Hall, originally called Recitation Hall, is a Greek Revival building located on the campus of Georgetown College in Scott County, Kentucky. Georgetown was the first Baptist college founded west of the Allegheny Mountains, and Giddings Hall was the first permanent structure constructed after the college was formed.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clabber Bottom and Great Crossing.
Clabber Bottom
Hamlet
Clabber Bottom is an unincorporated community located in Scott County, Kentucky, United States. Clabber Bottom is situated 2 miles southeast of Georgetown.
Great Crossing
Hamlet
Great Crossing is an unincorporated community located in Scott County, Kentucky, United States. Great Crossing is situated 2½ miles west of Georgetown.
Oxford
Hamlet
Oxford is an unincorporated community located in Scott County, Kentucky, United States. It was also known as Marion. Oxford is situated 5 miles northeast of Georgetown.
Georgetown
- Categories: city in the United States, county seat, and locality
- Location: Scott, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.20998° or 38° 12′ 36″ northLongitude
-84.55971° or 84° 33′ 35″ westPopulation
37,100Elevation
846 feet (258 metres)OpenStreetMap ID
node 154399850OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Georgetown” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جورجتاون”
- Basque: “Georgetown”
- Catalan: “Georgetown”
- Cebuano: “Georgetown”
- Chechen: “Джорджтаун”
- Chinese: “Georgetown”
- Chinese: “乔治敦”
- Czech: “Georgetown”
- Danish: “Georgetown”
- Dutch: “Georgetown”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جورجتاون”
- French: “Georgetown”
- German: “Georgetown”
- Gilaki: “جؤرجتاؤن”
- Greek: “Τζορτζτάουν”
- Haitian: “Georgetown, Kentucky”
- Haitian: “Georgetown”
- Hebrew: “ג’ורג’טאון”
- Hungarian: “Georgetown”
- Ido: “Georgetown, Kentucky”
- Ido: “Georgetown”
- Irish: “Georgetown”
- Italian: “Georgetown”
- Japanese: “ジョージタウン”
- Kazakh: “Djorjtawn”
- Kazakh: “Джоржтаун”
- Kazakh: “دجورجتاۋن”
- Kirghiz: “Джоржтаун”
- Korean: “조지타운”
- Ladin: “Georgetown”
- Mazanderani: “جرجتاون”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Georgetown”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Georgetown”
- Norwegian: “Georgetown”
- Persian: “جرجتاون، کنتاکی”
- Persian: “جرجتاون”
- Polish: “Georgetown”
- Portuguese: “Georgetown”
- Russian: “Джорджтаун”
- Serbian: “Џорџтаун”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Georgetown, Kentucky”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Georgetown”
- Sinhala: “ජෝර්ජ්ටවුන්, කෙන්ටාකි”
- Slovak: “Georgetown”
- Slovenian: “Georgetown”
- South Azerbaijani: “جرجتاون، کنتاکی”
- Spanish: “Georgetown (Kentucky)”
- Spanish: “Georgetown”
- Swedish: “Georgetown, Kentucky”
- Swedish: “Georgetown”
- Tatar: “Джорджтаун (Кентукки)”
- Tatar: “Джорджтаун”
- Turkish: “Georgetown, Kentucky”
- Turkish: “Georgetown”
- Ukrainian: “Джорджтаун”
- Urdu: “جارج ٹاؤن، کینٹکی”
- Urdu: “جارج ٹاؤن”
- Uzbek: “Georgetown”
- Uzbek: “Георгетоwн”
- Vietnamese: “Georgetown, Kentucky”
- Vietnamese: “Georgetown”
- Volapük: “Georgetown”
- Waray (Philippines): “Georgetown, Kentucky”
- Waray (Philippines): “Georgetown”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Scott County Courthouse and Georgetown City Hall.
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