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Georgetown County

Georgetown

Georgetown, known for being a historic seaport, is nestled between Myrtle Beach and Charleston in South Carolina. It was established in 1732, making it the state’s third oldest city, behind Charleston and Beaufort.
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  • Type: Town with 9,160 residents
  • Description: town in and county seat of Georgetown County, South Carolina, United States
  • Also known as: “George Town”, “Georges Town”, “Georgetown, SC”, and “Georgetown, South Carolina”
  • Postal codes: 29440 and 29442

Places of Interest

Highlights include Temple Beth Elohim and Georgetown Historic District.

Synagogue
Photo: Sadie Day Pasha, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Reform Jewish synagogue located at 230 Screven Street in Georgetown, , in the United States.

Park
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
is a national historic district located at Georgetown, . The district encompasses 49 contributing buildings in the central business district of Georgetown.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Prince George Winyah Parish Church is an Anglican church in Georgetown, South Carolina. Prince George Winyah is one of the oldest continuous congregations in , and the church building is one of the oldest churches in continuous service in South Carolina.

Georgetown

Latitude
33.3738° or 33° 22′ 26″ north
Longitude
-79.2886° or 79° 17′ 19″ west
Population
9,160
Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)
IATA airport code
GGE
Open location code
87529PF6+GG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 157643334
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4579662
Wiki­data ID
Q603389
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Georgetown” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جورجتاون”
  • Armenian: “Ջորջթաուն”
  • Basque: “Georgetown”
  • Belarusian: “Джорджтаўн”
  • Catalan: “Georgetown”
  • Cebuano: “Georgetown (kapital sa kondado sa Estados Unidos, South Carolina)”
  • Cebuano: “Georgetown”
  • Chechen: “Джорджтаун”
  • Chinese: “Georgetown”
  • Chinese: “乔治敦”
  • Chinese: “南卡羅來納州喬治敦”
  • Danish: “Georgetown”
  • Dutch: “Georgetown”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جورجتاون”
  • Esperanto: “Georgetown”
  • French: “Georgetown”
  • German: “Georgetown”
  • Gilaki: “جؤرج‌تاؤن”
  • Greek: “Τζορτζτάουν”
  • Haitian: “Georgetown, Kawolin disid”
  • Hungarian: “Georgetown”
  • Irish: “Georgetown”
  • Italian: “Georgetown”
  • Japanese: “サウスカロライナ州”
  • Japanese: “ジョージタウン (サウスカロライナ州)”
  • Ladin: “Georgetown”
  • Lombard: “Georgetown, South Carolina”
  • Lombard: “Georgetown”
  • Luxembourgish: “Georgetown”
  • Malagasy: “Georgetown, South Carolina”
  • Malagasy: “Georgetown”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Georgetown”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Georgetown”
  • Persian: “جرج‌تاون، کارولینای جنوبی”
  • Persian: “جرج‌تاون”
  • Polish: “Georgetown”
  • Portuguese: “Georgetown”
  • Russian: “Джорджтаун (Южная Каролина)”
  • Russian: “Джорджтаун”
  • Serbian: “Џорџтаун”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Georgetown, South Carolina”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Georgetown”
  • Slovenian: “Georgetown”
  • South Azerbaijani: “جرج‌تاون، گونئی کارولینا”
  • Spanish: “Georgetown (Carolina del Sur)”
  • Spanish: “Georgetown”
  • Swedish: “Georgetown, South Carolina”
  • Swedish: “Georgetown”
  • Tatar: “Джорджтаун (Көньяк Каролина)”
  • Tatar: “Джорджтаун”
  • Turkish: “Georgetown, Güney Karolina”
  • Turkish: “Georgetown”
  • Ukrainian: “Джорджтаун”
  • Urdu: “جارج ٹاؤن، جنوبی کیرولائنا”
  • Urdu: “جارج ٹاؤن”
  • Uzbek: “Georgetown”
  • Veps: “Džordžtaun”
  • Volapük: “Georgetown”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Georgetown, South Carolina”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Georgetown”
  • Welsh: “Georgetown, De Carolina”
  • Welsh: “Georgetown”
  • “Georgetown”

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