Georgetown, Ohio | |
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 Short Creek Township Meeting Hall on U.S. Route 250 | |
  Georgetown, Ohio Location of Georgetown, Ohio | |
| Coordinates: 40°12′27″N 80°55′14″W / 40.20750°N 80.92056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| Counties | Harrison |
| Elevation | 971 ft (296 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 43160 |
| Area code | 740 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1064713[1] |
Georgetown is an unincorporated community in Short Creek Township, Harrison County, Ohio, United States. It is located west of Adena at the intersection of Cadiz-Harrisville Road (U.S. Route 250) and Georgetown Road (County Route 41).
History
[edit]Georgetown was platted in 1814 by George Riggle, and named for him.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Georgetown, Harrison County, Ohio
- ^ Hanna, Charles Augustus (1900). Historical Collections of Harrison County, in the State of Ohio. Privately printed. p. 114.
Municipalities and communities of Harrison County, Ohio, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |