Georgetown, Harrison County, Ohio

Georgetown is an unincorporated community in Harrison County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.^[1]

History

Georgetown was platted in 1814 by George Riggle, and named for him.^[2]

References

↑ 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. p. 114.

Municipalities and communities of Harrison County, Ohio, United States

County seat: Cadiz

Villages	Adena‡ Bowerston Cadiz Deersville Freeport Harrisville Hopedale Jewett New Athens Scio

Townships	Archer Athens Cadiz Franklin Freeport German Green Monroe Moorefield North Nottingham Rumley Short Creek Stock Washington

CDP	Tippecanoe

Unincorporated communities	Conotton Georgetown Germano Moorefield New Rumley Piedmont Pittsburgh Junction Smyrna

Ghost towns	Brownsville Laceyville

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 40°12′27″N 80°55′14″W / 40.20750°N 80.92056°W / 40.20750; -80.92056

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