Georgetown, Harrison County, Ohio

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Georgetown, Ohio
Short Creek Township Meeting Hall on U.S. Route 250
Georgetown, Ohio is located in Ohio
Georgetown, Ohio
Georgetown, Ohio
Location of Georgetown, Ohio
Coordinates: 40°12′27″N 80°55′14″W / 40.20750°N 80.92056°W / 40.20750; -80.92056
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountiesHarrison
Elevation971 ft (296 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
43160
Area code740
GNIS feature ID1064713[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

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

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Georgetown, Harrison County, Ohio
  2. ^ Hanna, Charles Augustus (1900). Historical Collections of Harrison County, in the State of Ohio. Privately printed. p. 114.

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