Georgetown, Maryland
Unincorporated community in Maryland, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the unincorporated community in northeastern Kent County. For the census-designated place in western Kent County, see Georgetown (CDP), Maryland. For the former Montgomery County city that was incorporated into the District of Columbia when the District was created, later absorbed into the city of Washington, see Georgetown (Washington, D.C.).
Georgetown is an unincorporated community in northeastern Kent County, Maryland, United States. The community was laid out in 1736. Georgetown was named for Prince George who later became King of the United Kingdom.[1] Georgetown is located on the south side of the Sassafras River at the Maryland Route 213 bridge, north of Galena and south of Cecilton.[2] Directly to the north across the river is the unincorporated community of Fredericktown in Cecil County.
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Georgetown, Maryland | |
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Coordinates: 39°21′42″N 75°52′49″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Maryland |
County | Kent |
Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 21930 |
Area code(s) | 410, 443, and 667 |
GNIS feature ID | 590291[1] |
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The Nellie Crockett and Valley Cottage are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3]