Georgetown, Cass County, Indiana
Georgetown is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Cass County, Indiana.
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Georgetown Location in Cass County | |
Coordinates: 40°44′26″N 86°30′17″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Cass |
Township | Jefferson |
Elevation | 594 ft (181 m) |
ZIP code | 46947 |
FIPS code | 18-27306[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 435024[2] |
History
Georgetown was laid out in 1835. It was probably named for the man who owned the town site, George Cicott.[3]
Geography
Georgetown is located at 40°44′26″N 86°30′17″W.
References
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- "Georgetown, Cass County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 17, 2009.
- Powell, Jehu Z. (1913). History of Cass County Indiana: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. Lewis Publishing Company. pp. 630.
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