Georgetown Indiana Map

About Georgetown, Indiana

Georgetown is a locality in Floyd County, Indiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,800. The population density is 672.3 people per km². Georgetown is located at 38.2945°N, 85.9755°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Kentucky/Louisville) timezone. ZIP code: 47122.

Georgetown unfolds against the rolling Ohio River hills, a place where the land itself seems to sigh contentedly. It lies 4.7 miles west of Floyd, IN (from Floyd, IN: bearing 276°T), and is situated 8.2 miles west of New Albany. Broad, fertile fields, softened by the haze of a late summer afternoon, stretch outward, punctuated by stands of mature oaks and maples that hold the secrets of seasons past. The air, thick with the scent of damp earth and ripening corn, carries a quiet hum of cicadas, a constant, drowsy drone that underscores the unhurried passage of time. The houses, many of them modest but well-kept, cluster around the main thoroughfares, their porches offering glimpses of lives lived in a steady, familiar cadence. The very contours of the terrain, a gentle undulation that hints at the powerful forces that shaped this land, lend a grounded, earthy character to Georgetown. This is a corner of Floyd County where history whispers from weathered barn wood and the echoes of a bygone era still resonate. Georgetown's roots run deep, a testament to the early settlers who saw promise in this fertile ground, their ambitions etched into the very layout of the streets. The local economy, once tied to the bounty of the land and the steady flow of river trade, now finds its footing in a blend of agriculture and small businesses, each contributing to the town's quiet prosperity. Though not a bustling metropolis, Georgetown possesses a distinctive character, a blend of rural charm and a resilient spirit that has weathered changing times, much like the ancient trees that stand sentinel on the surrounding slopes. The nearby Ohio River, a constant presence, has always been a lifeline, shaping the lives and livelihoods of Georgetown's inhabitants for generations.

About This Georgetown Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Georgetown, Indiana with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Georgetown and Floyd County.

Detailed location data for Georgetown includes the ZIP code (46637), telephone area code (317), county seat of Floyd County (New Albany), and school district assignment (New Albany-Floyd County Consolidated Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Georgetown is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.