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Georgetown Kentucky Map

Explore Georgetown, Kentucky, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Georgetown, Kentucky

How to Use This Georgetown, Kentucky Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Georgetown, Kentucky. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Kentucky or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Georgetown.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Georgetown
State	Kentucky (KY)
County	Harlan County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	38.260181
Longitude	-84.534921
Population	37,086
Density	844.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	40927, 40324
Area Code	606, 502
County Seat	Harlan
School District	Scott County School District

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About Georgetown, Kentucky

Georgetown is a locality in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States. It has a population of 37,086. The population density is 844.7 people per km². Georgetown is located at 38.2602°N, 84.5349°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Georgetown is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 40927, 40324.

Georgetown emerges from the Kentucky landscape as a place defined by the limestone bedrock that shapes its low, undulating terrain. It lies 30.9 miles northwest of Marshall, TN (from Marshall, TN: bearing 315°T), and is situated 7.2 miles south-southwest of Cumberland. The Clover Fork Cumberland River carves a path through the earth nearby, its waters moving with a steady, deliberate weight that mirrors the slow passage of hours over the fields. To the east, the distant silhouettes of the Cumberland Mountains assert themselves against the horizon, a jagged ink-stroke of blue-gray stone. Beyond the immediate reach of the town, Slope Hollow gathers the morning mist in its basin, while the dense timber of Kentenia State Forest waits nine miles away, a dark presence against the brightening sky. When the light of dusk strikes the limestone fences, it turns the color of pale bone, casting long, thin shadows that stretch across the open pasture.

Georgetown carries the weight of a long-standing agricultural lineage, where the economy remains tied to the vitality of the soil and the legacy of the thoroughbred trade. The rhythm of daily life moves in concert with the seasons, from the quiet preparation of the paddocks to the bustle of commerce near the center of the district. Families often gather at Clover Fork Community Park, a space that serves as a common ground for the neighborhood, providing a respite from the mechanical hum of modern industry. While Middleton Lake sits ten miles distant, the local character is defined less by water and more by the enduring stability of the land itself. There is a particular stillness in the late afternoon here, a sense that the past and present occupy the same space, held fast by the deep, rich loam and the persistence of those who call Georgetown their own.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Scott County Community Park (Local Park) — 2.2 mi, 235° SW
Brooking Park (Local Park) — 2.3 mi, 230° SW
Angel of Hope Ashley Lyons Memorial (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 230° SW
Veterans Memorial Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.9 mi, 352° N
Theaters of Georgetown (Cinema) — 3.0 mi, 182° S
Confederate Monument (Monument) — 4.5 mi, 198° S
Old Friends Thouroughbred Retirement Farm Tours (Attraction) — 6.5 mi, 211° SW
Northern Bluegrass Fee (Conservation Area) — 7.2 mi, 027° NE
Man o’ War Memorial (Public Artwork) — 7.7 mi, 174° S
Adena Mound (Historic Ruins) — 8.0 mi, 151° SE
Stonetown (Monument) — 8.2 mi, 279° W
Kearney Links Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 9.0 mi, 182° S
Griffith Woods Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.5 mi, 061° NE
Midway Art Studio (Gallery) — 11.0 mi, 227° SW
Ockerman Globe Monument (Attraction) — 14.1 mi, 173° S
Manchester Music Hall (Theatre) — 14.4 mi, 174° S
Morlan Gallery (Gallery) — 14.5 mi, 171° S
Lexington Children's Museum (Museum) — 14.6 mi, 173° S
Institute 193 (Arts Centre) — 14.8 mi, 172° S
Kentucky Room (Museum) — 15.0 mi, 172° S
Red Mile Grandstands (Stadium) — 15.1 mi, 177° S
State Theatre (Cinema) — 15.1 mi, 172° S
Guignol Theatre (Theatre) — 15.5 mi, 173° S
Painting With A Twist (Gallery) — 17.7 mi, 166° S
Fort Boonesborough State Park (State Park) — 28.6 mi, 149° SE
Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park (State Park) — 30.8 mi, 065° NE
Camp Nelson National Monument (National Monument) — 32.0 mi, 187° S · 463 acres
Daniel Boone National Forest (National Forest) — 47.0 mi, 136° SE · 564k acres
Clifty Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 56.4 mi, 118° SE · 13k acres

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