Georgetown Ohio Map

About Georgetown, Ohio

Georgetown is a locality in Fayette County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,453. The population density is 414.8 people per km². Georgetown is located at 38.8683°N, 83.8993°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Georgetown is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 43701, 43725, 45338.

Georgetown emerges from the intersection of history and the quiet, persistent movement of water, defined by the winding path of Rattlesnake Creek as it carves through the local landscape. It lies 7.8 miles south-southwest of Washington Court House, OH (from Washington Court House, OH: bearing 209°T), and is situated 5.8 miles east-northeast of Wayne Township Clinton County. The terrain surrounding Georgetown consists of expansive, heavy-soiled plains that stretch toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Dolphins Ridge, which marks the horizon to the south. Three miles away, the protected expanse of Wildlife Production Area 17 offers a sanctuary of tall grasses and seasonal marshland, while the stillness of Armco Pond, five miles distant, anchors the surrounding countryside in a deep, reflective silence. The light here in the late afternoon often takes on a bruised, amber quality, casting long shadows across the fields and highlighting the subtle, rhythmic shifts in the earth’s elevation.

Georgetown stands as a sentinel of the region’s agricultural heritage, where the local economy has long been tethered to the cycles of planting and the steady, unsentimental labor of the soil. Throughout its development, the settlement has maintained a character shaped by the resilience of those who cultivate the land, trading the frantic pace of larger metropolitan hubs for the deliberate, measured tempo of rural life. The architecture—sturdy, unadorned brick and weathered timber—reflects a history of practical industry, where the legacy of the nineteenth century remains visible in the quiet storefronts and the pride of its residents. Even as the seasons turn and the air grows sharp with the scent of damp earth and coming frost, Georgetown persists as a place where the work of the day is measured by the sun’s arc and the steady, predictable flow of the nearby creek.

About This Georgetown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Georgetown, Ohio. Coordinates: 38.868337, -83.899253. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Georgetown includes the ZIP code (43701, 43725, 45338), telephone area code (937, 513), county seat of Fayette County (Washington Court House), and school district assignment (Georgetown Exempted Village School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.