Georgetown Ohio Map

About Georgetown, Ohio

Georgetown is a locality in Harrison 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 landscape as a quiet intersection of earth and water, defined by the persistent flow of the South Fork Short Creek. It lies 18.8 miles southwest of Steubenville, OH (from Steubenville, OH: bearing 234°T), and is situated 8.8 miles north of St. Clairsville. The terrain surrounding Georgetown rises into the elevation of Branson Ridge, a mile away, which anchors the horizon and shapes the movement of the afternoon light as it slants across the fields. Beyond the immediate banks of the creek, the land transitions into the quiet contours of Rose Valley, where the stillness of the air often carries the scent of damp soil and ancient stone. While Consolidation Coal Company Pond 0107- sits nearby, the character of the ground remains largely shaped by the interplay between the drainage of the creek and the shadow of the ridge, creating a topography that feels both settled and ancient.

History in Georgetown is written in the slow transformation of the soil and the legacy of an economy once deeply tied to the extraction of the earth’s hidden stores. The rhythm of daily life here reflects the endurance of a place that has seen the ebb and flow of regional industry, finding a modern equilibrium that values the quietude of the backcountry. Residents often move with a deliberate pace, acknowledging the distance from the frantic centers of commerce while maintaining a connection to the broader, rugged identity of the Appalachian foothills. Visitors seeking recreation might venture toward the Cadiz Country Club, yet the true spirit of Georgetown remains in the way the morning mist clings to the low-lying hollows, a lingering reminder of the geography that has held this place in its steady, unadorned grip for generations.

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 Harrison County (Cadiz), 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.