Georgetown, Cass County, Indiana

Georgetown is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Cass County, Indiana.

Georgetown
Cass County's location in Indiana
Cass County's location in Indiana
Georgetown is located in Cass County, Indiana
Georgetown
Georgetown
Location in Cass County
Coordinates: 40°44′26″N 86°30′17″W / 40.74056°N 86.50472°W / 40.74056; -86.50472
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyCass
TownshipJefferson
Elevation587 ft (179 m)
ZIP code
46947
FIPS code18-27306[2]
GNIS feature ID435024[1]

History

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Georgetown was laid out in 1835. It was probably named for the man who owned the town site, George Cicott.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Georgetown, Cass County, Indiana
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ 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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