Georgetown, KY Road Trips
Plan drives from Georgetown, KY with practical route pages for distance, drive time, fuel cost, road character, and places to stop along the way.
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Trip Routes
1
Longest Drive
17.4 mi
Lexington, KY
Quickest Drive
29m
Lexington, KY
Plan Around Georgetown, KY
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Georgetown, KY by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
38,206
Median Income
$78,373
Median Home Value
$244,200
Median Age
32.7
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Georgetown, KY at a Glance
Nickname
“G-Town”
Founded
1784
Elevation
846 ft
Area
16 mi²
Sister Cities
Notable People from Georgetown, KY
A sampling of people born in Georgetown, KY.
Gustavus Woodson Smith
1821–1896
Confederate Army general (1821-1896)
John M. Robinson
1794–1843
American politician from Illinois (1794-1843)
Mary Cyrene Breckinridge
1826–1907
wife of vice-president of the U.S. (1826-1907)
Hayden Stevenson
1877–1952
actor (1877-1952)
Basil W. Duke
1838–1916
American General of the Confederate States of America in the American Civil War
Annie Chambers Ketchum
1824–1904
American educator, lecturer, and writer (1824-1904)
Tom L. Johnson
1854–1911
American politician (1854-1911)
David A. French
1969
American attorney, conservative journalist
William Claiborne Owens
1849–1925
American politician (1849-1925)
Landmarks & Historic Sites
Attractions and heritage-registered places located in Georgetown, KY.
Scott County Jail Complex
prison in Georgetown, United States of America
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