Georgetown, Missouri

Georgetown, Missouri
Unincorporated community
Nickname(s): Show-Me-Town
Country United States
State Missouri
County Pettis
Elevation 833 ft (249 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)

Georgetown is an unincorporated community or populated place (Class Code U6) located in Pettis County. The elevation is 833 feet.[1]

History

Georgetown was platted in 1837. It was named by its founder for his native city of Georgetown, Kentucky.[2]

References

  1. http://missouri.hometownlocator.com/mo/pettis/georgetown.cfm
  2. Eaton, David Wolfe (1917). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. p. 340.

Coordinates: 38°45′31″N 93°14′17″W / 38.75861°N 93.23806°W