Georgetown
Meanings
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- The capital city of Guyana; named for George III of the United Kingdom.
- A town in Saint Vincent, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
- The capital city of Ascension Island; named for George III.
- Places in the United States of America:
- A village in Alaska; named for traders George Hoffman, George Fredericks, and George Morgan.
- A town in Arkansas.
- A census-designated place in El Dorado County, California, United States; named for British politician George Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby.
- A territorial charter municipality, the county seat of Clear Creek County, Colorado; named for founder George Griffith.
- A town, the county seat of Sussex County, Delaware; named for Delaware statesman George Mitchell.
- A city, the county seat of Quitman County, Georgia, United States, named for the neighborhood of Washington, D.C..
- A city in Idaho; named for George Q. Cannon, an early high-ranking Mormon.
- A city in Illinois; perhaps named for landowner George Beckwith, or George Haworth, son of James Haworth, who platted the city.
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Etymology
From George + town.
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