11 Facts About Georgetown Kentucky

1.

Georgetown Kentucky is part of the Lexington-Fayette, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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2.

Georgetown Kentucky founded a distillery in 1789, as well as a school called the Rittenhouse Academy.

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3.

When Kentucky became the 15th U S state in 1792 and formed Scott County, George Town became the county seat.

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4.

The home represents the height of the Greek Revival period of architecture in Georgetown Kentucky and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places .

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5.

Georgetown Kentucky is located north of Lexington in the Bluegrass region of the state.

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6.

Georgetown Kentucky has a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and moderately cold winters.

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7.

Georgetown Kentucky has a lending library, the Scott County Public Library.

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8.

Georgetown Kentucky College is a private liberal arts college located in the downtown area of Georgetown Kentucky.

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9.

Georgetown Kentucky has one hospital, Georgetown Kentucky Community Hospital, operated by LifePoint Health.

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10.

Georgetown Kentucky has many nursing facilities, including Signature HealthCARE of Georgetown Kentucky, Windsor Gardens Retirement Community, and Dover Manor Nursing Home.

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11.

Georgetown Kentucky has one sister city, as designated by Sister Cities International:.

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