Georgetown, South Carolina

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Georgetown, South Carolina is a historic coastal city and port in the southeastern United States known for its role in the rice trade and its well-preserved waterfront district.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
county seat
areaCode 843
854
climate humid subtropical climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Georgetown County, South Carolina
surface form: Georgetown County
foundedIn 1730
governingBody City Council of Georgetown
hasAirportNearby Georgetown County Airport
hasEducationalInstitution Georgetown High School
Horry-Georgetown Technical College (Georgetown campus)
hasHistoricDistrict Georgetown Historic District
hasHistoricSite Kaminski House Museum
Prince George Winyah Episcopal Church
Rice Museum
hasPort Port of Georgetown
hasRiver Black River NERFINISHED
Pee Dee River
Sampit River NERFINISHED
Waccamaw River
historicalIndustry rice production
shipping
timber
incorporatedIn 1729–1735
isCoastalCity true
isPortCity true
knownFor historic district
historic waterfront district
role in rice trade
locatedBetween Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America
surface form: Charleston, South Carolina

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
locatedIn southeastern United States
locatedInMetropolitanArea Georgetown, South Carolina self-linksurface differs
surface form: Georgetown, South Carolina micropolitan area
locatedNear Atlantic Ocean
locatedOn Winyah Bay
namedAfter George II of Great Britain
surface form: King George II of Great Britain
partOf Grand Strand
surface form: Grand Strand region

Lowcountry of South Carolina
surface form: Lowcountry region of South Carolina
population approximately 8,000–10,000
postalCodeRange 29440
primaryEconomicSector manufacturing
shipping
tourism
servedByHighway U.S. Route 17 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 521 NERFINISHED
state South Carolina
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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Diocese of South Carolina territoryIncludes Georgetown, South Carolina
Pee Dee River hasMouthNear Georgetown, South Carolina
Pee Dee River passesNear Georgetown, South Carolina
Washington Allston placeOfBirth Georgetown, South Carolina
Theodosia Burr Alston residence Georgetown, South Carolina
Theodosia Burr Alston departurePoint Georgetown, South Carolina
Screven family activeIn Georgetown, South Carolina
this entity surface form: Georgetown District, South Carolina
Belle Wolfe Baruch placeOfDeath Georgetown, South Carolina
subject surface form: Belle W. Baruch
Andrews, South Carolina, United States nearestMajorCity Georgetown, South Carolina
subject surface form: Andrews, South Carolina
U.S. Route 17 passesThroughCity Georgetown, South Carolina
Yawkey Wildlife Center in South Carolina locatedNear Georgetown, South Carolina
subject surface form: Yawkey Wildlife Center
Georgetown, South Carolina locatedInMetropolitanArea Georgetown, South Carolina self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Georgetown, South Carolina micropolitan area
Georgetown County, South Carolina seat Georgetown, South Carolina
Georgetown County, South Carolina countySeat Georgetown, South Carolina
Georgetown County, South Carolina contains Georgetown, South Carolina
Georgetown County, South Carolina hasHistoricCity Georgetown, South Carolina
Georgetown County, South Carolina hasLargestCity Georgetown, South Carolina
Yadkin–Pee Dee River system hasMajorCityNearMouth Georgetown, South Carolina