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 ⓘ
county 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 ⓘ
Pee Dee River ⓘ
Sampit River ⓘ
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 ⓘ
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina ⓘ
locatedIn southeastern United States ⓘ
locatedInMetropolitanArea Georgetown, South Carolina micropolitan area ⓘ
locatedNear Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
locatedOn Winyah Bay ⓘ
namedAfter King George II of Great Britain ⓘ
partOf Grand Strand region ⓘ
linked to: Grand Strand

Lowcountry region of South Carolina ⓘ
population approximately 8,000–10,000 ⓘ
postalCodeRange 29440 ⓘ
primaryEconomicSector manufacturing ⓘ
shipping ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
servedByHighway U.S. Route 17 ⓘ
U.S. Route 521 ⓘ
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 District, South Carolina ⓘ
linked to: Georgetown, South Carolina
Belle W. Baruch → placeOfDeath → Georgetown, South Carolina ⓘ
subject linked to: Belle Wolfe Baruch
Andrews, South Carolina → nearestMajorCity → Georgetown, South Carolina ⓘ
U.S. Route 17 → passesThroughCity → Georgetown, South Carolina ⓘ
Yawkey Wildlife Center → locatedNear → Georgetown, South Carolina ⓘ
Georgetown, South Carolina → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Georgetown, South Carolina micropolitan area ⓘ
linked to: Georgetown, South Carolina
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 ⓘ
Carolina region of the United States → hasHistoricCity → Georgetown, South Carolina ⓘ
Winyah Bay → nearCity → Georgetown, South Carolina ⓘ
Hobcaw Barony → nearestCity → Georgetown, South Carolina ⓘ
Hobcaw House → locatedNear → Georgetown, South Carolina ⓘ
Belle W. Baruch → associatedWith → Georgetown, South Carolina ⓘ
Georgetown Times → cityServed → Georgetown, South Carolina ⓘ
U.S. Route 17 in South Carolina → servesCity → Georgetown, South Carolina ⓘ
U.S. Route 521 in South Carolina → terminusSouth → Georgetown, South Carolina ⓘ
U.S. Route 521 in South Carolina → servesCity → Georgetown, South Carolina ⓘ
Pawleys Island, South Carolina → locatedNorthOf → Georgetown, South Carolina ⓘ
Georgetown High School → servesCommunity → Georgetown, South Carolina ⓘ
Clarence Reid → birthPlace → Georgetown, South Carolina ⓘ