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Georgetown is a historic neighborhood and commercial district in Northwest Washington, D.C., situated along the Potomac River. Founded in 1751 as part of the colonial-era Province of Maryland, Georgetown predated the establishment of Washington, D.C. by 40 years.
Georgetown is a city in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 3,143. It is part of the Danville, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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- Vermilion County
- 653 ft (199 m)
- Illinois
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Washington County, D.C. An 1835 map of Washington and Alexandria County in the District of Columbia, prior to retrocession. The County of Washington was one of five original political entities within the District of Columbia, the capital of the United States.
Georgetown is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C., south of Upper Northwest and west of Dupont Circle. It is the oldest part of the city, with buildings dating back to 1751.
Georgetown, section of the city of Washington, D.C., U.S., at the confluence of the Potomac River and Rock Creek, about 2.5 miles (4 km) northwest of the national Capitol. Georgetown was settled late in the 17th century.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Map of the cities of Washington and Georgetown, D.C. : exhibiting the public buildings, principal hotels, churches, etc. Depths shown by soundings. Also shows block and ward numbers. Hand col. to show concrete, wood, and stone paved streets.
Washington, D.C. is surrounded by Northern Virginia on its southwest side and Maryland on its southeast, northeast, and northwest sides; it interrupts those states' shared border, which is the south shore of the Potomac River both upstream and downstream from the city.
