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Georgetown, Missouri
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Show-Me-Town
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Pettis |
| Elevation | 830 ft (253 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0718403 |
Georgetown is an unincorporated community or populated place (Class Code U6) located in Pettis County, Missouri, United States.
The community is located on Missouri Route H approximately one mile west of US Route 65 and three miles north of Sedalia.
History
Georgetown was platted in 1833, and named after Georgetown, Kentucky, the native home of a first settler. A post office called Georgetown was established in 1837, and remained in operation until 1921.
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