Georgetown | |
|---|---|
 1891 Sanborn insurance map of Georgetown | |
 Location in El Dorado County and the state of California | |
  Georgetown Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 38°54′25″N 120°50′19″W / 38.90694°N 120.83861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | El Dorado |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.132 sq mi (39.193 km2) |
| • Land | 15.128 sq mi (39.182 km2) |
| • Water | 0.004 sq mi (0.011 km2) 0.03% |
| Elevation | 2,654 ft (809 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,255 |
| • Density | 150/sq mi (58/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 95634 |
| Area code | 530 |
| FIPS code | 06-29350 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1658606[2] |
| Reference no. | 484 |
Georgetown (formerly Growlersburg)[4] is a census-designated place (CDP) in El Dorado County, California, United States. It is the northeasternmost town in the California Mother Lode.[5] The population was 2,546 in the 2020 census,[6] up from 2,367 in 2010, and 962 in 2000. The town is registered as California Historical Landmark #484.[7]
- ^ "2010 Census U.S. Gazetteer Files – Places – California". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Georgetown, California
- ^ "US Census Bureau". www.census.gov. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
CGNwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Varney, Philip (2001). Ghost Towns of Northern California. St. Paul, MN: Voyageur Press. p. 22. ISBN 978-0-89658-442-6.
- ^ "S0101 Age and Sex". US Census Bureau.
- ^ "Georgetown". Office of Historic Preservation, California State Parks. Retrieved October 7, 2012.