Online Highways Home > California > Georgetown Georgetown is located in El Dorado County and is part of the Sacramento, California metropolitan area. It was named after George Phipps, who led a company of sailors here. Georgetown was once a trading center for gold miners. A Japanese settlement known as the Wakamatsu Colony was established here in 1868 to operate a tea and silk plantation. The venture failed after two years. Georgetown is part of the Sacramento, California metro area. History Bayley House | Transportation Georgetown Airport | See more California Cities and Towns. Other upcoming events include:

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nikkimarie47 "Shopping around Georgetown is a great way to end a DC weekend with my fave East Coast girls!"
yomamajulianna "So i'm totally forcing my dad to bring me into walmart in georgetown in hopes i'll see some benold kids:D"
Rehanana "@NidalM Georgetown cupcakes! Yum yum been there ate that =) thanks for the suggestion"
EmilyBartek "Inadvertently checked out the merriment in Georgetown festival while shopping. Lots of fun vendors and cider!"
AntTheKing "#In2010, I will be a graduate of Georgetown University w/ a Bachelors of Science in the School of Foreign Service! Praise God!"
nidalm "@Rehanana oo theres this GREAT place in Georgetown for cupcakes that you *have* to try :P"
acthrill24 "Split over the weekend. Big week for us as we play Georgetown and Ky Wesleyan."
asialiu "Avoid driving near Georgetown today. The Merriment celebration (M & Wisconsin) bringing anger to all...drivers"
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