Georgetown is in eastern Copiah County, Mississippi, its eastern border formed by the Pearl River. The Highway 28 Bridge over the Pearl River in Georgetown is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, as is the Alford-Little House of of Highway 27, just south of town. Mississippi Highway 28 leads west to Hazlehurst, the county seat, and east to Magee, while Mississippi Highway 27 crosses Highway 28 in the northern part of town, then leads northwest to Crystal Springs, and south to Monticello. Other nearby communities include Beech Grove, Egypt Hill, Gallman, Harrisville, New Hebron, Oma, Pinola, Rockport, Schley, Shivers, and Touchstone. Jackson, Mississippi is about thirty-nine miles to the north.
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Opened in 2006, the campground is less than twenty miles off of Interstate 55, near Georgetown, Mississippi. Offering fishing, ATV riding, hiking, and other activities, its rates for cabin and tent camping are offered, along with driving directions, a schedule of upcoming events, photographs, and contacts.
http://www.copiahcreekcampground.com/
Developed by a resident of Georgetown, Mississippi, the site includes a map and general information about the community, photographs of the author’s property in Georgetown, a journal, calendar of events, and other information.
http://georgetownms.com/
The sports programs of Georgetown Middle School, in Georgetown, Mississippi, is featured, including its football, field hockey, boys and girls soccer, volleyball, boys and girls basketball, wrestling, baseball, softball, and track and field. A calendar of events, schedule of games, excusals, and administrative data are featured.
http://www.georgetownmiddlesports.com/
Based in Georgetown, Mississippi, GTC offers regular telephone services, long distance services, and Internet services, each of which are highlighted here, including monthly charges and general information about the company, its lifeline service offerings, and service area.
http://www.gtlco.com/
