Georgetown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Georgetown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Bart Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,022. Georgetown has a post office for P.O. boxes that is called Bart and has the ZIP code of 17503. Otherwise, the CDP is divided into three ZIP code areas for more distant communities.

Georgetown, Pennsylvania
Georgetown
Location in Pennsylvania
Georgetown
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 39°56′15″N 76°05′00″W
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyLancaster
TownshipBart
Area
  Total4.08 sq mi (10.57 km2)
  Land4.08 sq mi (10.55 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
678 ft (207 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total1,058
  Density259.63/sq mi (100.25/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
17503 (Bart)
17509 (Christiana)
17562 (Paradise)
17566 (Quarryville)
Area code717
FIPS code42-28828
GNIS feature ID1175542

Half of the small community of Nickel Mines, the site of the West Nickel Mines School shooting, is within the Georgetown CDP. The alleged shooter, Charles Carl Roberts IV, was a resident of Georgetown, where he lived with his wife and children.

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