Georgetown, Kentucky

Georgetown is a home rule-class city in Scott County, Kentucky, in the United States. The 2018 population was 34,395 per the United States Census Bureau. It is the 7th-largest city by population in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It is the seat of its county. It was originally called Lebanon when founded by Rev. Elijah Craig and was renamed in 1790 in honor of President George Washington. It is the home of Georgetown College, a private liberal arts college. Georgetown is part of the Lexington-Fayette, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area. At one time the city served as the training camp home for the NFL's Cincinnati Bengals.
The city's growth began in the mid-1980s, when Toyota built Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky in the city. This was its first wholly owned United States plant. The plant opened in 1988; as of 2020, it builds the Camry, Camry Hybrid, Avalon, Lexus ES, and RAV4 Hybrid automobiles.
==Wrestlers==
*Roy Shire
==External links==
* on Wikipedia
Category:American towns