Francis Scott Key ( August 1, 1779 – January 11, 1843 ) was an American lawyer, author, and amateur poet, from Georgetown, who wrote the lyrics to the United States ' national anthem, " The Star-Spangled Banner ".

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Georgetown is a city in Scott County, Kentucky, United States.

Public education in Georgetown and Scott County consists of seven elementary schools ( grades K-5 ), three middle schools ( grades 6-8 ) and one high school ( grades 9-12 ).

Public schools located within Georgetown and Scott County include:

Private education in Georgetown and Scott County includes St. John elementary and middle school, Providence Christian Academy elementary and middle school, and Keystone Montessori elementary school.

* Georgetown / Scott County Chamber of Commerce

* Longview ( Georgetown, Kentucky ), listed on the NRHP in Scott County, Kentucky

Georgetown was home to Francis Scott Key who arrived as a young lawyer in 1808 and resided on M Street.

Francis Scott Key Bridge ( Washington, D. C .) | Francis Scott Key Bridge across the Potomac River, connecting Georgetown to Rosslyn, Arlington, Virginia | Rosslyn, Virginia

The Aqueduct Bridge ( and later, the Francis Scott Key Bridge ) connected Georgetown with Virginia.

He gave many invited lectures including the Wilde ( University of Oxford ), Riddell Newcastle University, Boutwood University of Cambridge, Scott Holland University of London, Bicentary Georgetown University.

* Elmwood ( Georgetown, Kentucky ), listed on the National Register of Historic Places ( NRHP ) in Scott County

The Aqueduct Bridge connecting Rosslyn to Georgetown was replaced by the Francis Scott Key Memorial Bridge in 1923.

* Allenhurst ( Scott County, Kentucky ), near Georgetown, Kentucky, listed on the National Register of Historic Places

Born in Georgetown in Washington, D. C., Key was the son of Francis Scott Key and the great-nephew of Philip Barton Key.

* Edge Hill Farm, Georgetown, Kentucky, listed on the NRHP in Scott County, Kentucky

The Francis Scott Key Bridge, more commonly known as the Key Bridge, is a six-lane reinforced concrete arch bridge conveying U. S. Route 29 traffic across the Potomac River between the Rosslyn neighborhood of Arlington County, Virginia and the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D. C.

The Francis Scott Key Bridge spans the Potomac River connecting Georgetown in

In 1923, the W & OD Railway ceased operating from Georgetown when the federal government replaced the aging Aqueduct Bridge with the new Francis Scott Key Bridge.

On August 14, 1812, Scott greeted two regiments of soldiers at the governor's mansion just prior to their muster at Georgetown.

Michael, Scott and Rachel McLaughlin's youngest child, born in 1886, first worked as a teller at the Bank of Hamilton ( now the Old Bank on Main Street Georgetown ).

In the fall of 1823, the family moved to the village of Georgetown in Brown County, Ohio.

U. S. 9 runs an east – west path through Sussex County, running east from U. S. Route 13 in Laurel, passing through Georgetown, east to Lewes, where it leads to the Cape May – Lewes Ferry, which carries U. S. 9 across the Delaware Bay to New Jersey.

The current county seat of Georgetown was settled upon on January 27, 1791 after residents in western Sussex County successfully petitioned the Delaware General Assembly to move the county seat to a central location as roads at the time made it too difficult to reach the county seat in Lewes.

One of the most significant growth factors of modern day Williamson County is the location of a new Sun City community in Georgetown.

There has been vocal opposition to the project at times, especially at the start during the zoning process, with arguments against the size of the community, its effect on Georgetown as a family-oriented town, concerns about the costs of providing city utilities, and concern about lowered city and Williamson County property taxes which are fixed for retirees under Texas law, and the disproportionate effect of City voting.

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Georgetown County is a county located in the U. S. state of South Carolina.

Georgetown County has several rivers, including the Great Pee Dee River, the Waccamaw River, Black River, and Sampit River, all of which flow into Winyah Bay.

Georgetown County is a diverse county with four distinct areas:

The Georgetown County part of the Grand Strand used to be rural, but is exploding with development today.

Winnowing house, Mansfield Plantation, Georgetown County

It is the largest employer in Georgetown County.

A pasture in Georgetown County.

* National Register of Historic Places listings in Georgetown County, South Carolina

* Georgetown County Visitors Bureau

* Georgetown County website

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