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Bookmark or Share- Georgia (U.S. state) - WikipediaGeorgia is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. It borders Tennessee to the northwest, North Carolina to the north, South Carolina to the northeast, the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast, Florida to the south, and Alabama to the west. Of the 50 United States, Georgia is the 24th-largest by area and eighth most populous.
- Georgia ‑ Atlanta, Sherman’s March & Martin Luther King Jr. - HISTORYNickname(s): Peach State; Empire State of the South. Motto: Wisdom, Justice and Moderation. Tree: Live Oak. Flower: Cherokee Rose. Bird: Brown Thrasher. Interesting Facts
- The Surprising Story of How Peaches Became an Icon of the U.S ...“Today, Georgia is the Peach State,” says botanist RaeLynn Butler, secretary of culture and humanities at the Muscogee (Creek) Nation and a co-author of the new research. “That legacy stems from a long history.” Much of that history comes from the Muscogee (Creek) Nation and other Indigenous communities that lived in the area when ...
- Georgia Pictures and Facts - National Geographic KidsNickname: The Peach State. Statehood: 1788; 4th state. Population (as of July 2015): 10,214,860. Capital: Atlanta. Biggest City: Atlanta. Abbreviation: GA. State bird: brown thrasher. State...
- Georgia State Nickname | The Peach State - State Symbols USAGeorgia is best known as 'The Peach State." Georgia-grown peaches are recognized for their superior flavor, texture, appearance and nutritious qualities (Georgia also designated the peach as the official state fruit in 1995, and the peach is featured on the Georgia quarter).
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