
Georgia (GA)
Georgia is the 21st largest State, with 57,919 sq. miles of land.
Georgia's largest cities include Atlanta, Columbus, Savannah, Macon, and Albany.
Georgia shares a border with Alabama, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee.
Did you know that ...
- The Georgia State Bird is the Brown Thrasher.
- The Georgia State Flower is the Cherokee Rose (rosa laevigata).
- The Georgia State Tree is the Live oak (quercus virginiana).
You may also be interested to know that ...
- The capital city of Georgia is Atlanta.
- Georgia became a State on January 2, 1788 (4th).
- Georgia's motto is "Wisdom, justice, and moderation".
- Georgia's nickname is "Peach State" or "Goober state" or "Empire State of the South".
- Georgia's State song is "Georgia on My Mind".
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