Georgia
Georgia |
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| Date of Statehood: | January 2, 1788 (4th state) | |
| Motto: | Wisdom, Justice and Moderation | |
| Capital: | Atlanta | |
| Population: | 8,684,715 | |
| Nickname: | Peach State, Empire of the South | |
| Song: | Georgia On My Mind | |
| Flag: | The Georgia state flag was adopted May 8, 2003. | |
| Flower: | Cherokee Rose | |
| Tree: | Live Oak | |
| Bird: | Brown Thrasher | |
| Famous People: | James E. Carter; Oliver Hardy | |
| Chief Products: | Peaches | |
| Fun Facts: | Girl Scouts started in 1912. Peanuts are one of the most important crops. | |
