Georgia Jennifer Turner 4/27/09. Overview Georgia Facts State Flag Georgia Map References.
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Georgia
Jennifer Turner4/27/09
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Overview
Georgia FactsState FlagGeorgia MapReferences
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Georgia Facts
State Abbreviation: GAState Capital: AtlantaLargest City: AtlantaArea: 59,441 square milesPopulation: 8.1 millionMajor Industries Textiles, timber, agriculture
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More Georgia Facts
State Nickname: Peach StateState Motto: “Wisdom, Justice, and ModerationState Song: Georgia on My MindState Bird: Brown Thrasher
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State Flag (2003)
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Atlanta
Stone Mountain
Georgia Aquarium
Athens
Six Flags Over
Georgia
Warm Springs
Okefenokee Swamp
Savannah
Brasstown Bald
Helen
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Atlanta
Capital of GeorgiaHome of the largest indoor aquariumAtlanta Braves baseballAtlanta Falcons football
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Stone Mountain Park
Home of largest exposed piece of graniteHikingSky liftScenic railroadFestivalsLaser show
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Six Flags Over Georgia
100 acre theme parkThrill rides and family ridesEntertainmentFoodArcades and Games
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Georgia Aquarium
World’s largest indoor aquariumPaid for by co-founder, Bernie Marcus, of Home Depot8.1 million gallons of waterWhale sharks, beluga whales, and manta ray
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Savannah
Established in 1733First colonial and capital of GeorgiaBirthplace of Juliette Gordon LowHistoric DistrictTour homesTybee IslandFamous restaurants: Lady and Sons owned by Paula Deen
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Helen
Blue Ridge MountainsSpecial Events Hot air balloon races OktoberFest
ShoppingTubing
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Athens
University of GeorgiaShoppingMusic Scene REM B-52s Indigo Girls Widespread Panic
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Okefenokee Swamp
“Land of Trembling Earth”402,000 acres of cypress forest, marsh, lakes, and islandsTrailsNature photographyAlligators, sandhill cranes, woodpeckers and more
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Brasstown Bald
Highest point in Georgia4,784 feet elevationFirst settled by Cherokee IndiansHikingPicnicsObservatory Tower
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Warm Springs
The Little White HouseCovered bridgesWild Animal SafariBig Bear FarmFDR State ParkPine Mountain Trail
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References
http://www.sixflags.com/overGeorgia/index.aspxhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_Aquarium