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Back to US States Page Georgia Capital: Atlanta Population: 8,684,715 (source: 2003 Census estimate) Largest City: Atlanta Georgia State Symbols State Nickname: Peach State State Slogan: Georgia on My Mind; also its state song State Motto: Wisdom, justice, and moderation State flower: Cherokee Rose State bird: Brown Thrasher State fish: Largemouth bass State tree: Live Oak State mammal: Right whale State foods: Grits, Peaches, Vidalia Sweet Onions Fun Facts About Georgia Atlanta, Ga hosted the 1996 Centennial Summer Olympic Games. Georgia is the largest state east of the Mississippi River. There is a giant carving (3 acres large!) on the side of Stone Mountain of Confederate leaders Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, and Jefferson Davis. You can see a laser show projected onto the carving at night during the summer. There are over 50 streets with the word 'Peachtree' in their name in Atlanta, Georgia. Becoming a State Date admitted: Wednesday, January 2, 1788 Number admitted: 4 Prior Name: Province of Georgia, then sovereign state in Confederation Postal Abbreviation: GA The Geography of Georgia Total Size: 57,906 sq. miles (source: 2003 Census) Geographical Low Point: Atlantic Ocean at Sea Level (source: U.S. Geological Survey) Geographical High Point: Brasstown Bald at 4,784 feet, located in the county/subdivision of Towns-Union (source: U.S. Geological Survey) Central Point: Located in Twiggs County approx. 18 miles southeast of Macon (source: U.S. Geological Survey) Counties: 159 (source: National Association of Counties) Back to US States Page Back to Geography Home Page

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