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Georgia State Name Origin:

King George II
King George II - public domain image on Wikipeidia

Georgia

What does the name Georgia mean? Georgia was named for King George II of England (George Augustus, King of Great Britain and Ireland 1683–1760). Georgia became the 4th state on January 2, 1788.

Georgia Geology and Topography Map
Georgia Geology and Topography Map: USGS

Map of Georgia USA
See name origins for all 50 states

Source:
Georgia Quick Facts: Ben's Guide to US Government
Links:
Georgia State Symbols: Georgia State Legislature
Name Origins - 50 states

    

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GEORGIA SYMBOLS:

bird - game bird
butterfly - insect
flower-wildflower
mammal
reptile
amphibian
fish - seashell
fruit- food
vegetable - tree
crop - monument 
gem - mineral
fossil - soil

flag - seal - motto
creed - quarter
name - nickname
language - school
BBQ cookoffs
possum - tartan
folk festival - play
museum 1 - 2 - 3
center 1-2 - atlas
song - ballet
dance - waltz
theater 1 - 2
 

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