Symbols for Georgia

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GA State Symbols
Symbols for Georgia
By Nora Kirkeby
Sep 7, 2006, 11:55 PST

Georgia State Symbols

Georgia Art and Theatre Symbols

Georgia State Art Museum: Georgia Museum of Art
Georgia State Ballet: Atlanta Ballet
Georgia State Folk Dance: Square Dance
Georgia State Folk Festival: Georgia Folk Festival
Georgia State Folk Play: Swamp Gravy
Georgia State Historic Drama: The Reach of Song
Georgia State Musical Theatre: The Jekyll Island Musical Theatre Festival
Georgia State Poet Laureate
Georgia State Theatre: Springer Opera House
Georgia State Waltz: Our Georgia

Georgia Botanical and Garden Symbols

Georgia State Crop: Peanuts
Georgia State Flower: Cherokee Rose
Georgia State Tree: Live Oak
Georgia State Wildflower: Azalea

Georgia Food Symbols

Georgia State Beef Cook-off: Shoot the Bull Barbecue Champonship
Georgia State Fruit: Peach
Georgia State Pork Cook Off: Slosheye Trail Big Pig Jig
Georgia State Prepared Food: Grits
Georgia State Poultry: "Poultry Capital of the World"
Georgia State Vegetable: Sweet Onion

Georgia Geological and Archaeological Symbols

Georgia State Fossil: Shark Tooth
Georgia State Gem: Quartz
Georgia State Mineral: Staurolite

Georgia Legislative Symbols and Emblems

Georgia State Creed
Georgia State Flag
Georgia State Seal
Georgia State Song: Georgia On My Mind

Georgia Living Symbols (Animals and Fauna)

Georgia State Amphibian: Green Treefrog
Georgia State Bird: Brown Thrasher
Georgia State Butterfly: Tiger Swallowtail
Georgia State Fish: Largemouth Bass
Georgia State Game Bird: Bobwhite Quail
Georgia State Insect: Honey Bee
Georgia State Marine Mammal: Right Whale
Georgia State Reptile: Gopher Turtle

Georgia Location Symbols

Georgia State Botanical Garden: The State Botanical Garden of Georgia
Georgia State Peanut Monument: Turner County Peanut Monument
Georgia Railroad Museum: The Historic Railroad Shops
Georgia State Transportation History: Southeastern Railway Museum
Georgia State School: Plains High School

Georgia Miscellaneous Symbols

Georgia State 'Possum: Pogo 'Possum (Comic Strip)
Georgia State Seashell: Knobbed Whelk
Georgia State Tartan

Georgia State Symbol Pages

Georgia State Symbols
Find all the Georgia state symbols you'll ever need to know at this site, from the state bird to the state beverage.
Source: Georgia Secretary of State

Georgia Encyclopedia Quick Facts Photo Guide
This simple guide has great photos and interesting information on the state song and the symbolism of the state seal. It's a great resource. Ever wondered what the state mineral or the state amphibian is? This great site will tell you so check it out.

Georgia Recommended Reading

Georgia Facts and Symbols (McAuliffe)
These easy-to-read books make report writing easy. A fast-fact section in each volume introduces students to basic information, including the state's capital city, largest city, physical size, population, date and rank of statehood, natural resources, important farm products, and primary manufactured goods. The text covers major state symbols, such as the state flag, seal, bird, tree, flower, animal, and more. Click on the link above to buy this book at Amazon.com.

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