Georgia

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• Capital City: Atlanta
• City Guides: Georgia City Guides
• Location: 33.762N, 84.422W
• Capital Tour: Capitol Tour
• 50states School Directory: Find your school!  
• Admission to Statehood: January 2, 1788
• Ancestry and Genealogy: Georgia State Database
• Area: 59441 sq.mi., 24th   Land 57919 sq.mi., 21st   Water 1522 sq.mi., 24th   Coastline 100 mi., 16th   Shoreline 2,344 mi., 12th
  
• Area Codes: 50states List
• Biographies: Famous Georgians
• Bird: Brown Thrasher   50states List
• Border States: Regional List   Alabama   Florida   North Carolina   South Carolina   Tennessee
• Cam World: Live Web Cams
• City Guides: Georgia City Guides
• Classified Ads: Shop50states Classifieds
• Climate: Georgia
• Colleges, Universities: Georgia Colleges, Georgia Business Schools, Georgia Art Schools
• Community and Technical Colleges: Georgia Community Colleges
• Community Pages: 50states List
• Constitution: 4th State
• County Profile: County Map   159 Counties
• Courts: Judicial System
• Current Events: Georgia News Headlines
• Department of: Education   Certification
• Driving: DMV
• Economy:
  • Agriculture: Poultry and eggs, peanuts, cattle, hogs, dairy products, vegetables.
  • Industry: Textiles and apparel, transportation equipment, food processing, paper products, chemical products, electric equipment, tourism.
• Editorial Cartoons: Cartoonists Index
• Fast Facts: 50states List
• Flag:
  The Georgia flag has three red and white stripes and the state coat of arms on a blue field in the upper left corner.Thirteen stars surrounding the seal denotes Georgia's position as one of the original thirteen colonies. On the seal three pillars supporting an arch represent the three branches of government; legislative, judicial and executive. A man with sword drawn is defending the Constitution, whose principles are wisdom, justice and moderation. The date 1776 represents the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Flag adopted May 8th, 2003. Get this Flag
  
• Flower: Cherokee Rose   Rosa laevigata
• Genealogical Resources: Cyndi's List   Historical Societies      
• Geographic Center: Twiggs, 18 miles southeast of Macon
• Governor: Office of Governor
• Highest Point: Brasstown Bald; 4,784 feet, 25th
• Highway Markers: Georgia  Resource Manual
• History:   Historical   Civil War
• Internet Service Providers: Georgia
• Largest Cities: Atlanta   Augusta   Columbus   Savannah   Athens   Macon   Roswell   Albany   Marietta   Warner Robins
• Library: Georgia   Georgia Libraries  
• License Plates: Georgia
• Local Resources: Georgia Courts Georgia Fire Departments Georgia Counseling Services Georgia Police Departments Georgia Government Offices
• Lowest Point: Alantic coast; Sea level, 3rd
• Maps: Rand McNally   DMOZ   Blank Outline Map   50states List
• Media: Radio   TV
• Motto: Wisdom, justice, and moderation
• Museums: The Virtual Library
• National Forest: Georgia
• Newspapers: Georgia
• Nickname: Peach State
• Nursing Schools: Georgia
• Origin of state's name: Named for King George II of England
• Pen Pals: Penpalworld.com
• Permanent Residents: Find A Grave
• Population: Quick facts   8,186,453; 10th, 12/00
• Presidental Birthplace:
  • James Earl Carter, Jr., 1977-1981 {39th}
  • Born: October 1, 1924, in Plains, Georgia
• Public Records: Georgia
• Real Estate: Georgia Real Estate
• Representatives:
  • US House:   110th Congress
  • US Senate:   110th Congress
  • Georgia House: Members
  • Georgia Senate: Members
• Road Side America: Georgia
• School Directory: Georgia Schools     Public Schools   Private Schools
• Soil: Georgia - Tifton
• Song: Georgia on My Mind   50states List   Sheet Music
  • words by: Stuart Gorrell
  • music by: Hoagy Carmichael
• Sports: Georgia Teams
• State Parks: Georgia
• State Quarters: Georgia
• Symbols: Georgia Symbols
• Topography: Image   Most southerly of the Blue Ridge Mountains cover northeast and north central; central piedmont extends to the fall line of rivers; coastal plain levels to coastal flatlands.
• Travel: Georgia Travel
• Tree: Live oak   Quercus virginiana  
• Unclaimed Funds: Georgia
• Vacation Rentals: Georgia Vacation Rentals
• Veteran Affairs: Georgia VA   Military Links
• Vital Records: Georgia Vital Records
• Weather: Atlanta, Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport
• White Pages: Georgia White Pages
• Yellow Pages: Georgia Yellow Pages
• Zip Codes: Georgia Zip Codes