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Georgia (U.S. state) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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List of U.S. state nicknames - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The following is a table of U.S. state nicknames , including officially adopted nicknames and other traditional nicknames for individual states and district of the United States. Current official st...
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Georgia, state, United States ... Statehood, Jan. 2, 1788 (4th of the original 13 states to ratify the Constitution). Highest pt., Brasstown Bald, 4,784 ft (1,459 m); lowest pt., sea level. Nickname, Empire State of the South. Motto, Wisdom, Justice, and Moderation.
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a distinguished seven-year tenure with the Empire State Building. ... He was a sergeant and a lieutenant in Central Harlem, Washington Heights, and the Narcotics Division. He also served as a detail Captain in Manhattan South. ... Good Cuppa Joe More Likely Than Terrorists in Small Georgia Town...
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Have you ever wondered why Georgia is called the Peach State or the Empire State of the South? Georgia is prepresented by many important symbols, and each symbol has a special reason why it was chosen. Let's go on an information hunt to find out what the many symbols of Georgia are and the story behind them!
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Atlanta, the state capital, serves as a major economic center for the South. Georgia is named for George II of England and is known as the Empire State of the South.
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State Nickname - Empire State of the South, Peach State; State Motto - "Wisdom, Justice, and Moderation"; State Song - Georgia on My Mind ; Georgia State Symbols and Emblems:;
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