State Information for Georgia

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Georgia
Wisdom, justice, and moderation |
| Population |
8,186,453 |
| Nickname |
Peach State, Empire State of th |
| State Capital |
Atlanta |
| State Bird |
Brown Thrasher |
| State Flower |
Cherokee Rose |
| Number State to Join |
4th state |
| State Motto |
Wisdom, justice, and moderation |
| State Name Origins |
In honor of George II of England |
| Major Industries |
textiles |
| Areas of Interst |
Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, Cumberland Island National Seashore, High Museum of Art, Calloway Gardens |
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