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Designation<\/b><\/td>\nSymbol \/ Emblem<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Possum<\/td>\nPogo ‘Possum, created by Walt Kelly<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Amphibian<\/td>\nGreen Tree Frog (Hyla cinerea)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Art Museum<\/td>\nGeorgia Museum of Art, Athens<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Atlas<\/td>\nThe Atlas of Georgia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Ballet<\/td>\nAtlanta Ballet<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Beef Barbeque Championship Cookoff<\/td>\nThe Hawkinsville Civitan Club’s “Shoot the Bull” barbecue championship<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Bird<\/td>\nBrown Thrasher (Toxostoma rufum)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Butterfly<\/td>\nTiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Center for Character Education<\/td>\nMighty Eighth Air Force Heritage Museum<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Creed<\/td>\nGeorgian’s Creed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Crop<\/td>\nPeanut<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Fish<\/td>\nLargmouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Flag<\/td>\nFlag of Georgia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Floral Emblem<\/td>\nCherokee Rose (Rosa laevigata)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Folk Dance<\/td>\nSquare Dance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Folk Festival<\/td>\nGeorgia Folk Festival<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Folk Life Play<\/td>\nSwamp Gravy ( Web site )<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Fossil<\/td>\nShark Tooth<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Frontier and Southeastern Indian Interpretive Center<\/td>\nThe Funk Heritage\/Bennett Center at Reinhardt College, Waleska<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Fruit<\/td>\nPeach<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Game Bird<\/td>\nBobwhite Quail<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Gem<\/td>\nQuartz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
HGeorgia State istoric Drama<\/td>\nThe Reach of Song presented on the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds near Hiawassee.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Insect<\/td>\nHoneybee (Apis mellifera)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Language<\/td>\nEnglish<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Marine Mammal<\/td>\nRight Whale<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Mineral<\/td>\nStaurolite<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Musical Theatre<\/td>\nJekyll Island Musical Theatre Festival<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Peanut Monument<\/td>\nTurner County on the west side of Interstate Highway 75 within the limits of the City of Ashburn<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pork Barbeque Championship Cookoff<\/td>\nThe Dooly County Chamber of Commerce’s “Slosheye Trail Big Pig Jig” ( Web site )<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Poultry Capital of the World<\/td>\nGeorgia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Prepared Food<\/td>\nGrits<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Railroad Museum<\/td>\nThe Central of Georgia Railroad Shops Complex, Savannah<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Reptile<\/td>\nGopher Tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State School<\/td>\nPlains High School<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Seashell<\/td>\nKnobbed Whelk<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Song<\/td>\nGeorgia on My Mind, lyrics by Mr. Stuart Gorrell and music by Mr. Hoagy Carmichael<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Theater<\/td>\nThe Springer Opera House<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Transportation History Museum<\/td>\nSoutheastern Railway Museum, Duluth ( Web Site )<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Tree<\/td>\nLive Oak<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Vegetable<\/td>\nVidalia Sweet Onion<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Waltz<\/td>\nOur Georgia by James Burch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgia State Wildflower<\/td>\nAzalea (Rhododendron spp.)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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